Air Cleaner Filter; Automatic Transmission Fluid; Level; Power Steering Reservoir - Lincoln 1969 continental Owner's Manual

AIR CLEANER FILTER
The ca rburetor A UTO LI TE air cleane r filte r element should be peri-
odically replaced with an AUTO UTE fi lter at the intervals detailed on
the Scheduled Maintenance Services Cha rt.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLUID LEVEL
The fl uid level in the automatic transm ission shou ld be checked at
the mileage interva ls indicated in the Scheduled Maintenance Services
Chart. We suggest that you have your dealer make this check because
of the severa l steps which are involved in obta in ing an accurate reading.
If in an eme rgency, you are requ ired to check the fluid leve l
yourself. sta rt the engine and run it until normal operat ing tempera-
tures and engine idling conditions are stabilized. Then, apply th e
brakes and move the transmission sh ift lever through all drive positions
and place the lever in park (" P") position. Wit h the engine running.
wipe off the oi l leve l indicator cap. w ithd raw the oi l level indicator
from the transmission filler tu be and wipe the fl uid from the end of t he
indicator. Re-i nse rt th e indi cato r all t he way i nto th e indicator tube.
withd raw it and check the level. Fluid lev el shou ld be between the
"A DD" and " FULL" mark on the indicator. Th e ind icato r has a lock-on
type ca p w hic h must be tur ned to release the dipstick. Make sure the
locking cap is all the way down w hen measuring flu id level.
CAUTION: Do not fill above the "FULL" mark. See Specifi -
cations Section for recommended f l uid.
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POWER STEERING RESERVOIR
FLUID LEVEL-Start the engine and t urn the steering wheel back and
forth severa l times to expel any air that may be trapped in the system.
The eng ine and power steering fluid shou ld be at normal operating
temperature. Stop the engine and observe fluid leve l on the dipstick.
Maintain flu id leve l at the " FULL" mark.