1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL service

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual ²If the oil level isbetween the MIN and MAX marks, the oil level is
acceptable.DO NOT ADD OIL.
²If the oil level is below the MIN
mark, add enough oil to raise the
level within the MIN-MAX range.
²

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil certified for gasoline engines by the American
Petroleum Institute.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine
treatments. They are unnecessary and

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual coolant concentration above 60%. Leave a 50/50 mixture of engine
coolant and water in your vehicle year-round in non-extreme climates.
CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID
Check the power steering

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual 8. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified
technician.An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause
shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage.
If the

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual Checking the wiper blades
If the wiper blades do not wipe properly, clean both the windshield and
wiper blades using undiluted windshield wiper solution or a mild
detergent. Rinse thoroughly with clea

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual ²do not exceed 90 km/h (55 mph). Drive at a reduced rate of speed, if
possible.
²avoid excessive hard steering and braking maneuvers, if possible.
²stop periodically to allow the tires to cool down

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual your SecuriTire requires service as soon as possible. Refer toServicing
your SecuriTires.
The Pressure Alert System will activate only when the vehicle is moving
faster than 15 km/h (10 mph).
Servicin

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LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1998  Owners Manual Treadwear
The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of
the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified
government test course. For example, a tire grade 150 wo