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Lincoln Continental Mark V
3 generations · 6 engine options · data across all years of the Continental Mark V platform.
2,852
Labor times
865
Torque specs
0
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
48
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0
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5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1979 400ci V8
$8,594
~$1,719/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
1979
2 engine options
400ci V8
RWD
6.6L (400 cu in) Windsor V8, 2-barrel
RWD
1978
2 engine options
400ci V8
RWD
460ci V8
RWD
1977
2 engine options
400ci V8
RWD
460ci V8
RWD
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