Lincoln Mark VIII - Recent Questions, Troubleshooting & Support - Page 4
Cranks but will not stay running
Could be so many thing. What come to mind if it run but when you increase the gas flow/faster idle and it acts up or dies it could need a new fuel filter. How is the air filter. These are the quickest and easiest fixes I can think of.
Were can i find my parking lights.
They are exterior lamps, front and rear. Turn your headlamp switch to park position. The lamps that are on, they are park lamps. I'm talking about manual lamps not autolamps, Mainly cause I don't want to fool with autolamps, just lazy, I guess.
If none of them work have to check wiring diagrams and applicable fuses. You always need voltage and ground for electrical systems. You see the two fuses on the left in diagram, not only check the fuse, check the fuse circuit for voltage. The top fuse circuit is hot all the time, the bottom fuse goes hot with headlamp switch in the park lamp position. Use a testlite to check for voltage.
Fuses
IN THE FUSE BLOCK UNDER THE DRIVER SIDE DASH LAY ON YOUR BACK AND LOOK UP
1994 lincoln mark 8 fuse box diagram
buy a set of factory manuals used. There is not just one picture.
the fuse box in the driving area is in the owners manual. The engine compartment diagram is in a book called Mark VIII Electrical Vacuum and Troubleshooting Manual.
Will new thermastat restore heat to my 1998 lincoln markviii lsc collectors edition?
If the engine seems to be running well, the problem is not likely with the thermostat, but with the blend door in the heater control box. These have a tendency to get stuck over time. To see if the have the potential for heat, warm the engine up to normal temperature. Then under the hood, find the heater hoses. They are smaller diameter hoses (about one inch in diameter). There are two of them one runs to the heater core, the other is the return line fell both hoses. If they are warm to the touch (almost hot), then you have coolant thru the core. If only one side is hot, then you may have a clogged heater core. If there is heat on both, the problem is in either the dash controls for the heat, of the blend box under the dash.
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