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What kind of stereo system does a Lincoln Town Car have?

What kind of stereo system does a Lincoln Town Car have?

As you might expect, the Town Car was equipped with a variety of premium factory stereo systems over the years. Early cars were equipped with a single-disc base receiver, but the once-optional 6-disc receiver eventually became the standard model.

Where is THX AMP located in Lincoln Town Car?

Grab an old coffee cup or dish to hold the screws you’re removing, because you’ll need them when you’re putting it all back together. If your car is equipped with the THX system, however, things are a little more involved. There’s a factory amp located in the trunk, and you’ll need to bypass it when you install new gear.

Do you need to replace the navigation system in a Lincoln Town Car?

A DVD/navigation system appeared on the option sheet later on, and that system was eventually paired with a 9-speaker THX-certified sound package. When you replace the old receiver, you’ll lose features like the satellite radio tuner and the factory navigation system.

Where is the factory tweeter on a Lincoln Town Car?

The factory tweeter, which has a built-in crossover, is glued to a bracket and hard-wired into the factory woofer. There’s no wiring harness adapter for this location, so when you install an aftermarket tweeter, you’ll want to use a set of Posi-Products connectors to make the necessary wiring connections.

What makes a Lincoln Town Car a town car?

The retro-and-proud-of-it Town Car is much more user-friendly, welcoming its occupants into a familiar, uncomplicated environment designed to make driving as stress-free as possible.

Where are the steering wheel controls on a Lincoln Town Car?

It’s relatively easy to retain the steering wheel audio controls when you install a new stereo in your Town Car. When you enter your vehicle information, our database will choose the adapter you need to make your factory steering wheel controls work with your new receiver. The Town Car has speakers in the front doors and rear deck.

As you might expect, the Town Car was equipped with a variety of premium factory stereo systems over the years. Early cars were equipped with a single-disc base receiver, but the once-optional 6-disc receiver eventually became the standard model.

Can you replace the speakers on a Lincoln Town Car?

To replace the door speakers, you’ll need to remove the panels, of course, and you’ll also remove the door pull end caps and the power window/lock/etc. assembly. There’s nothing complicated about this, but again, work carefully and keep the various Phillips and Torx screws organized for later.

Do you need adapter brackets for Lincoln Town Car?

If you go with the 5-1/4 option, you’ll need to use adapter brackets (included with your purchase) to secure the new speakers. In some cases, especially with earlier Town Cars, you might need to remove the factory foam basket to create the depth you need for the new speaker.

A DVD/navigation system appeared on the option sheet later on, and that system was eventually paired with a 9-speaker THX-certified sound package. When you replace the old receiver, you’ll lose features like the satellite radio tuner and the factory navigation system.

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Ruth Doyle