20 Most Recent 1985 Lincoln Town Car Questions & Answers

There might be a black box involved in the wiper control and perhaps a relay but without a circuit diagram it would be difficult to point a finger at a possible culprit or decide where to begin checking. Considering your comment about the noisy motor, if it is accessible it would be fairly simple to check if it has a supply and a ground path and even to check the motor and that would be a good place to begin.

Yes, you need a harmonic balance puller, most bigger parts stores such as Advance will lend you the tool for no charge. Hope this helps ray

I would consider it unlikely unless there is a connection from the blue tooth unit receiver in the car and the ECM unit . Some vehicles can be traced by this connection of the audio telecommunications units installed but it would take a dedicated person to set such a control in position. It has been long considered a wish from law enforcement agencies to be able to turn off the ignition of pursued vehicles but as yet technology has not reached that stage of secure operations.

Are you asking about the starter solenoid more info needed mouted on the fender

remove the drain plug at the bottom of the radiator . open heater control Find the drain plug in the side of the block and drain all water out . Flush out the system . Fill with water and run for several minutes then repeat the drain process.. Next mix up the required of water with the right amount of top quality of anti-freeze/anti-boil additive 50-50 and add to cooling system. let engine idle until the thermostat opens and you can feel hot water in the top hose . Add mixture until there is no more bubbles. Some engine may require a pressure bleed of the air from the system . Loosen of the highest fitting hose to help bleed out the air .

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Duplicated question

I would have the ignition module tested.

Is your cat. convertor blocking up? If it is this condition, it could very well be the problem. Disconnect the convertor start the car & see if it takes the gas well. If it does, change the cat. convertor. Good luck!

thats what it sounds like to me, start there

On most lincolns, you pop the trunk and it should be on the right hinge arm of the trunk printed on a little sticker

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30 or so,but the light should say"fuel pump overheating" since the fuel cools the pump. It's hard on the pump to run it low.

If starter is staying on "all the time" - your solenoid is bad. Solenoid controls power to starter. Try another solenoid and if problem continues you have a bad ignition switch.

Cut it,then remove