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Lincoln 2008 Town Car User Manual

Lincoln 2008 Town Car
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Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 10
Warning lights and chimes 10
Gauges 14
Entertainment Systems 17
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 17
Climate Controls 24
Dual automatic temperature control 24
Rear window defroster 27
Lights 28
Headlamps 28
Turn signal control 32
Bulb replacement 32
Driver Controls 39
Windshield wiper/washer control 39
Steering wheel adjustment 40
Power windows 43
Mirrors 44
Speed control 46
Message center 54
Locks and Security 69
Locks 69
Anti-theft system 81
Seating and Safety Restraints 87
Seating 87
Safety restraints 95
Airbags 110
Child restraints 122
Table of Contents
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2008 Town Car (tow)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
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Lincoln 2008 Town Car Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLincoln
Model2008 Town Car
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning

Warning regarding chemicals in engine exhaust and vehicle components known to cause cancer and birth defects.

PERCHLORATE MATERIAL

Information on Perchlorate Material in vehicle components and special handling requirements.

BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE

Guidance on how to break in a new vehicle to ensure proper performance of moving parts.

Instrument Cluster

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES

Alerts from the vehicle that may indicate serious conditions or potential repairs.

GAUGES

Explanation of the vehicle's gauges and their functions, including speedometer and coolant temperature.

Entertainment Systems

Audiophile Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-dash Six CD sound system

Overview of the audio system features and capabilities.

Accessory delay

Description of the feature allowing use of accessories after ignition is turned off.

CD/CD player care

Guidelines for handling and maintaining CD discs and the CD player.

Climate Controls

DUAL ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DEATC) SYSTEM

Explanation of the dual zone automatic climate control system.

Airflow Distribution Controls

Controls for directing airflow through different vents in the climate control system.

Operating tips

Tips for optimizing climate control performance in various weather conditions.

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER

Operation of the rear window defroster to clear ice and fog.

Lights

HEADLAMP CONTROL

Operation of exterior lighting controls, including headlamps and parking lamps.

Autolamp control

Explanation of the automatic light control system based on ambient light.

Fog lamp control (if equipped)

Operation of the fog lamps, including activation with headlamp controls.

BULB REPLACEMENT

Information and procedures for replacing vehicle bulbs.

Driver Controls

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER

Operation of the steering column control lever for wipers and washers.

TILT STEERING WHEEL

Procedure for adjusting the steering wheel's position.

CLOCK

Control operation for setting the vehicle's clock.

POWER WINDOWS

Description and operation of the vehicle's power window system.

Locks and Security

KEYS

Information on master and valet keys and their access capabilities.

POWER DOOR LOCKS

Description of power door lock system operation.

Deactivating/activating the autolock or auto-unlock feature

Procedure to enable or disable automatic door locking/unlocking features.

REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM

Description of the remote entry system and its capabilities.

Seating and Safety Restraints

Adjustable head restraints

Procedure for adjusting head restraints for proper neck injury protection.

Using the manual recline function (if equipped)

Procedure for adjusting the seatback using the manual recline handle.

Front seat armrest

Description of the armrest's locking pin feature for collision safety.

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN

Guidelines for properly using safety restraints and child seats for children.

Tires, Wheels and Loading

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING

Explanation of tire grading systems including treadwear, traction, and temperature.

Glossary of tire terminology

Definitions of terms related to tires, including labels, TIN, and pressure.

INFLATING YOUR TIRES

Instructions and recommendations for properly inflating tires.

Tire and wheel alignment

Information on checking and correcting wheel alignment issues.

Driving

STARTING

Description of ignition positions and preparing to start the vehicle.

Important safety precautions

Safety advice before starting the vehicle, including seat belts and accessories.

TRACTION CONTROLâ„¢

Explanation of the Traction Control system and its operation.

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION

Information on automatic transmission operation, including brake-shift interlock.

Roadside Emergencies

Getting roadside assistance

Details on Ford's complimentary roadside assistance program coverage.

HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL

Operation of hazard flashers for safety during disabled vehicle situations.

FUSES AND RELAYS

Information on fuse amperage ratings, colors, and locations.

CHANGING THE TIRES

Procedure for changing a flat tire, including TPMS sensor precautions.

Customer Assistance

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED

Information on obtaining warranty repairs and service.

Away from home

Guidance on finding authorized dealers when away from home.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)

Instructions for reporting vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Ford.

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)

Information on dispute resolution through the BBB AUTO LINE program.

Cleaning

WASHING THE EXTERIOR

Instructions for washing the vehicle's exterior safely and effectively.

Exterior chrome

Procedure for cleaning and polishing exterior chrome parts.

PAINT CHIPS

Guidance on repairing minor paint chips on the vehicle.

ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS

Instructions for cleaning aluminum wheels and wheel covers.

Maintenance and Specifications

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS

Information on scheduled maintenance and the importance of using recommended parts.

OPENING THE HOOD

Procedure for safely opening the vehicle's hood.

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Diagram and identification of key engine compartment components.

ENGINE OIL

Instructions for checking and changing engine oil, including recommendations.

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