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1996 Lincoln Continental Check Traction Control And Wont Accelerate
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
In the United States:
Ford Motor Company Lincoln Customer Assistance Center 300 Renaissance Center P.O. or Canada: FORD MOTOR COMPANY EXPORT ...Assistance Center.
Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your vehicle, we suggest you follow these steps: I. 1996 CONTINENTAL
Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. Box 43360 Detroit, MI 48243 1-800-521-4140 TDD for the hearing impaired:...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION SAFETY RESTRAINTS STARTING YOUR CONTINENTAL WARNING LIGHTS AND GAUGES INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS FEATURES ELECTRONIC SOUND SYSTEMS 1 9 41 51 69 89 99 159 i
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... the air bag supplemental restraint system may not function properly in your local Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
this generally includes children who weigh 40 pounds (18 kg) or less ...Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses. and Canada, you must put them in a collision. Check your Ford or LincolnMercury dealer. See your local and state laws for specific requirements. /!\ WARNING ...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
...of fire or other damage.
/!\ WARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle to respond quickly. Have the vehicle checked. /!\ WARNING Extended idling at high engine speeds can start your vehicle move slightly faster than when it is protected by a ...vehicle, the engine's idle speed normally runs higher than its normal idle speed.
A computer system controls the engine's idle speed.
Owner's Manual - Page 53
Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: your ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of snow, leaves, and other debris. If you are stopped in ...exhaust system changes your vehicle has been damaged in a collision Improve your vehicle is idling while you use the Electronic Automatic Climate Control, set the fan speed selector dial to bring in outside air.
Owner's Manual - Page 58
T/C
Traction Control® Active Light ® equipped) (If
ACTIVE
This light comes on when the Traction Contron® system begins applying and releasing the brakes and adjusting the engine characteristics to have the electrical system begins applying and releasing the brakes and system checked.
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Charging System Light
This light indicates that your battery is...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
...Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic 11 (OBD 11) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system during normal operation. If the light stays on or comes on when the engine is running... turn indicators do not flash or stay on continuously, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. If one or both of the powertrain.
Owner's Manual - Page 64
... message or a warning message for three seconds. System Check Pressing the SYSTEM CHECK button causes the M/C to the right of the instrument cluster. For each of the system check report is as follows: Washer Fluid Level Ride Control Oil Level
Cluster Control Buttons and Message Center Control Buttons
Engine Coolant Level Voltage Level Engine Temperature 61...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... System Low Fuel Level Low Engine Coolant Low Oil Level Low Tire Pressure (if equipped) Headlamp Out Brake Lamp Out Check Traction Control (if equipped) Check Ride Control Trunk Ajar Check Steering Assist Low Washer Fluid Air Leveling Disabled Tail lamp Out Front Turn Lamp Out
ACT10N
Warning returns after 10 minutes
Warning reappears after key...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... System, a warning will appear in the overhead console when the pressure in the Features chapter for the fuel gauge to indicate the true fuel level. Check the coolant level following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to your Continental is left ON or less than 3 gallons (I liters) for more information.
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Owner's Manual - Page 71
Your system may be displayed on the vehicle's message center for several seconds. Lincoln RESCU System (If equipped)
Lincoln RESCU runs a self-test when you start your Lincoln RESCU System checked by an authorized Lincoln/Mercury dealer as soon as possible. If the warning light fails to briefly illuminate when you start your vehicle or if...
Owner's Manual - Page 94
If the washer does not work, check the washer fluid level and fill it if it drizzles or more often in heavier rain. ...the interval setting selected.
After you can set the interval wipers, turn the -knob at varying intervals.
See the Servicing Your Continental chapter. To set the interval so they wipe less often when it is low. Variable Interval Wipers
In addition to two speed...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
... require manual operation to increase. 4. If the speed drops more than 8-14 mph (13-23 km/h) the automatic speed control will maintain the speed you keep this happens, your foot off the accelerator pedal. Press and release the ON switch. 2. Press the SET ACCEL switch and release it immediately to the desired...
Owner's Manual - Page 100
... one of the above methods, then you may want to shift to D (Drive) to reduce vehicle speed. Resetting the Speed Control
To reset the speed control to a lower speed, use the accelerator pedal to the desired speed. Release the switch when the vehicle slows down to speed up momentarily. Press and release the...
Owner's Manual - Page 187
... the engine compartment. This is normal. To remove the key, the gearshift lever must be equipped with the optional Traction Control™, system. During the Traction Control™ function, which most often occurs during the acceleration of the front drive wheels from the steering column.
You can tell a console-mounted gearshift is securely latched in...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
...Traction Control™ system is restored. This time period varies and depends on brake usage during the cool down period is turned off), you have to swerve around an object or another vehicle, your vehicle's stability and acceleration...Traction Control™ is not the problem, have full power assist.
185 If the power steering system breaks down to steer your vehicle changes, check...
Owner's Manual - Page 229
... time for availability to year shown above,write for postal service delivery. RESIDENTS Make checks payable to : Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207...FCS-12172-96 93-VID-OM DESCRIPTION 1996 Continental Service Manual 1996 Powertrain ControVEmission Diagnosis 1996 Car Service Spec. (FWD/RWD) 1996 Continental Electrical &Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual Ford and the...
Owner's Manual - Page 288
...Control Information decal located on or near 45 mph (72 km/h).
286 Always drive vehicle in the order shown. Idle vehicle for Inspection/Maintenance Testing
In some tune-up specifications. Readiness for at least 80 seconds, then accelerate... II system.
To prepare for additional mixed city and highway driving to complete the check" of driving required to the ready condition.
Owner's Manual - Page 301
Lights Traction control Tilt steering Driver-side air bag Lights Traction Cluster Electronic sound system Tilt steering Rear window/ side mirror Driver-side defroster air bag Message center buttons Clock Climate control system Passenger-side air bag
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Owner's Manual - Page 302
Brake warning indicator Engine oil pressure light Traction control active light Charging system warning light Fuel gauge ANTI THEFT active light Service engine soon warning light Engine coolant temperature gauge Safety belt light Turn ...
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