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Lincoln LS 2000 Valve Covers
My BIG problem is my LS has a 460 engine - we have bought 2 Haynes Auto Repair manuals that supposedly include our LS, but we need to change the valve covers and o rings, and nothing has info on a 460! We discovered it is a 460 from the VIN code. Any help? Love my car! Lots of get up and go! but... valve covers leak and have a nasty smell, and I suppose could start a fire?
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VIN CODE 8TH
POSITION ENGINE/LITRE CYLINDERS FUEL MANUFACTURER NET BRAKE H.P.
PASSENGER CAR
3 2.0 EFI-DOHC I-4 Gasoline Ford 130
P 2.0 EFI-SPI I-4 Gasoline Ford 110
Z 2.0 EFI-DOHC I-4 Gasoline-GFP Ford 125
L 2.5 EFI-DOHC V-6 Gasoline Ford 170
G 2.5 EFI-DOHC1 V-6 Gasoline Ford 200
U 3.0 EFI V-6 Gasoline Ford 145
S 3.0 EFI-DOHC V-6 Gasoline Ford 200
1 3.0 EFI-FFV V-6 Gasoline/M85 Ford 145/155
2 3.0 EFI-FFV V-6 Gasoline/E85 Ford 145/150
N 3.4 EFI SHO-DOHC V-8 Gasoline Yamaha 235
4 3.8 EFI V-6 Gasoline Ford 150
A 3.9 EFI-DOHC V-8 Gasoline Ford TBD
W 4.6 EFI-SOHC(R) V-8 Gasoline Ford 190-210
V 4.6 EFI-DOHC V-8 Gasoline Ford 260-305
X 4.6 EFI-SOHC (W)2 V-8 Gasoline Ford 225
9 4.6 EFI-SOHC V-8 Natural Gas (CNG) Ford 175
H3 5.4 EFI 4V V-8 Gasoline Ford TBD
The car is a 2001 Lincoln LS 3.9L V8.
Those were some fun days, back in 2000-2006, when our LSs were new...
I seem to recall that you, like many of us, have since traded off your LS for something else, but I don't remember what it was. Could you refresh my memory?