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For sale is the two (2) volume Factory Repair Service manual, 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. Excellent condition, binders intact, no missing pages. Kept sealed in smoke free environment. PM if interested. These are the manuals published for the OEM manufacturers for the technicians in the dealer...

For sale is one Reinhart Performance Chip for 1997-98 LSC. Aggressive shift points, increased HP, better mileage, removed speed limiter. Wife doesn't like the shifting so I only had it on a few days. Installation instructions included. Will sell to member for less than auction price, PM if...

For sale is the 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII factory Shop Repair Manual Set in binders, the 2 Volume Edition. I'd rather move them along here and know they went to another Mark VIII owner who will use them in good stead. Good to excellent condition with no missing or torn pages. Shipping will be exact...

Have been getting CE light and misfire code in #1. Changed plugs, boots and coil twice as this seems to get worse and burn the coil. Also replaced valve cover gaskets. Saw some oil, but it didn't seem excessive and was not mixed with coolant, which is why I changed out the gaskets. Still getting...

Very recently I have noticed several broken wheel (lug nut) bolts. While looking for replacement parts, I noticed a picture of a Bendix brand rear rotor (obviously this is a rear wheel we're talking about) with the hub and assembly attached. Is there a part like this, I thought we had hubs that...

Will any other model year seat tracks fit in the '97-'98 models? Will the '97-'98 tracks and lumbar fit the 1st Gens? Also, does the frame wiring for heated seats exist in the models without heated seats, able to retrofit with switches?

Has anyone transplanted a chrome neon taillight from a base model onto an LSC? First of all is it a direct fit? Anyone have pics?

Looking for : Telescoping steering column, multi-function turning signal switch, driver's side seat tracks,(seat also if in good condition) all for a black '97 LSC. Decent prices accepted, willing to negotiate depending on condition. Mark

Hello out there, all. My telescoping steering wheel has just stopped telescoping up and down, but is still functioning going forward and toward the dash. Is there a repair for this, and what is the likely culprit? When engaged, there is still sound coming from the wheel, but no movement up or...

Hello all! I'm getting a CE light and the codes are reading PO705;Trans Range Sensor. Circuit Malfunction. Would this cause a CE? How easy/difficult is this to replace? Is this the same part as the speed sensor? Thanks, Mark G.

Question: I have a leak in my front passenger air strut. In the mornings sometimes I find the front passenger side slammed, other times not, and sometimes both front sides slammed. If the leak is on one side, would that cause them both to slam? 1997 LSC. In any case, I'm going to replace both...

Hello all!! Can anyone give me some info on MasterCraft Tires? I understand they are made by Cooper. I believe the model is Synsys 10. Thanks, Mark

On the 2ND GEN LSC's : What are the OEM pads made of? Are they ceramic, semi-metallic? Has anyone used the carbon pads, and how good are they? any recommendations??;)

Hello out there in LOD land! Here's the scoop. Occasionally after rain my door locks develop a mind of their own and lock and/or unlock. This usually stops on its' own accord once they dry out. Lately, they have been doing this without rain or wetting. It has rained hard for a week or so...

Hey everyone, What is the deal on the warning and investigation going on vis-a-vis the problem with the cruise control? Anyone with concrete news please post. Is Ford picking up the tab if we make the change, should I get it done at the local FLM dealer?:(