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2003 Lincoln Town Car repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (41%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (3%)

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2003 Lincoln Town Car electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (7%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (50%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Lincoln Town Car 4dr Sedan

239-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

129000 mi trunk compartment module was bad 
55800 mi Air conditioner not sufficient at highways speeds. Refrigerant found to be low. Dye inserted into system. Will require repair when leak found. 
61000 mi Replaced bad Optima red to battery under the battery warranty. 
179600 mi

US $160
Radio cable junction had come undone by pass. seat behind the kick plate. It had been repaired by Ford before I bought the car. Needed a new part then, they used friction tape. LOL. Losers. 
99000 mi

US $1100
Door Control Module failed and needed replacement, as with the door locking switches. 
101000 mi

US $1300
Original Door Control Module (DCM) was intermittent. Replaced with a rebuilt DCM 
36900 mi

US $450
replaced driver side door module which controls locking sysytem 
79000 mi

US $282
Air conditioning not blowing cold. Repaired and works fine now. 
18000 mi power windows and adjustable pedals 
121300 mi

US $480
A/C accumulator rusted out, leaked all Freon out so we had no A/C. Part replaced and now all is well. 
129300 mi

US $600
Bearing in fan motor worn out needed replaced 
94000 mi Dead battery 
65300 mi Homelink for garge door opener failed. Switch return mechanism failed. Reprogrammed another switch on the console to satisfy the function. Lincoln used a cheap plastic part to keep these little buttons in place. Had previously replaced part. 
149000 mi

US $30
The a/c 134a was low and I topped it off myself. Shop professionally recharged a/c 

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2003 Lincoln Town Car Electrical Problems

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