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99 Lincoln Town Car Transmission Fluid Capacity
4.6L V8 Engine
The 4.6L V8 engine in the 1999 Lincoln Town Car has a transmission fluid capacity of 15 quarts.
3.0L V6 Engine
The 3.0L V6 engine in the 1999 Lincoln Town Car has a transmission fluid capacity of 12 quarts.
How to Check Transmission Fluid Level
- Park the car on a level surface.
- Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the fluid to settle.
- Open the hood and locate the transmission fluid dipstick.
- Pull out the dipstick and wipe it clean with a rag.
- Reinsert the dipstick into the transmission and pull it out again.
- Check the fluid level on the dipstick. The fluid level should be between the “FULL” and “ADD” marks on the dipstick.
How to Add Transmission Fluid
- Locate the transmission fluid filler tube.
- Insert a funnel into the filler tube.
- Add transmission fluid to the funnel until the fluid level on the dipstick reaches the “FULL” mark.
- Replace the dipstick and tighten it.
How to Flush Transmission Fluid
- Drain the old transmission fluid from the transmission pan.
- Remove the transmission pan and clean it.
- Replace the transmission filter.
- Reinstall the transmission pan and tighten it.
- Add new transmission fluid to the transmission until the fluid level on the dipstick reaches the “FULL” mark.
Transmission Fluid Change Intervals
The transmission fluid in the 1999 Lincoln Town Car should be changed every 30,000 miles.
Transmission Fluid Type
The 1999 Lincoln Town Car requires Mercon V transmission fluid.