1998 Lincoln Town Car BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Ignition Coil Resistance

IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - OHMS @ 68Β°F (20Β°C)

Application Primary (Ohms) Secondary (Ohms)
Coil On Plug (1) (1)
(1) Resistance values are not provided by manufacturer at time of publication. For testing, refer to CIRCUIT TEST JF in appropriate article: For Grand Marquis, see G - TESTS W/CODES - GASOLINE . For Town Car, see G - TESTS W/CODES .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.