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P0000 is a rare OBD2 fault code that can affect the Lincoln Continental. While there are over 10,000 DTC “P” codes, this is the only one reserved for “no fault detected” in your car’s ECU (engine control unit) memory. It tells the scanner accessing the ECU that no codes are …

If your Lincoln Continental has a humming noise at high speed, it can be distracting and, depending on the cause, dangerous. We’ve outlined the most common reasons why a humming noise in your car gets louder with speed. We’ve also provided an audio sample of each issue to help determine …

P0501 is an OBD2 trouble code that indicates there is an issue with your Lincoln Continental’s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). It occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) gets a signal from the VSS outside its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0501 is a generic powertrain code, which …

P144C is a Ford-only DTC trouble code, and as such, it applies to your Lincoln Continental. It indicates that the EVAP canister purge check valve is not performing within spec. P144C is most often fixed by replacing the EVAP purge valve assembly (due to the purge valve being stuck open …

P0193 is a generic OBD-II code that can occur in the Lincoln Continental. It indicates that your Continental’s fuel rail pressure sensor is sending a signal to the PCM that is above its normal operating range (in terms of voltage value). While P0193 is a generic code (it has the …

P1450 is a manufacturer-specific trouble code. In the case of Ford-made vehicles (such as the Lincoln Continental), it indicates that the pressure in the fuel tank is not bleeding up to the engine. This code is very common, and not a breakdown risk when it appears by itself. Far and …

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P2271 is a generic DTC trouble code that can affect the Lincoln Continental. It indicates that the oxygen sensor located on bank 1 in the second position is continuously sending voltage with a value that is too rich. There are oxygen sensors on both sides of the catalytic converter. The …

P2279 is a generic OBD-II code. It indicates there is a vacuum leak coming from your Lincoln Continental’s air intake system. While P2279 is a generic code (it has the same definition for the Continental as it would any other vehicle made after 1996), repair steps will vary based on …

P0116 indicates that your Lincoln Continental’s engine coolant temperature sensor is sending a signal to the PCM (powertrain control module) that is outside of its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). While P0116 is a generic OBD2 code (it has the same definition for any car or truck), it …