Expert Answers about Lincoln Town Car
- Does Dress Panel Get Removed and Exhaust Modified to Install Trailer Hitch on 2006 Lincoln Town Car
- Draw-Tite trailer hitch # 41116 for your 2006 Lincoln Town Car does require removal of the dress panel for hitch installation.
On 2003 & Later Lincoln Town Car, it will be necessary to relocate passenger side exhaust hanger bracket as follows: Unbolt hanger bracket from vehicle frame. Remove rubber hanger from hanger bracket and tail pipe bracket. See Figure 2. Rotate rubber hanger and reattach to hanger bracket as shown in Figure 3. Do Not reattach to tail pipe bracket at this time....
view full answer... - Does the Exhaust have to be Modified to Install a Trailer Hitch on a 1994 Lincoln Town Car
- To install the Curt Trailer Hitch, # 13707, on a 1994 Lincoln Town Car, you should not have to modify the exhaust in order for this hitch to fit the vehicle. I have included a link to the installation details for this hitch below. They state that relocation of the passenger side exhaust bracket is required on 2003 and later Town Cars. I have also included a couple of installation videos showing the installation of this hitch on similar vehicles.
To complete your towing set up, I recommend...
view full answer... - Can Appearance Panel be Trimmed and Reinstalled After Hitch Installation on 2003 Lincoln Town Car
- A lot of vehicles have those body or appearance panels. On the 2003 Lincoln Town Car it is not structural meaning that it isn't there to help hold the bumper or fascia up. It is basically helping to protect the metal parts above it from the elements.
You might be able to reinstall the panel but it would require some extensive trimming and there aren't specific instructions that explain how to do so. Leaving it off is the way I would go. I have linked a video and the instructions to the...
view full answer... - Where to Mount the Derale Dual-Pass Heat Sink Transmission Cooler and How Does It Compare
- The heat sink coolers like the Derale Dual-Pass Heat Sink Transmission Cooler, item # D13266, do not perform nearly as well as the traditional style coolers. These coolers have a single large cavity and do not force the liquid through a number of small cavities as a tube or plate and fin style cooler would. In comparison the heat sink style would not perform as well as the smallest plate and fin style transmission cooler.
For your Town Car I would recommend the Derale Series 8000 Plate-Fin...
view full answer... - Installation of Exhaust Hanger Bracket on a 2006 Lincoln Town Car with Dual Exhaust
- I can help you with your hanger bracket on your 2006 Lincoln Town Car with dual exhaust when installing the Curt hitch # 13707.
Since your model has the dual exhaust you will need to relocate the hanger bracket. In the directions, which I've linked to this page for you, it shows how to adjust the rubber exhaust mount for the hanger. With parts separated rotate bumper hanger and reattach to hanger bracket, I've linked the image for your convenience.
There are a few more important notes...
view full answer... - Is There Drilling Required to Install Curt Hitch C12130 in a 2009 Lincoln Town Car
- The Curt trailer hitch part # C12130 does require some frame drilling for installation. The frame should not be too hard to get through but frames are made of steel. Your best option would be to invest in a nicer drill bit and drill to get through the frame quicker.
view full answer... - Is There Drilling Involved to Install a Curt Trailer Hitch on a 2010 Lincoln Town Car
- To install the Curt Hitch part # 13707 in your 2010 Lincoln Town Car you will need to do a little bit of drilling. You will need to drill 4 holes into the frame of the vehicle. Don't worry though, this is a pretty standard hitch install and it won't affect the strength of the frame.
I attached an install video for this hitch for you to check out as well for further install info.
If you plan on doing some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with...
view full answer... - What Exhaust Modification is Needed to Install Trailer Hitch # 87408 on a 2011 Lincoln Town Car
- By looking over the instructions for the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch, # 41116, since the bracket already has to be rotated 180 degrees, also moving it to the outboard side of the frame rail may make it so that it will no longer be able to reach the exhaust that hangs from it. There may also be too much space between the hitch and frame with the hanger moved to the outboard side of the frame.
I have included a link to the installation instructions for you to view to give you a better idea of...
view full answer... - What is the Dress Panel on a 2006 Lincoln Town Car
- I have attached a photo of the dress panel you are referring to. This will need to be removed when installing the Draw-Tite Max-E-Loader Trailer Hitch Receiver part # 41116-011 on your 2006 Lincoln Town Car. If you can tell me what you will be using the trailer hitch for I would be glad to make some additional recommendations for you.
view full answer... - Installation of 4-Pole Hardwire Kit for a 2004 Lincoln Town Car Towing a Trailer with Only 2 Lights
- For a small trailer with only two lights, I would recommend hardwire kit part # C59496. It includes a tester and quick splices so you will have everything you need to find the right wires to tap into.
We have an installation video of a similar part being installed on a 1999 Ford Crown Victoria that should be helpful. I will add a link to it below.
view full answer... - Reinstalling Exhaust Hanger on Lincoln Town Car After Installation of Trailer Hitch
- There is a video of Curt Trailer Hitch # 13707 being installed on a Lincoln Town Car which I have linked for you; this is an install on a 2003 Town Car but the process will be the same as your 2010.
As per the linked installation instructions, a portion of which I have cut out for you to look at, states you need to rotate the bumper hanger, reattach the hanger bracket and then attach the hanger assembly to the hitch mounting plate and exhaust.
You will need to use washers to level the...
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