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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

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Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

Aspire
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Wait one minute for back-up power supply to deplete stored energy.
  • Remove restraint system diagnostic tool from driver's side air bag module electrical connector.
  • Connect driver's side air bag module electrical connector.
  • Install driver's side air bag module as outlined under "Component Service."
  • Remove restraint system diagnostic tool from passenger's side air bag module electrical connector.
  • Install passenger's side air bag module as outlined under "Component Service."
  • C...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Master Cylinder Overhaul -> Overhaul -> Wheel Cylinders
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

Master Cylinder Overhaul
Disassemble
  • Clean outside of master cylinder thoroughly. Drain brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Remove stop bolt and pressure control valves, if equipped.
  • Using a screwdriver, carefully pry up on reservoir and remove it from master cylinder body.
  • Remove fluid control valve, if equipped.
  • Depress primary piston and remove snap ring from retaining groove at open end of bore.
  • Remove primary and secondary piston assemblies from master cylinder. If secondary piston does not come out, apply air pressure to secondary outlet port to remove.
Inspection

When disassembled...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Shutoff Switch Location -> 1997-06 Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Marauder
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

The inertia swi...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

Disassemble

Do not clamp driveshaft in jaws of a vice or a similar holding fixture.

  • Place driveshaft on a suitable workbench.
  • Mark positions of driveshaft components relative to driveshaft tube. This ensures all components are reassembled in same relationship to maintain correct balance.
  • Index driveshaft and driveshaft components.
  • Clamp U-Joint Tool in a vise.
  • Remove snap rings.
  • If bearing cup cannot be pressed all way out, remove it with vise grips.
  • Remove driveshaft slip-yoke.
  • Position driveshaft in U-Joint Tool.
  • Press out a bearing cup.
  • Rotate driveshaft 180 degrees.
  • Press on...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove engine appearance cover.
  • Remove alternator bracket bolts.
  • Disconnect alternator wiring and output cable from alternator.
  • Remove serpentine belt from alternator pull...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the Air B...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Turn lower fan shroud in upper fan shroud to allow clearance for fan shroud removal.
  • Disconnect cooling fan electrical connector at righthand side of fan shroud.
  • Remove radiator upper sight shield.
  • Loosen fan shroud from its radiator mounting, then remove lower radiator hose from supports on fan shroud.
  • Lift fan shroud and electric cooling fan assembly out of vehicle.
  • Disconnect transmission oil co...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner away from belt using a breaker bar installed in 1/2 inch square hole in tensioner arm.
  • Lift old belt over alternator pulley...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Compartment Components Diagram for 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis  4.6 V8 GASEngine Compartment Components Diagram for 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Windshield Washer Low Fluid Switch
  • Relay Center
  • PCM Power Relay
  • Brake Fluid Level Switch
  • Fuel Pump Relay
  • Instrument Panel Components Diagram for 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis  4.6 V8 GASInstrument Panel Components Diagram for 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Control Switch
  • Wiper Control Module
  • Data Link Connector
  • Steering Wheel Rotation Sensor
  • Traction Control Switch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Mercury Grand Marquis  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn Relay
  • Speed Control Switch Assembly
  • Horn Switches
  • Clockspring Assembly
  • Lighting Control Module
  • 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Control Switch
  • Radio
  • Cigar Lighter
  • Blower Motor
  • Powertrain Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM - UPGRADE MODIFICATIONS FOR HIGH-SPEED REAR IMPACTS - WISCONSIN & CONNECTICUT ONLY
    Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Brakes, Power Brakes, Traction Control
  • Steering, Suspension
  • Finishes, Body Structure, Frame, Bumpers
  • Document: RECALL - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS
    Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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