Open the trunk. In there, remove the 5 nuts holding the tail light bezel in place. That allows you to lift off the whole red plastic bezel from the outside. Twist brake light socket about 1/4 turn, and pull it straight out.
remove the trunk lining or bend it back easy where the brake light is to access it and change it out.
You have to remove the trunk liner from the rear of the car,and then remove the three bolts that hold the taillight into place.
3157 - See sources and related links for picture, specifications and 1999 Lincoln Continental full light bulb list.
Where is abs fuse at
Check behind the trunk liner. Remove appropriate bolts until light panel(s) loosen. Remove light panels and look for burned lights (remember to check wrap-around light at corners).
its a speed sensor. about 95$ plus labor
Brake LightInside the trunk, remove rubber gasket from the plastic latch cover. Pull off the latch cover and then pull off carpet lining from the trunk walls. There will be 4 nuts holding the brake light assembly in place, unscrew only the four exposed ones! Neglect the ones inside the holes in the trunk wall, those have nothing to do w/ the brake light assembly. Slowly remove the assembly and twist the defected bulb housing counter-clockwise and pull off the faulty bulb. This procedure for removal is ineffective.. It does not show how the red exterior lense can be remove to expose the light brake socket for removal of the lamp.You cannot twis the bulb assembly and pull in a Lincoln Continental 2000.The access to the light bulb is to remove the exterior lense. Perhaps a refinement on how to will many on how to replace brake lighs.
Remove the carpeting from behind the light assembly by prying loose the plastic fasteners. Then remove all twelve nuts that are exposed (two are recessed out of sight). The entire red glass assembly then comes loose in one piece, and the bulbs just ftwist out.
Remove the carpeting from behind the light assembly by prying loose the plastic fasteners. Then remove all twelve nuts that are exposed (two are recessed out of sight). The entire red glass assembly then comes loose in one piece, and the bulbs just ftwist out.
Some are accessable from the trunk. If not, take the light assy off.
A problem has been detected with the Anti-lock Brake System It could be a fuse , a sensor , or some other problem As long as the red " BRAKE " light in your dash is not on you still have " normal " brakes
1998 Lincoln Continental brake light bulb replacement: Purchase the correct replacement brake light bulb(s) first, before disassembling the vehicle. See sources and related links below for replacement brake light bulb information. Then consult your owner's manual for the replacement procedure. As simple as it sounds, the owner's manual is the best place to start for brake light bulb replacement instructions and illustrations. You may want to consider replacing both left and right at the same time in order to keep brightness and color equal (optional).