2000 Lincoln ContinentalFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

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's manual. Be very cautious using repair info from here because these pages may not apply to your vehicle. Different car Section 1 (Engine Cooling System Specifications & Drive Belt Routing) Section 2 (Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications - Trucks) Section 3 (Engine Controls - Basic Diagnostic Procedures - Except Diesel) Section 4 (Engine Controls - Removal, Overhaul & Installation - Gasoline) Section 5 (Engine Controls - Removal, Overhaul & Installation - CNG/LPG (Bi-Fuel)) Section 6 (Anti-Theft Systems - Active) Section 7 (Engine Controls - Trouble Shooting - No Codes - EEC-V (Bi-Fuel)) Section 8 (Engine Controls - Self-Diagnostics - EEC-V (Bi-Fuel)) Section 9 (Engine Controls - Pin Voltage Charts - 7.3L (99F E Series & 99F F450/550)) Section 10 (Engine Controls - System & Engine Component Tests - EEC-V (Bi-Fuel & Natural Gas)) Section 11 (Removal & Installation - A/T) Section 12 (Electrical Component Locator - F150) Section 13 (Engine - 4.2L V6 - VIN 2) Section 14 (Module Communications Network) Section 15 (Wiring Diagrams) Section 16 (Automatic Transmission Removal & Installation) Section 17 (Engine - 4.6L V8 - VIN W & 6) Section 18 (Module Communications Network - F150 Pickup) Section 19 (System Wiring Diagrams - F150) Section 20 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 21 (Computer Relearn Procedures) Section 22 (Driveshaft -- F150) Section 23 (Front Suspension - 2WD - Excursion, F-250 & F-350 Super Duty) Section 24 (Electrical Component Locator) Section 25 (Four-Wheel Drive Systems (ESOF) - F150) Section 26 (System Wiring Diagrams - F250 Super Duty) Section 27 (System Wiring Diagrams - F350 Super Duty) Section 28 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 29 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 30 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 31 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 32 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 33 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 34 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 35 (Front Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 8.8-Inch -- F150) Section 36 (Engine Controls - Introduction (Except Diesel & Hybrid)) Section 37 (Engine Controls - Symptom Charts (Except Diesel & Hybrid)) Section 38 (Engine Controls - Diagnostic Methods (Except Diesel & Hybrid)) Section 39 (Engine Controls - Description & Operation (Except Diesel & Hybrid)) Section 40 (Engine Controls - Powertrain DTC Charts & Description (Except Diesel & Hybrid)) Section 41 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 42 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 43 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 44 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 45 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 46 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 47 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 48 (System Wiring Diagrams) Section 49 (Identification Codes -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 50 (Jacking & Lifting -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 51 (Noise, Vibration & Harshness -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 52 (Front Disc Brake System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 53 (Rear Disc Brake System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 54 (Driveshaft -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 55 (Rear Suspension -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 56 (Transfer Case -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 57 (Steering Linkage -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 58 (Wheels & Tires -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 59 (Intake Air Distribution System& Filtering System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 60 (Engine Cooling System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 61 (Charging System - Generator And Regulator -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 62 (HVAC System - Air Conditioning -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 63 (Exhaust System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 64 (Acceleration Control System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 65 (Accessory Drive System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 66 (Clutch System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 67 (HVAC System - Heating & Ventilation -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 68 (Windows And Glass -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 69 (Power Steering System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 70 (Steering Column -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 71 (Clutch Controls System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 72 (Rear Drive Axle/Differential - DANA 80 -- F350 Super Duty) Section 73 (Rear Drive Axle/Differential - DANA S110 & S130 -- F450-F550 Super Duty) Section 74 (Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Ford 10.50-Inch Ring Gear -- F250-F350 Super Duty) Section 75 (Front Drive Axle/Differential -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 76 (Driveline System - General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 77 (Four-Wheel Drive Systems (ESOF) - F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 78 (Front Suspension - Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 79 (Front Suspension - Four Wheel Drive (4WD) -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 80 (Starting System -- Gasoline Engines -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 81 (Starting System -- Diesel Engine -- F250-F550 Super Duty 6.0L) Section 82 (Electronic Engine Control System -- Gasoline Engines -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 83 (Engine - 5.4L (3V) - F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 84 (Engine - 6.8L (3V) -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 85 (Engine - 6.0L Diesel -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 86 (Engine System-General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty (Gasoline)) Section 87 (Automatic Transmission -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 88 (Steering System - General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 89 (Suspension System - General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 90 (Manual Transmission & Clutch - General Information - F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 91 (Manual Transmission -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 92 (Automatic Transmission External Controls -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 93 (Brake System - General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 94 (Fuel System & Engine Controls -- 5.4L (3V) -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 95 (Fuel System & Engine Controls -- 6.8L (3V) -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 96 (Fuel System & Engine Controls - 6.0L Diesel -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 97 (Anti-Lock Brake System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 98 (Wheel Hubs & Bearings - Full Floating Axle - DANA -- F350-F550 Super Duty) Section 99 (Wheel Hubs & Bearings - Full Floating Axle - Ford -- F250-F350 Super Duty) Section 100 (Parking Brake System & Actuation -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 101 (Hydraulic Brake System Actuation -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 102 (Instrument Cluster System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 103 (Interior Trim And Ornamentation -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 104 (Charging System (Battery, Mounting And Cables) -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 105 (Module Configuration System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 106 (Exterior Lighting System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 107 (Module Communications Network -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 108 (MULTIFUNCTION Electronic Modules -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 109 (Charging System - General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 110 (Brake System - Auxiliary Brake System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 111 (Electronic Engine Control System -- Diesel Engine -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 112 (Instrument Panel And Console -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 113 (Steering Column Switches -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 114 (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 115 (Body Panel System - Front End Body Panels -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 116 (Handles, Locks, Latches And Entry Systems -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 117 (Engine Emission Control System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 118 (Evaporative Emissions System -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 119 (Fuel System - General Information -- F250-F550 Super Duty) Section 120 (Engine Ignition System - 5.4L And 6

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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.

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