Identification Codes Printable View (373 KB) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Location The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a seventeen-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is stamped on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel, top upper left of the dash. The VIN number is also found on the vehicle certification (VC) label. SECTION 100-01: Identification Codes 2005 Town Car Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Procedure revision date: 06/30/2004 Item Description 1 World manufacturer identifier (WMI) 2 Restraint type code 3 Vehicle line and series code 4 Engine code 5 VIN check digit code 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) The first three vehicle identification number (VIN) positions are the world manufacturer identifier (WMI). 1LN — Lincoln, USA, passenger car 1LJ — Lincoln, USA, incomplete vehicle, Hearse 1L1 — Lincoln, USA, Limousine Restraint Code The fourth VIN position is the vehicle restraint system type code. F — Active safety belts — all positions, driver and front passenger air bags (limousine/hearse) H — Active safety belts — all positions, driver and front passenger air bags with driver and front passenger side impact air bags Vehicle Line and Series Code 6 Model year code 7 Assembly plant code 8 Production sequence number 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
Positions five through seven indicate vehicle line and series code. M81 — Executive Series M82 — Ultimate Series M84 — Executive Series (long wheelbase) M85 — Ultimate Series (long wheelbase) M88 — Executive Series (fleet) M89 — Executive Protection Series Engine Code The eighth VIN position is the engine displacement and number of cylinders code. W — 4.6L EFI (SOHC), EFI, eight cylinder Check Digit Code The ninth VIN position is a computer-generated check digit code (0-9). Model Year Code 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
The tenth VIN position is the model year code. 5 — 2005 Assembly Plant Code The eleventh VIN position is the assembly plant code. Y — Wixom, Michigan (USA) Production Sequence Number The last six VIN positions are the production sequence number. These numbers determine the vehicle build order and provide warranty information. Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Location 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
The upper portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR). The VC label is located on the front left-hand door jamb. Item Description 1 Exterior paint color code 2 Brake type code 3 Interior trim code 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Reference Exterior Paint Code The first set of paint code letters listed indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of letters listed (if applicable) indicate a two-tone or accent body color. All colors are base coat/clear coat. Primary Body Color Codes DV — Light Tundra Metallic F6 — Ceramic White (tri-coat) G3 — Pueblo Gold G4 — Cashmere (tri-coat) JP — Silver Birch KR — Norcea Blue L2 — True Blue Metallic T7 — Charcoal Beige Metallic UA — Ebony WT — Performance White Two-Tone Color Codes G3 — Pueblo Gold T7 — Charcoal Beige Metallic Brake Code 4 Tape/paint stripe code 5 Radio type code 6 Axle ratio code 7 Transmission code 8 Spring code 9 Engine calibration information 10 Powertrain calibration information 11 Vehicle identification number (VIN) 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
The brake type codes are: 4 — Four-wheel disc brakes with anti-lock brake system (ABS) and traction control Interior Trim Code The interior trim codes are listed below. The first digit indicates the interior fabric. The second digit indicates the interior color. 9 — Nudo leather with insert Q — Nudo leather The interior trim colors are: F — Light Parchment S — Shale/Dove U — Dark Stone W — Black Ink Tape/Paint Stripe Code 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
Tape and paint stripe codes do not apply. Radio Code The radio type codes are: K — Premium Electronic AM/FM stereo with cassette, compact disc (CD) player and clock Axle Code The axle ratios are: 27 — 3.27 conventional 55 — 3.55 locker Transmission Code The transmission code is: U — Four-speed automatic overdrive, 4R70W 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
Spring Code Lincoln Town Car uses a rear air suspension. Only front spring codes are listed. Base part number — 18B036 Engine Calibration Information Engine calibration information is located on the VC label lower right corner between the spring code field and powertrain calibration information. Engine calibration information is limited to a maximum of five characters per line (two lines maximum). Calibration information more than five characters long will wrap to the second line of this field. Powertrain Calibration Information NOTE: Powertrain calibration information is limited to a maximum of five characters per line on the Vehicle Certification Label. Because of this, calibration identification consisting of more than five characters will wrap to the second line on the VC label. Powertrain calibration information is printed in the lower right corner of the Vehicle Certification Label. Only the base calibration information is printed. Revision levels will not appear, however, they can be found in On Line Automotive Service Information System (OASIS). For the current model year, Ford 29.09.2002 file://C:\TSO\tsocache\SUPER10-45B629E_904\S5G~us~en~file=S5G01001.htm~ge...
Contains troubleshooting and replacement procedures provided by the manufacturer
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The 2005 Lincoln Town Car Service & Repair Manual is a valuable resource for anyone looking to address vehicle issues through a Do-It-Yourself approach. It provides comprehensive troubleshooting and replacement procedures recommended by the manufacturer, along with step-by-step instructions, clear images, and exploded-view illustrations. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual can help you save on repairs and enhance your vehicle's reliability. Additionally, its digital format offers convenience, portability, and compatibility with various electronic devices, making it a practical choice for car owners. The manual is printable and accessible with Adobe Reader (free), ensuring easy usage across different platforms.