Constant Voltage Regulator; Fuel Sending Unit; Temperature Gauge; Oil Pressure Gauge - Lincoln Continental 1964 Shop Manual

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lower instrument panel and install
the two bezel retaining nuts.
27.
Install the control knob on
the windshield wiper control lever.
28. Install the ignition switch on
the lower instrument panel. Install
the lock cylinder in the ignition
switch.
29.
Connect the cigar lighter and
ash tray light leads and install the
ash receptacle (Fig. 7, Part 15-2).
30.
Install the fuse block on the
lower instrument panel with the two
retaining screws. Install the fuse
block cover plate.
31. Connect the glove compart-
ment courtesy light.
32. Install the rear deck lid lock
release control handle.
33.
Install the lower instrument
panel on the center panel with seven
screws at the upper edge, two screws
at each end plate, and two bolts at
the inner cowl panel.
34.
Install the trim collar on the
steering column with the three re-
taining screws.
35. Install the plate over the steer-
ing column with the two retaining
screws.
36. Connect the speedometer trip
reset and clock reset control cables
to the lower instrument panel with
the two jam nuts.
37. Install the hood lock release
control handle and bracket on the
lower instrument panel with the two
retaining screws.
38.
Install the speed control head
and mounting bracket on the lower
instrument panel.
39{
Position the instrument panel
bezel on the instrument panel and
install the 10 retaining screws.
40. Install the finish moulding on
the upper edge of the lower instru-
ment panel.
41.
Install the control knobs on
the heater and air conditioner con-
trols and the heater and air condi-
tioner blower switch.
42.
Install the washers and lock
nuts on the radio control posts.
43.
Install the radio control knobs.
44.
Connect the battery and check
the operations of all gauges, lights,
and signals.
GAUGES
To replace the fuel gauge, oil
pressure
gauge,
charge
indicator
gauge, and temperature gauge, it is
necessary to remove the lower in-
strument panel.
PART 15-4-INSTRUMENTS
The fuel gauge and oil pressure
gauge are mounted on a single
mounting plate. The charge indicator
gauge and temperature gauge are
also mounted on a single mounting
plate.
The replacement procedure given
tor the fuel gauge applies to all the
gauges except that only the gauge to
he
replaced is removed from its
mounting plate. Figure 7, Part 15-2
shows the wiring connections to the
various gauges.
CONSTANT VOLTAGE
REGULATOR
1. Disconnect the battery.
2.
Remove the two screws, retain-
ing the left air duct grille and re-
move the grille.
3.
Disconnect the wires from the
constant voltage regulator.
·1. Loosen the one regulator re-
taining screw and remove the regu-
lator.
!i. Position the constant voltage
r.:·gulator and tighten the retaining
screw.
6.
Connect the wires to the regu-
lator. Make sure that the radio sup-
pression choke is connected to the
in put side of the regulator.
7.
Position the air duct grille and
install the two retaining screws.
8.
Connect the battery and check
the operation of the gauges.
FCEL GAUGE
I.
Remove the lower instrument
panel.
2.
Disconnect the electrical con-
nections from the fuel gauge and oil
pressure gauge.
:t
Remove
the
three
retaining
screws and remove the dual gauge
mounting plate and gauges from the
instrument panel.
4.
Remove the two nuts from the
terminal studs and remove the fuel
gauge
from
the mounting
plate.
S.
Position the fuel gauge on the
mounting plate and install the two
nuh.
6.
Position the dual gauge mount-
in~~
plate and gauges to the instru-
ment panel and install the three
rcL1ining screws.
7.
Connect the electrical connec-
tor" to the fuel gauge and oil pressure
gauge terminal studs.
8.
Install
the
lower
instrument
panel.
15-15
FUEL SENDING UNIT
1. Raise the car on a hoist.
2. Drain the fuel from the tank.
3.
Disconnect the wires from the
sending unit.
4.
Disconnect the fuel lines from
the sending unit.
5. Remove any dirt that has col-
lected around the sending unit so
that it will not enter the tank.
6. Remove the sending unit and
gasket from the tank.
7. Clean the sending unit mount-
ing surface at the fuel tank.
8. Install the sending unit with a
new gasket.
9. Connect the· wires and the fuel
lines.
10. Lower the car.
11. Fill
the fuel tank with the fuel
removed.
12. Check the operation of the
fuel gauge, the low fuel warning
light, and check for leaks.
TEMPERATURE GAUGE
To replace the temperature gauge,
follow the procedure given for the
fuel gauge.
TEMPERATURE SENDING
UNIT
1. Disconnect
the
temperature
sending unit wire from the sending
unit.
2.
Prepare the new temperature
sending unit for installation by ap-
plying a small amount of water re-
sistant sealer to the threads.
3.
Remove the temperature send-
ing unit from the cylinder head and
immediately install the new tempera-
ture sending unit.
4. Connect the wire
to
the tem:-
perature sending unit.
5. Start the engine and check the
sending unit operation.
OIL PRESSURE GAUGE
To replace the oil pressure gauge,
follow the procedure given for the
fuel gauge.
OIL PRESSURE
SENDING UNIT
The oil pressure sending unit is
mounted on top of the oil filter
(Fig.
5).
1. Disconnect
the
oil
pressure
sending unit wire from the unit.
2. Remove the sending unit from
the oil filter.

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