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According to the 1998 Lincoln Town Car Owner Guide : Motorcraft MERCON - V automatic transmission fluid ( the type used should be engraved on the transmission fluid dipstick )
According to the 1997 Lincoln Town Car Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ) * check to see if the type used is engraved in your automatic transmission fluid dipstick *
Mercon v atf
The type of transmission fluid to use should be engraved into your automatic transmission fluid dipstick ( at least it is on the newer model years )
The Owner Guide shows ( 4R70W )
Mercon V
5W-30 , according to the Owner Guide
Motorcraft MERCON - V ( according to the Owner Guide )
According to the 1998 Lincoln Navigator Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid ) * the type of fluid used should be engraved in the automatic transmission fluid dipstick or indicated on the dipstick handle *
What type of oil does a 1998 Lincoln Continental use
A 1998 Lincoln Town Car came from the factory with a 50 / 50 mix of distilled water and GREEN colored antifreeze ( GREEN colored antifreeze must meet Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A )
It uses ATF+4 only. Do not use Dextron or Mercon.