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1998 Lincoln Town Car Repair Question


Topics covered: Spark, Engine, Wont start.
Mileage: 132 miles.

Asked on February 13, 2013

Lincoln Town Car Spark Problem

Do i need to replace all 8 coils?
Avatar Asked by gabewatt

Answer

Replied on February 13, 2013

Not unless they are all bad. What is happening that makes you feel it may need done?

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on February 13, 2013

have replaced 3 and still wont start

Tiny Response from gabewatt
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Replied on February 13, 2013

I doubt that they all have gone bad. Are you getting spark to the plugs? Were there any codes you had before taking it apart

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on February 13, 2013

cylinder 6 was misfiring replaced it and it drove good for a day.needs diagnostic test?

Tiny Response from gabewatt
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Replied on February 13, 2013

I wouldn't spend the money on all the coils, Check to see if you are getting spark and fuel to the engine.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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