# \#lincoln

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## [1999 Lincoln Town Car - Power windows broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-town-car-power-windows-broken/200694)

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**Author:** [@dougbailey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dougbailey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 1:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-town-car-power-windows-broken/200694 "2025-06-17T01:45:31Z")

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power windows wont work

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## [2019 Lincoln MKC - Should I buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-mkc-should-i-buy/198828)

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**Author:** [@jcmike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jcmike)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-mkc-should-i-buy/198828 "2025-01-27T19:29:11Z")

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would you recommend this car to buy. If any what are some issues you have had with this car?

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## [Constant popping noise from rear speakers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/constant-popping-noise-from-rear-speakers/169009)

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**Author:** [@pita141\_170153](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pita141_170153)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 10:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/constant-popping-noise-from-rear-speakers/169009 "2024-10-29T10:44:12Z")

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2012 Lincoln Navigator -L Just bought this car two days ago. Dealer told me that he knew the part that was needed to fix my “silent” radio. He took a very decent (or that’s what I thought at the time) amount of money of…

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## [2016 Lincoln MKC - Hard to start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkc-hard-to-start/195114)

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**Author:** [@ManuelAlvarado](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ManuelAlvarado)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkc-hard-to-start/195114 "2024-06-11T19:26:08Z")

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starting the car push button several times until starts

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## [2012 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Shuts down on the highway](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-shuts-down-on-the-highway/194951)

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**Author:** [@jamesabudaj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jamesabudaj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-shuts-down-on-the-highway/194951 "2024-05-21T15:45:33Z")

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Car looses power and engine shuts down, while car is at highway speeds

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## [2020 Lincoln Aviator - Scrapes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-lincoln-aviator-scrapes/194750)

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**Author:** [@MaritzaRoman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MaritzaRoman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-lincoln-aviator-scrapes/194750 "2024-04-18T22:02:21Z")

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My vehicle makes a scraping noise when putting into gears and moving, also my trunk door won’t open. anyone know?

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## [2009 Lincoln MKX - New engine!?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-lincoln-mkx-new-engine/194466)

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**Author:** [@tlippolis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tlippolis)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-lincoln-mkx-new-engine/194466 "2024-03-02T23:35:18Z")

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was told there was water in oil due to a coolant leak. Said we need a new engine.

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## [2025 Lincoln Zephyr - Won't start bad ECM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2025-lincoln-zephyr-wont-start-bad-ecm/194255)

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**Author:** [@CorryHaileycorry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CorryHaileycorry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2025-lincoln-zephyr-wont-start-bad-ecm/194255 "2024-01-30T21:54:36Z")

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I have a 2006 zephyr it show the ecm was bad we changed the ecm and it still will not start

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## [How do I know what's causing my oil leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-know-whats-causing-my-oil-leak/193075)

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**Author:** [@Gmoney57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gmoney57)\
**Replies:** 116\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-know-whats-causing-my-oil-leak/193075 "2023-12-04T17:46:25Z")

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I have a 2015 Lincoln MKZ with a 2.0 I4 turbo engine. For the past few months, I noticed under harder acceleration (such as driving up a steep hill) occasionally the engine would misfire, but then would immediately go ba…

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## [Cleaning windscreen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cleaning-windscreen/182132)

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**Author:** [@realgomer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/realgomer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 7:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cleaning-windscreen/182132 "2022-01-27T07:08:05Z")

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I had some rust beginning on the driver’s door at the lower seam. $300 later it’s good as new. Unfortunately, it looks lie some overspray from another car in the shop landed on the windscreen Can one of those headlamp cl…

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## [2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Ride control gone](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-ride-control-gone/150407)

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**Author:** [@RobertLane50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertLane50)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-ride-control-gone/150407 "2023-07-21T01:35:26Z")

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The Ride Control (selection for normal, sport, or comfort settings) no longer works. Three Lincoln dealers have tested the electronic control module with test results “all normal” so they do not know what to do. Could …

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## [Dimming of dash lights when headlights come on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dimming-of-dash-lights-when-headlights-come-on/181124)

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**Author:** [@realgomer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/realgomer)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 7:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dimming-of-dash-lights-when-headlights-come-on/181124 "2023-07-12T07:56:48Z")

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I have a 2014Lincoln MKZ. This problem exists in my wife’s Jeep Compass, My Saturn Sky Redline, and my wife’s former 2008 Toyota Matrix. Why on earth do the dash lights on care dim when the headlights come on? Especially…

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## [2015 Lincoln MKZ - Hard to start after refueling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lincoln-mkz-hard-to-start-after-refueling/191626)

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**Author:** [@MelDeJournett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MelDeJournett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lincoln-mkz-hard-to-start-after-refueling/191626 "2023-07-11T21:00:26Z")

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after each fill up, I have difficulty getting my Lincoln MKZ-2015 to start. I have to rev the engine several times to keep it running. What’s the problem ??!!!

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## [2019 Lincoln MKT - How do I take off the spoiler?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-mkt-how-do-i-take-off-the-spoiler/191153)

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**Author:** [@Gary15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gary15)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-mkt-how-do-i-take-off-the-spoiler/191153 "2023-06-16T16:25:38Z")

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How to remove rear spoiler on 2019 Lincoln MKT.

