2003 Ford Crown Victoria Consumer Discussions

Ford Crown Victoria/Mercury Grand Marquis Tires/Wheels

Re: Adapting 2003 wheels to 2000 Ford Crown victoria [pewe]

Written by: euphonium on Oct 03, 2007 09:43 AM

Are they not interchangable, considering the bolt patterns? Remember to update the spare if you go to the larger wheels. Read More...

Adapting 2003 wheels to 2000 Ford Crown victoria

Written by: pewe on Oct 02, 2007 09:50 PM

Can anybody please help me out on how to go about adapting 2003 wheels on my 2000 Crown Vic. Thanks Read More...

Ford Crown Victoria/Mercury Grand Marquis Climate Control

2003 Mercury Grand Marquis LSE Heater & A/C motor NOT Blowing

Written by: ascorbate on May 25, 2007 11:35 AM

I have read thru another post in this forum about heater and a/c blower motors that stopped working suddenly. I have a similar problem with a 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis LSE with climate control (Electronic Automatic Temperature Control or EATC for short). I have checked the obvious including the inside passenger compartment fuses plus the power distribution ... Read More...

Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis

Re: Rear axle problem on '03 GM [gene42]

Written by: pantherapardus on Oct 28, 2004 00:13 PM

You must be one of the lucky ones in the build dates that follow in this excerpt....2003 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors and fleet vehicles with body code P70, P71 and p72 built from 10 October 2001 through 04 December 2002 may have defective rear axle shafts. In addition, 2003 Lincoln Town Cars with body codes M84 and M81 built from 14 November 2001 through ... Read More...

My Thanks

Written by: bobparks1 on Mar 26, 2004 10:46 AM

to all who posted here about their Mercury Grand Marquis and Ford Crown Victoria experiences. I recently purchased a used 2003 Grand Marquis LS Premium to replace our 2002 Lincoln Continental when it goes off lease in two weeks. The majority of owners are happy with their choice and that helped a lot in making my choice. I shall continue reading this board. Bob ... Read More...

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Written by: rea98d on Feb 27, 2003 04:14 PM

You can usually find those keyless entry kits at Target or K-mart for something like $30. Installation will be DIY, and I'm not sure what that entails, although I almost did this to my '95 Thunderchicken once. As far as a redesign? Don't expect one anytime soon. The same basic platform goes back to '79, although with significant improvements over the years, especially ... Read More...

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Written by: rea98d on Jan 27, 2003 09:28 AM

For clarification, after 1983, Ford's LTD and Mercury's Marquis/Marquis Brogham were built on the midsize Fox platform shared with the T-Bird and the Mustang. That is the car that came with the 3.8, and they were midsized cars. The full sized cars were called the LTD Crown Victoria, and the Grand Marquis. The full size cars NEVER EVER EVER came with a V-6, so if ... Read More...

The Same Size Or Smaller?

Written by: randpall3863 on Jan 23, 2003 00:19 PM

I own a Kelley Blue Book which lists the body lengths of both the 1991 and 1992 Crown Victorias and Grand Marquis. The 1992's have a shorter body length. And they have no more passenger room than my 1985 Marquis Brougham with a fuel-injected 3.8L V6 which is classified as mid-size. The 1991's on the other hand had a longer body and more passenger and leg room. And they ... Read More...