Lincoln Lincoln Continental 2017-2020 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental, including exterior and interior dimensions, structural materials, and design features. Ideal for owners and professionals seeking technical insights for maintenance, repair, or upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental. It is organized into sections that cover exterior dimensions, body materials, lighting, and aerodynamics. Use the search functionality to quickly locate specific details or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive information. This guide is designed to assist enthusiasts, owners, and professionals in understanding the key aspects of the vehicle's body.
How to Use
Use the search bar to enter keywords related to the body specifications you are looking for. Results will highlight relevant sections and subsections for quick access.
Scroll through the document or use the table of contents to jump to specific sections. Each section is divided into subsections with detailed points for easy reference.
Key Specifications
Length
201.4 inches
Width
83.3 inches
Height
58.5 inches
Wheelbase
117.9 inches
Curb Weight
4,370 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section outlines the physical measurements of the Lincoln Continental, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions contribute to the vehicle's spacious interior and commanding road presence.
Exterior Dimensions
This section outlines the physical measurements of the Lincoln Continental, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions contribute to the vehicle's spacious interior and commanding road presence.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 201.4 inches
- Width: 83.3 inches (including mirrors)
- Height: 58.5 inches
- Wheelbase: 117.9 inches
- Ground Clearance: 5.3 inches
- Curb Weight: 4,370 lbs
Cargo and Trunk Space
- Trunk Volume: 16.7 cubic feet
- Trunk Opening Width: 44.5 inches
- Trunk Opening Height: 29.5 inches
- Trunk Depth: 42.5 inches
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Lincoln Continental's body, highlighting its durability, weight efficiency, and premium finish.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Lincoln Continental's body, highlighting its durability, weight efficiency, and premium finish.
Primary Materials
- High-strength steel frame
- Aluminum hood and trunk lid
- Acoustic laminated windshield
- Sound-deadening materials throughout
Finish Options
- Available in 9 exterior colors
- Chrome and satin aluminum accents
- Optional retractable panoramic roof
- Anti-chip and corrosion-resistant paint
Lighting and Aerodynamics
This section covers the advanced lighting systems and aerodynamic features of the Lincoln Continental, designed to enhance visibility, efficiency, and style.
Lighting and Aerodynamics
This section covers the advanced lighting systems and aerodynamic features of the Lincoln Continental, designed to enhance visibility, efficiency, and style.
Lighting Features
- LED headlights with automatic high beams
- LED daytime running lights
- LED taillights with sequential turn signals
- Ambient interior lighting with 7 colors
Aerodynamic Design
- Active grille shutters for improved airflow
- Sculpted body lines to reduce drag
- Underbody panels for enhanced efficiency
- Wind noise-reducing side mirrors
Search Specifications
Search by specification name, value, or description
Type to search through torque specifications. Results will appear below as you type.
Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Ford CD4 platform
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Flat Rock, Michigan, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 201.4 inches (511.6 cm)
- Width
- 83.4 inches (211.8 cm)
- Height
- 58.5 inches (148.6 cm)
- Wheelbase
- 117.9 inches (299.5 cm)
- Curb Weight
- 4300 lbs (1950 kg)
- Trunk Volume
- 16.7 cu ft (473 liters)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 inches (14 cm)
Materials
- Body Frame
- High-strength steel
- Hood
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Aluminum and steel
- Roof
- Steel with optional panoramic sunroof
Features
- Exterior
-
- LED headlights
- Power-deployable side mirrors
- Hands-free trunk opening
- Heated side mirrors
- interior
-
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Heated and ventilated seats
- Ambient lighting
- Power-adjustable seats
- Technology
-
- SYNC 3 infotainment system
- 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster
- Wireless phone charging
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Comfort
-
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- Active noise cancellation
- Power rear sunshade
- Reclining rear seats
- Safety
-
- Blind spot monitoring
- Lane keeping assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- 360-degree camera
Safety Features
- Passive Safety
-
- Advanced airbag system
- Reinforced safety cage
- Active Safety
-
- Pre-collision assist
- Automatic emergency braking
- Driver Assistance
-
- Driver attention monitor
- Traffic sign recognition
Comfort Features
- Seating
-
- 30-way adjustable front seats
- Heated and cooled front and rear seats
- Climate Control
-
- Heated steering wheel
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- Noise Control
-
- Active noise cancellation
- Acoustic laminated glass
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
-
- Chrome door handles
- LED fog lights
- Rear spoiler
- interior Accessories
-
- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo net
- Wireless phone charger
- Tech Accessories
-
- Upgraded sound system
- Navigation system
- Rear seat entertainment system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Miles: 10000Months: 12
- Service Items
-
- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation
- Brake inspection
- Fluid level check
- Battery check
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular maintenance recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Warranty
- Bumper To Bumper
- Years: 4Miles: 50000Coverage: Comprehensive coverage for defects
- Powertrain
- Years: 6Miles: 70000Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Years: 5Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: 24/7 roadside assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
-
- Automated welding
- Robotic painting
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% vehicle inspectionTesting: Rigorous road testing
- Sustainability Practices
-
- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 20000 unitsProduction Time: 20 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body for damage
- Check door seals
- Lubricate hinges
- Inspect paint and finish
Regular inspection helps maintain the body's integrity and appearance
- Check for rust or corrosion
- Inspect undercarriage
- Check panel alignment
- Inspect windshield and windows
Special attention to areas prone to rust and wear
- Comprehensive body inspection
- Check structural integrity
- Inspect all exterior lights
- Check for paint fading or peeling
Major service interval requires thorough inspection and maintenance
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the key technical specifications of the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental?
