service schedule LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2003 User Guide

2Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok rear axles.
For limousine, use 2.1-2.3L (4.50-4.75 pints) of Motorcraft SAE 75W-140
High Performance Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140–QL or equivalent
meeting Ford Specification WSL-M2C192-A for complete refill of rear
axles.
3Ensure the correct transmission fluid is used. Transmission fluid
requirements are indicated on the dipstick or the dipstick handle.
MERCONand MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix
MERCONand MERCONV. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide
to determine the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.6L SOHC V8 engine
Cubic inches 281
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Spark plug gap 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-0.056 inch)
Ignition system Coil on plug
Compression ratio 9.4:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle dimensions mm (in)
(1) Overall length 5 471 (215.4)/5 623 (221.4)*
(2) Overall width 1 987 (78.2)
(3) Overall height 1 489 (58.6)
(4) Wheelbase 2 990 (117.7)/3 142 (123.7)
*
(5) Track - Front 1 611 (63.4)
(5) Track - Rear 1 673 (65.9)
*Denotes long wheel base
2003 Town Car(tow)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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