1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL service

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. If a light fails to
illuminate, have the vehicle serviced.
²If the drivers safety belt is fastened, the light (
) will not illuminate.
STARTING

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual Using the engine block heater (if equipped)
An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves
starting, warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster
system to respond quick

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual BRAKES
Your brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the ªService Guideº for scheduled
maintenance.
Occasional brake noise is normal and often does not indicate a
performance concern with the vehicles b

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual light will remain on and your vehicle should be serviced as soon as
possible.
Normal braking is still effective
unless the BRAKE warning lamp is
also illuminated.
Using ABS
²In an emergency or when m

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual sound coming from the engine compartment and the engine will not
ªrev-upº when you push further on the accelerator. This is normal
system behavior.
If you should become stuck in snow or on a very sl

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual trailers lamps, see your Lincoln dealer. Be sure to follow their
instructions carefully.
If you do not install trailer lights correctly, you may cause damage to the
vehicles lighting system or other

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing
service or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. It is
recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift o

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
To help you service your vehicle:
²We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy
location.
²We provide a ªService Guideº which makes tracking routine