1990 Lincoln Continental

Continental

Quick Specs(10)

🔋Battery

The Lincoln Continental battery is typically located in the engine compartment on the driver or passenger side. Some models have it in the trunk or under the rear seat.

❄️Coolant

The Lincoln Continental coolant type depends on model year. Newer models use long-life OAT or HOAT coolant (often pink, blue, or orange). Older models use traditional green IAT coolant.

💧Fluid Capacity

The Lincoln Continental fluid capacities vary by engine and year. See the detailed breakdown below for oil, coolant, transmission, brake, and other fluids.

💡Headlight

The Lincoln Continental headlight bulb size varies by year and trim. Check your owner's manual or existing bulb for the exact part number.

🛢️Oil Type

The Lincoln Continental uses synthetic motor oil — typically 0W-20 for newer models (2010+) or 5W-30 for older ones. Check your owner's manual for exact capacity.

Serpentine Belt

The Lincoln Continental serpentine belt routing diagram is typically found on a sticker under the hood. Belt size varies by engine.

Spark Plugs

The Lincoln Continental spark plug type varies by engine. Most modern engines use iridium or platinum long-life plugs.

🛞Tires

The Lincoln Continental tire size varies by year and trim. Check the driver's door jamb sticker for your exact factory size.

🔄Transmission Fluid

The Lincoln Continental transmission fluid type depends on your transmission — automatic models require the manufacturer-specified ATF. See the year breakdown below.

🌧️Wipers

The Lincoln Continental wiper blade sizes vary by year. Driver side is typically 24-26 inches, passenger side 17-19 inches.

Exact-Fit Procedures from Service Manual

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 06 - Non-Hybrid

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 15 - Base Message Center

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 24 - Path 1

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Cylinder Head Replacement - Valve Adjustment

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 27

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 19

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 12 - With Base Instrument Cluster

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 13 - With Base Instrument Cluster

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 20

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 10

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 18

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Cylinder Head Replacement - Installation

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 26 - Resetting The Engine Oil Change Reminder - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 06 - Hybrid

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 14

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder - Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 03

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 07 - Owner's Manual 1

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 25 - Base Cluster

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Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Reset - Procedure 02 - Oil Life Reset - Message Center Instrument Cluster

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Valve Stem Oil Seals - Replacement (On-Vehicle)

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External Pages

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A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC )

3 DTCs

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Diagnostic Trouble Codes

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