# Service bulletins for the 1989 Lincoln Continental

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

46 bulletins from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

- [01157](/bulletins/623988.md), 2001-10-31, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. \*SLC
- [01156](/bulletins/623944.md), 2001-10-31, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. \*SLC
- [99152](/bulletins/608431.md), 2001-01-05, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. \*TT
- [985A6](/bulletins/601004.md), 2000-12-14, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. SOME VEHICLES MAY CYCLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON ROUGH ROADS OR ON AN INCLINE WHILE MAKING A SHARP TURN. \*YC
- [12178](/bulletins/613234.md), 2000-06-19, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. INFORMATION REGARDING TSB 98\-5A\-12 \(TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE\-VEHICLES TOWED BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES\-RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES\) DOES NOT LIST TOWING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. \*MJS
- [0015](/bulletins/612203.md), 2000-06-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER\- SERVICE TIP. \*MJS
- [99196](/bulletins/6090087.md), 2000-03-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON\-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. \*TT
- [99222](/bulletins/6089681.md), 2000-02-11, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. \*TT
- [9811329](/bulletins/607497.md), 1999-09-24, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INFORMATION REGARDING THE THE AVAILABILITY OF THE REVISED HEADGASKET FOR COOLANT LOSS CONDITIONS ON SOME ENGINES. \*TT
- [99816](/bulletins/606420.md), 1999-08-19, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W\-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE\-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. \*TT
- [98246](/bulletins/604059.md), 1999-03-16, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE \( F8AZ \- 19G208\-AA \) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. \*YC
- [982675](/bulletins/603573.md), 1999-02-25, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL. A REVISED FORWARD CLUTCH INNER SEAL FOR THE AXOD, AXODE, AX4S \& AX4N TRANSAXLE IS AVAILABLE WITH IMPROVED SEALING AND REDUCED CHANCE OF THE SEAL ROLLING DURING INSTALLATION. \*YC
- [9874](/bulletins/601343.md), 1998-07-24, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. \*YC
- [9864](/bulletins/601312.md), 1998-07-21, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. \*TT
- [9849](/bulletins/601270.md), 1998-07-16, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. CONCERNS WITH COOLANT MAY LEAK FROM THE HEAD GASKETS AND / OR THE VEHICLE MAY OVERHEAT. \*YC
- [9848](/bulletins/601269.md), 1998-07-16, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. \*YC
- [9888](/bulletins/601238.md), 1998-07-10, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. \*YC
- [985A13](/bulletins/601012.md), 1998-06-17, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC. THE USE OF PETROLEUM\-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. \*YC
- [97111097234](/bulletins/53660.md), 1998-03-30, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY. VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. \*YC
- [97610](/bulletins/51990.md), 1997-07-17, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. BLOWER MOTOR\- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. \*JD
- [97511](/bulletins/51945.md), 1997-07-17, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FLUID\- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. \*JD
- [9743](/bulletins/51682.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. BLOWER MOTOR\- "CHIRP" OR "SQUEAK" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. \*JD
- [BC1018497230](/bulletins/51540.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. THE ABS/RED BRAKE/AIR SUSPENSION LAMPS COMING ON, CHECK FOR A BAD GROUND ON CIRCUIT 430. \*JD
- [BC3503972301](/bulletins/51491.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. THE ABS/RED BRAKE/AIR SUSPENSION LAMPS COMING ON, CHECK FOR A BAD GROUND ON CIRCUIT 430. \*JD
- [9716](/bulletins/51361.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS. SOME POWER STEERING HOSES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH A REVISED DESIGN AND SHOULD NO LONGER BE USED FOR SERVICE. \*JD

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