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2MEBM75F1JX638097

1988 MERCURY Grand Marquis

Vehicle Summary

The 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis, manufactured by Ford Motor Company of Canada, is a classic sedan with a 5.0L V8 engine. This vehicle features electronic fuel injection and delivers between 150 to 160 horsepower. With its four doors and seating for passengers, it's designed for comfort and reliability. Built in Talbotville, Ontario, this model is part of the LS series.

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Make
MERCURY
Model
Grand Marquis
Year
1988
Engine
5.0L

Complete Specifications

24 specs
Make MERCURY
Manufacturer Name FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD.
Model Grand Marquis
Model Year 1988
Plant City TALBOTVILLE
Series LS
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country CANADA
Plant State ONTARIO
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number of Cylinders 8
Displacement (CC) 4948.893328
Displacement (CI) 302
Displacement (L) 5.0
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 150
Engine Brake (hp) To 160
Other Engine Info Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Seat Belt Type Manual

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Common in older vehicles, especially around the valve covers or oil pan gasket.

Overheating

Potential due to age-related wear on the radiator, water pump, or thermostat.

Fuel injector issues

EFI systems can have clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors.

Vacuum leaks

Can cause rough idling or poor performance, often due to old or cracked hoses.

Ignition system problems

Worn spark plugs or ignition wires can cause misfires or poor engine performance.

Timing chain wear

Can stretch or wear over time, leading to timing issues.

Coolant leaks

Common in older vehicles, often from hoses, the radiator, or the water pump.

Sensor failures

Older electronic systems can have failing sensors, such as oxygen or mass airflow sensors.

Exhaust system corrosion

Rust and corrosion can cause exhaust leaks or muffler issues.

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