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Lincoln Town Car

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Lincoln Town Car — from 1998 to 2011.

19982002 Lincoln Town Car

4.6L SOHC V8 (Romeo) · RWD

220 hp / 290 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity6 qt
FilterFL-820S

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4R70W)
FluidMercon V
Drain & fill6 qt
Full capacity13.9 qt

Coolant

TypeMotorcraft Premium Gold (OAT)
Capacity15.1 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMercon ATF
Capacity39 oz

Differentials

Rear fluidMotorcraft 75W-140 Synthetic
Rear capacity3.5 qt

Fuel

Tank19 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

SizeP225/60R16
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop P225/60R16 tires

Battery

Group size65
CCA590 A
Shop group 65 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.054 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger22"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20032011 Lincoln Town Car

4.6L SOHC V8 (Romeo) · RWD

239 hp / 287 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity6 qt
FilterFL-820S

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4R75E)
FluidMercon V
Drain & fill6 qt
Full capacity13.9 qt

Coolant

TypeMotorcraft Premium Gold (OAT)
Capacity15.1 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMercon ATF
Capacity39 oz

Differentials

Rear fluidMotorcraft 75W-140 Synthetic
Rear capacity3.5 qt

Fuel

Tank19 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

SizeP225/60R17
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop P225/60R17 tires

Battery

Group size65
CCA590 A
Shop group 65 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.054 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger22"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush45,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi