Disconnect the positive cable from battery, carefully remove the console, disconnect the overdrive wire connection carefully, undue and replace with your new one.
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It should.
No, but you can install a spring suspension.
Yes it will if the 96 is a standard Mark Vlll, if the 96 is a LSC model it won't.
If it won't shift in all the gears.
It's on the drivers side of the transmission.
If you mean that you can't shift the shifter while pressing on the brake, I would say that it is down by the brake pedal.
Disconnect the battery, and remove the electrical connection and remove the bolts, and reverse to install.
No
Gen 1 or 2? With the drivers side you will have to remove the battery and then the nuts to the lights, disconnect the wiring and remove.
go to markviii.org. they have a answer for almost anything with the lincoln mark viii
Mark where the wires go, disconnect the wire connector, remove 4 screws and remove. Reverse the procedure to install.