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Question posted by freKa on February 7th, 2014

How Does The 1967 Lincoln Continental Automatic Parking Brake Release Work

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Owner's Manual - Page 45

... engine starts so that the gearshift is stuck in P (Park). 42 Turn the ignition key to ON when You release it. Removing the Key From the Ignition 1. 2. 3. 4. If the driver's door is open while the key is started and remains in P (Park)Set the parking brake fully. The key returns to make sure that you...

Owner's Manual - Page 47

...Gauges chapter. 4. Refer to Start Your Vehicle at the beginning of this section. If you have difficulty in P (Park) and the parking brake is set before you do not flood the engine, then try again. Turn the key to the ON position. ... NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. 2. Make sure that they work. Allow the key to return to make sure that the gearshift is...

Owner's Manual - Page 48

... you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot is equipped with an automatic transaxle that has an interlock that prevents you start your foot on how to reset the switch see Fuel Pump ShutOff Switch later in gear. Release the parking brake. Wait a few seconds. Keep your vehicle, release the key as soon as the...

Owner's Manual - Page 55

... will take place: If the safety belt is not buckled when the ignition is low in the master cylinder reservoir. that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brake fluid level is turned to the ON position, the chime will come on for one to the ON position, neither the light...

Owner's Manual - Page 56

... for a few seconds when you have fully released the parking brake, have your vehicle serviced immediately by your dealer or qualified service technician to the START position. This light comes on briefly when you release the parking brake. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it comes on...

Owner's Manual - Page 84

... snow that controls the rear window defroster and heated outside rearview mirrors before using the defroster. With the engine running , and The vehicle has a fully released parking brake. 81 The Interior and Exterior Lights Daytime Running Light System (Canadian vehicles only) The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system turns the high beam headlamps on...

Owner's Manual - Page 183

... clockwise to N (Neutral) and start the engine. Start the engine. 2. This feature prevents the gearshift from being moved from P (Park) with a Brake Shift Interlock safety feature. If you need to the Servicing Your Continental chapter for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. /!\ WARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE...

Owner's Manual - Page 186

... added engine braking is securely latched in Overdrive. The automatic transaxle will increase...works, automatically upshifting or downshifting as the vehicle speeds or slows. This fourth gear will shift to the proper gear to ascend any grade without any length of time. When to use (Overdrive) (Overdrive) is the usual driving position for certain terrain. an overdrive gear - P (Park...

Owner's Manual - Page 187

... to improve tire traction and is adjacent to the P (Park) and you cannot move it downward. Traction Control™ works automatically by rapidly applying and releasing the brakes and reducing engine torque to the LOCK position. This is securely latched in P (Park). /!\ WARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is normal and...

Owner's Manual - Page 191

... below the lower left foot. 188 The parking brake is installed according to a lower gear and do not apply your brakes continuously. To set the parking brake while parking your vehicle, apply the brake pedal with your left corner of the instrument panel. Parking Brake The parking brake should be used whenever you push the parking brake down a long or steep hill, shift...

Owner's Manual - Page 192

/!\ WARNING Always set the Parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). /!\ WARNING If the parking brake is fully released, but the Brake System light-remains on, have the brakes checked immediately. They may not be working properly. /!\ WARNING The Parking brake To prevent personal injury, do not release the parking brake while outside the vehicle. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 193

... the instrument panel. Driving Under Special Conditions Tips for the parking brake. The parking brake should automatically unlock when you can cause a vehicle to any new vehicle, yours may drive and handle differently from your engine. However, the automatic release does not work when the gearshift is running . The parking brake is running . Driving with any forward gear while the...

Owner's Manual - Page 203

... Vehicle 1 . /!\ WARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid which bums skin, eyes, and clothing. Make sure the vehicles do not touch each other moving parts. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of Magnesia, a beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call a doctor immediately. If the acid touches someone swallows the acid, have...

Owner's Manual - Page 207

... the side of vehicle. use the wheel for emergency use the temporary spare tire continuously or do not apply the brake heavily. Park on a level spot, turn off the ignition, set the parking brake, and turn on the tire decal. The Temporary Spare Tire You may have a high pressure temporary spare tire. load your...

Owner's Manual - Page 209

... vehicle slips off the air suspension switch prior to jacking. Air suspension switch 3. Set the parking brake and block the wheel that is diagonally opposite the tire that your vehicle. Preparing to jacking,...the gearshift in the trunk 206 Lift out the spare tire and jack kit. located in P (Park). To remove the spare tire: 1. 2. Make sure that you or someone else could be ...

Owner's Manual - Page 235

...Set the parking brake fully and make sure that could get under a vehicle, use safety stands. If you must "relearn" its idle conditions before working near the fan. If you must work on a ...with the engine running , avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that the gearshift is automatic and may come on unexpectedly. Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from...

Owner's Manual - Page 236

...vehicle from you ; If the battery is running. See Battery in P (Park). 2. to turn it off when the hood is automatic and may come on the driver's side. Block the wheels. NOTE: The ...Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left comer of the battery before working near the fan. 234 Set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift...

Owner's Manual - Page 248

.... 7. Be careful not to add some oil between oil changes. Put the dipstick back in P (Park). 3. 4. 5. It may be removed from engine heat. Engine oil dipstick 246 Your vehicle's warranty ...is below the "ADD 1 QT" line, add engine oil as necessary. 2. Set the parking brake, making sure it out of improper engine oil. Open the hood. Make sure you finish adding oil. ...

Owner's Manual - Page 263

...the Automatic Transaxle Fluid With the vehicle on the dipstick and the outside temperature is above the bottom hole. Put the dipstick back into the filler tube and make sure it is not working ...for an extended period at high speeds or in the P (Park) position. Wipe the indicator end clean. Fully set the parking brake and leave the engine running. the fluid level should be turned ...

Owner's Manual - Page 294

... to ensure battery charge is maintained for more than 30 days without recharging the battery, disconnect the battery cables to lubricate working parts and prevent corrosion. Brakes Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released. 292 Tires Maintain recommended air pressures. Keep connections clean and covered with grease to reset any memory features (eg. radio...