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## [2017 Lincoln MKC - Jerking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkc-jerking/190950)

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**Author:** [@Cricket49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cricket49)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2023, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkc-jerking/190950 "2023-06-03T21:49:04Z")

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Makes a jerking feel when it shifts gear. Slow start then it will get away from you

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## [2016 Lincoln MKX Infotainment System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-infotainment-system/190742)

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**Author:** [@ss489\_185331](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ss489_185331)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-infotainment-system/190742 "2023-05-23T00:25:36Z")

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I have a 2016 Lincoln MKX. The SYNC is updated to the current version. The infotainment system is slow to react to choices. When any item is selected (Radio, Navigation etc…) the unit takes 10 = 15 seconds to react and …

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## [2017 Lincoln MKZ - Hood blisters](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-hood-blisters/190717)

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**Author:** [@Pauline30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pauline30)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-hood-blisters/190717 "2023-05-19T21:28:09Z")

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2017 MKZ Hood blistering, bubbling and now paint is chipping away. Lincoln will not admit this is a defect in their product. Shame on them!!! Very disappointed in their customer service as I have been a loyal customer f…

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## [1997 Lincoln Town Car - ABS light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-lincoln-town-car-abs-light/189952)

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**Author:** [@william21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/william21)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-lincoln-town-car-abs-light/189952 "2023-04-08T19:12:10Z")

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abs light comes on and dont go away

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## [Mushy brake pedal + ABS light + calipers won’t bleed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mushy-brake-pedal-abs-light-calipers-won-t-bleed/189704)

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**Author:** [@USRPTVT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/USRPTVT)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2023, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mushy-brake-pedal-abs-light-calipers-won-t-bleed/189704 "2023-03-26T20:41:12Z")

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Not my car, but I’m working on a ‘08 Lincoln MKZ with brake issues. It’s got me thoroughly confused. The car was driving totally fine, then one day the brake pedal was suddenly quite soft compared to the day before. It …

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## [2005 Lincoln LS - No PCV valve available?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-lincoln-ls-no-pcv-valve-available/189432)

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**Author:** [@Ross41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ross41)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-lincoln-ls-no-pcv-valve-available/189432 "2023-03-05T22:52:39Z")

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I can’t buy a new PCV valve since it’s no longer made for my 2005 car. What should I do?

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## [2017 Lincoln MKC - Shaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkc-shaking/188996)

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**Author:** [@al56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/al56)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 12:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkc-shaking/188996 "2023-02-13T00:58:27Z")

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my 22017 lincoln mck is shaking when accurlate going at 50 to 65 mph i had the tires ballanced it seamed a little better but it is now getting worse what could be the problem the tires look very good no bulges.

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## [Abs and Traction control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-and-traction-control/188887)

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**Author:** [@Hujib\_183972](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hujib_183972)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 1:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-and-traction-control/188887 "2023-02-02T01:01:33Z")

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When I start the car, the ABS light is always on but if I don’t hit the gas hard enough, the traction control light will not come on and I will lose all acceleration. I will have to stop and try to hit the gas again. Kee…

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## [2015 Lincoln MKC - Power steering quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lincoln-mkc-power-steering-quit/188790)

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**Author:** [@andregibouleau](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andregibouleau)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lincoln-mkc-power-steering-quit/188790 "2023-01-27T22:58:05Z")

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Shut my car off came back 10 minutes later started car had no power steering.

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## [1994 Lincoln Continental - Leaking radiator home remedy ideas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-lincoln-continental-leaking-radiator-home-remedy-ideas/188306)

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**Author:** [@Dee11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dee11)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-lincoln-continental-leaking-radiator-home-remedy-ideas/188306 "2023-01-11T02:14:57Z")

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My radiator leaks I put stop leak in it and it still leaks will a egg or black pepper work???

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## [2013 Lincoln MKT - HVAC issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkt-hvac-issues/188351)

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**Author:** [@dianecooper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dianecooper)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkt-hvac-issues/188351 "2023-01-10T02:36:14Z")

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Heater stays on and A/C is erratic. Doors lock/unlock, car starts, hazard flashers start etc. Problem with control panel (dealer says FCIM or FICM) needs replacing but dealer says no parts available. Mechanic says elec…

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## [2011 Lincoln MKX - Transmission shudders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-lincoln-mkx-transmission-shudders/188332)

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**Author:** [@MCT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MCT)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-lincoln-mkx-transmission-shudders/188332 "2023-01-09T23:08:48Z")

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Recently, at about 170,000 miles, the transmission in my 2011 MKX (in automatic mode) shutters when it needs to down-shift, typically when the road changes from level to going up a hill at highway speeds (50 to 60 MPH +/…

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## [2007 Lincoln Mark LT makes a ticking noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mark-lt-makes-a-ticking-noise/188175)

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**Author:** [@hollywood10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hollywood10)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2022, 12:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mark-lt-makes-a-ticking-noise/188175 "2022-12-30T00:34:14Z")

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motor has a ticking noise

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## [Multiple O2 sensor failure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-o2-sensor-failure/187256)

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**Author:** [@mmcleodhss\_182900](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mmcleodhss_182900)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 2:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-o2-sensor-failure/187256 "2022-11-05T02:44:35Z")

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After receiving service at my local dealership my valve cover was severely leaking oil. 3 quarts in 3 days… So, oil was leaking everywhere and was potentially being burned as well. 2 O2 sensors failed after the oil leak…

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## [2020 Lincoln Continental - Fob foibles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-lincoln-continental-fob-foibles/186868)

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**Author:** [@mcook](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcook)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2022, 11:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-lincoln-continental-fob-foibles/186868 "2022-10-15T11:42:22Z")

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If I have my key fob i still can’t open my back or passenget door when the doors are locked.

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## [1998 Lincoln Mark VIII - How do I fix my heater blend door?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-lincoln-mark-viii-how-do-i-fix-my-heater-blend-door/186836)

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**Author:** [@luckbuck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/luckbuck)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-lincoln-mark-viii-how-do-i-fix-my-heater-blend-door/186836 "2022-10-12T21:02:04Z")

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Heater Blend Door Actuator

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