Two possible reasons. One, the Alternator is bad and two, the battery has a dead cell in it. Advance Auto Parts offers free testing on both.
troubleshoot head lamps on 1988 grand marquis? Not working...fuses OK
where is the fuse for tail lights in 1988 mercury grand marquis
NO belt in the 302cid engine of a 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis. it is a chain with gears
( 20 U.S. gallons ) according to my Chilton's book ( for a 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis )
According to my Chilton's Auto Repair manual : A 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis has a ( 20 U.S. gallon ) gas tank
bad alternator ? its not charging the battery
The 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis circuit breaker for the power windows can be found in the fuse box. The circuit breaker will be in the first column, third from the bottom.
The stereo wiring diagram for a 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis is available from a factory service repair manual. These manuals can be found online and PDF. format.
No. Same displacement but different compression, horsepower, etc. The Mustang engine had 220hp; the '88 Grand Marquis had 140hp (or 150hp w/ facotry dual exhaust).
If it is running on the battery only then that means the alternator is not charging the battery.
I believe that is the 302 cubic inch ( 5 liter )
fuse box under steering wheel