What are the key technical specifications of the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental?
The 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental is powered by a 3.7L V6 or a 2.7L V6 EcoBoost engine, delivering up to 335 horsepower. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive options. The vehicle includes advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and a 360-degree camera. It also offers luxury amenities such as heated and ventilated seats, a Revel audio system, and a panoramic sunroof.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Lincoln Continental?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Lincoln Continental?
The Lincoln Continental requires regular maintenance every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. This includes oil and filter changes, tire rotation, and brake inspections. Additional services like air filter replacement, coolant flush, and transmission fluid changes are recommended at 30,000 and 60,000 miles. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific intervals and consult a certified technician for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the headlight bulb on a Lincoln Continental?
How do I replace the headlight bulb on a Lincoln Continental?
To replace the headlight bulb on a Lincoln Continental, first, ensure the vehicle is off and the headlight switch is in the 'off' position. Open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab. Twist the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. Replace the old bulb with a new one, ensuring not to touch the glass. Reassemble the components in reverse order and test the headlight.
Q4 What should I do if my Lincoln Continental’s engine won’t start?
What should I do if my Lincoln Continental’s engine won’t start?
If your Lincoln Continental’s engine won’t start, first check the battery for corrosion or low charge. Ensure the key fob battery is functional and the transmission is in 'Park.' Inspect the fuel level and fuses. If these are fine, try jump-starting the vehicle. Persistent issues may require a diagnostic scan to identify problems with the starter, alternator, or fuel system. Consult a professional technician for further assistance.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Lincoln Continental?
How can I optimize the performance of my Lincoln Continental?
To optimize your Lincoln Continental’s performance, ensure regular maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and air filter replacements. Use premium fuel for better engine efficiency. Keep the tires properly inflated and aligned for improved handling. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive idling. Utilize the Eco Mode feature for fuel efficiency. Regularly update the vehicle’s software to ensure optimal system performance.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Lincoln Continental Owner’s Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips for the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental.
Technical Service Bulletin for Transmission Issues
Coming SoonAddresses common transmission-related concerns and provides updated solutions for the Lincoln Continental.
Lincoln Continental Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of genuine parts and accessories available for the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental.
About the Author
Expert automotive knowledge and experience
'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 30a20 20 0 1 1 0 40 20 20 0 0 1 0-40zm0 45c16.5 0 30 7.5 30 16.8V100H30v-8.2c0-9.3 13.5-16.8 30-16.8z' fill='%23404040'/%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Diagnostic
Specialized in advanced diagnostic techniques using modern scan tools and oscilloscopes.
Repair
Expert in both traditional mechanical repairs and modern vehicle systems.
Additional Expertise
Documentation
Created over 500 detailed repair guides and technical documents.
Training
Conducted technical training sessions and contributed to repair databases.
Certifications & Research
Certifications
- ASE Master Technician Certification
- Advanced Diagnostic Specialist
- Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Systems
- Performance Tuning Expert
Research & Community
Actively researches emerging technologies and contributes to automotive forums.
Legal Disclaimer
Important information about using this content
Always refer to your vehicle's service manual and take appropriate safety precautions when performing any maintenance or repairs.
General Information
Warranty & Liability
The content on this website is provided "as is" without any representations or warranties, express or implied. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or availability of the information.
We shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of information on this website.
Technical Information
- All specifications, including torque values, fluid capacities, and maintenance procedures, should be verified against your vehicle's factory service manual.
- Vehicle specifications and procedures may vary by model year, trim level, and region.
- Always follow the manufacturer's recommended procedures and safety precautions.
- Working on vehicles can be dangerous. Always take proper safety precautions and use appropriate safety equipment.
- If you're unsure about any procedure, consult a qualified professional mechanic.