Remove the inside door panel of your 1988 Lincoln Town Car. Remove the wiring harness from your window motor. Remove the window motor retaining screws. Reverse the process to install a new window motor.
First... get a repair manual. Follow the instructions...
In A nutshell ,carefully remove door panel, Drill 3 holes ,big enough to get a socket through, where the window motor bolts are. Unplug motor Carefully maneuver window motor out.
The window is not off track. The window regulator is broken. In most cases you will have to replace the window motor and regulator as an assembly.
I would try to swap the pass. side window switch to the drivers' side first. Then it probably is the motor, if you can hear the hum then it's binding in the linkage. Hopefully it didn't fall off track.
replace the power window motor inside the door. You will have to drill out the rivets and replace with nuts and bolts
You are going to have 2 things to repair with this problem. The window switch and the window motor. The weak motor has melted the inside of the switch. Yep...been there,done that.Replacing the motor wont fix the switch and if you replace the switch the weak motor will melt the new switch.
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First test to see if the problem is the switch, wiring, or the motor. Here's howhttp://www.ricksfreeautorepairadvice.com/repair-topics/window-power-repair/test-power-window-motor-and-regulatorThen replace the regulator if the switch and wiring test good. Here's howhttp://www.ricksfreeautorepairadvice.com/repair-topics/window-power-repair/replace-a-power-window-motor-regulator
The window motor on a Lincoln Continental is replaced by removing the door trim, disconnecting the wiring harness to the motor, and unbolting it from the door. A new motor can then be mounted and hooked up.
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On mine I removed the motor and cleaned the commutator on the armature. A friend found his to be the switch on the door.