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Vehicle Information

1999 Lincoln Continental 4dr Sdn 4.6L

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Standard Equipment

 

Optional Equipment

Engine

4.6L DOHC 32-VALVE V8 INTECH ENGINE (STD)

Seat Type

TWIN COMFORT FRONT SEATS W/LEATHER SEATING SURFACES -inc: 6-passenger seating, storage armrest, mini-console w/ashtray & cupholders, column shift handle *deletes full-length floor console*
INDIVIDUAL FRONT SEATS W/LEATHER SEATING SURFACES (STD)

Additional Options

COMPACT DISC CHANGER -inc: console mounted 6-disc changer (REQ: 916 Audio System)
ALPINE AUDIO SYSTEM -inc: separate subwoofer amplifier, digital signal processing (DSP), 5.5" x 7.5" door speakers in rear doors,5.25" round coaxial speakers in front doors, two 6" x 9" subwoofers added to rear package tray
DRIVER SELECT SYSTEM -inc: semi-active suspension, selectable ride control, memory profile system, steering wheel mounted audio/ climate controls, auto-dimming outside mirror (REQ: 916 Audio System)
LUXURY APPEARANCE PKG -inc: 6-spoke chrome wheels, real wood trim steering wheel, "Tu-tone" leather seating surfaces, unique front floor mats, chrome & argent grille (N/A w/675 Personal Security Pkg) (REQ: 667 Driver Select System) *late availability*
PERSONAL SECURITY PKG -inc: "SecuriTires" run flat tires, pressure alert warning system, programmable garage door opener (N/A w/54A Luxury Appearance Pkg) (REQ: 64F Wheels)
RESCU PKG -inc: automatic Lincoln "RESCU" activation upon air bag deployment, programmable garage door opener, cellular telephone, Alpine audio system
16" 6-SPOKE CHROME WHEELS (N/A w/675 Personal Security Pkg or T23 Tires)
16" HIGHLY-POLISHED ALUMINUM WHEELS
NO CHARGE 16" HIGHLY-POLISHED ALUMINUM WHEELS (REQ: California/Hawaii Region) *DISCOUNT*
REGIONAL PROGRAM CODE (REQ: California/Hawaii Region)
HEATED SEATS -inc: 5-temp settings, distinct settings for both back & seat heating
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET *generated in states w/2 license plates*
PWR MOONROOF -inc: color-keyed sunshade (REQ: 175 Garage Door Opener)
PROGRAMMABLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER
PORTABLE/CONVERTIBLE CELLULAR PHONE -inc: voice-activated, "hands-free" operation, phone number/signal strength/timed length of call displays in message center *service may not be available in all areas* (REQ: 916 Audio System)

Tires

P225/60R16 ALL-SEASON BSW TIRES (STD)
P225/60VR16 BSW TIRES (REQ: 64F Wheels)

Transmission

4-SPEED ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE W/OD (STD)

Region

NATIONAL REGION
CALIFORNIA/HAWAII REGION

Note

** ALL PASSENGER CARS SOLD IN 1999 FOR $36,000 AND ABOVE ARE SUBJECT TO A LUXURY TAX **

Paint

CLEARCOAT PAINT (STD)
EXTRA COST TRI-COAT PAINT

Limited Production Options

ENGINE BLOCK IMMERSION HEATER (LPO)
PRICED DORA

Emissions

STANDARD EMISSIONS
HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS *required on units for California or Northeast States registration. Optional for Cross-Border States*
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS NOT REQUIRED *for units shipped or sold to California or Northeast States dealers for registration out of state* (REQ: Standard or 428 Emissions)
CALIFORNIA/NORTHEAST STATES PUBLIC SERVICE/ EMERGENCY VEHICLE EXEMPTION *only available on units sold to authorized government units & privately-owned ambulance companies* (REQ: 423 Emissions)
NON-HIGH ALTITUDE EMISSIONS *for units shipped/sold to dealers in high altitude areas for registration in standard emissions areas* (REQ: Standard or 422 Emissions)
NON-CALIFORNIA/NON-NORTHEAST STATES/NON-CROSS BORDER STATES DEALER ORDER FOR CALIFORNIA OR NORTHEAST STATES REGISTRATION *required on all units ordered by dealers for California or Northeast States registration when vehicle is being delivered to a non-California/ non-Northeast States/non-Cross-Border States location. Vehicles must be registered in California or Northeast States* (REQ: 422 Emissions)

 

Available Colors

Exterior Color -- Interior Color

  Light Parchment Gold -- Light Parchment
  Light Parchment Gold -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Light Parchment Gold -- Deep Charcoal
  Toreador Red Metallic -- Light Parchment
  Toreador Red Metallic -- Light Graphite
  Toreador Red Metallic -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Toreador Red Metallic -- Deep Charcoal
  Med Charcoal Green Metallic -- Light Parchment
  Med Charcoal Green Metallic -- Light Graphite
  Med Charcoal Green Metallic -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Med Charcoal Green Metallic -- Deep Charcoal
  Ivory Parchment -- Light Parchment
  Ivory Parchment -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Ivory Parchment -- Deep Charcoal
  Graphite Blue Metallic -- Light Parchment
  Graphite Blue Metallic -- Light Graphite
  Graphite Blue Metallic -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Deep Wedgewood Blue Metallic -- Light Parchment
  Deep Wedgewood Blue Metallic -- Light Graphite
  Deep Wedgewood Blue Metallic -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Deep Wedgewood Blue Metallic -- Deep Charcoal
  Silver Frost Metallic -- Light Graphite
  Silver Frost Metallic -- Deep Charcoal
  Midnight Grey Metallic -- Light Graphite
  Midnight Grey Metallic -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Midnight Grey Metallic -- Deep Charcoal
  Black -- Light Parchment
  Black -- Light Graphite
  Black -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Black -- Deep Charcoal
  White Pearlescent Metallic -- Light Parchment
  White Pearlescent Metallic -- Light Graphite
  White Pearlescent Metallic -- Medium Prairie Tan
  White Pearlescent Metallic -- Deep Charcoal
  Vibrant White -- Light Graphite
  Vibrant White -- Medium Prairie Tan
  Vibrant White -- Deep Charcoal

 

Consumer Information

Warranty

Basic Years : 4
Basic Miles/km : 50,000
Drivetrain Years : 2
Drivetrain Miles/km : 24,000
Corrosion Years : 5
Corrosion Miles/km : Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years : 4
Roadside Assistance Miles/km : 50,000

Recall

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID : 98V269
Potential Number of Units Affected : 2,500
Summary : The fuel rail crossover hose was damaged during fuel rail assembly, allowing fuel leakage. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in fire.
Remedy : Dealers will replace the fuel rail with a revised fuel rail assembly. Owner notification was to begin Nov. 16, 1998. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Dates of Manufacture : September - October 1998
Manufacturer Recall No. : 98S29