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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis “The "LSE S/C"”
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“The "LSE S/C"”1996 Mercury Grand Marquis

documented by Drock96marquis 1,557 photos documented since 13 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

*Note this vehicle was sold*

Purchased in August '04, only 1 previous owner who was about 80 yrs old. Flawless condition, had never been driven in rain or snow and was garage kept with all original factory stickers and chalk marks on frame. It came with all the original documentation, service records, manuals, brochure, etc.

In addition to the standard Grand Marquis equipment, optional features include:
-Luxury Light Group (Dual map/dome lamp, lighted vanity mirrors, rear dome/reading lamps, front door panel courtesy lamps)
-Dual secondary visors
-Illuminated entry system
-Fingertip Speed control
-Powerlock/Decklid group
-Front and Rear 'Luxury Comfort' Carpet floor mats
-Keyless Entry (keypad)
-Remote Keyless Entry system
-Anti-lock brakes w/ Electronic Traction assist
-Luxury Radial-spoke wheel covers (replaced)
-Front license plate bracket


Still is mint, but with some modifications ;)


Modification highlights:
*Saleen Series II supercharger
* 3.55 RAR w/ traction lok
* True dual exhaust, finished off with Magnaflow oblong tips
* Mercury Marauder airbox / 80mm MAF with 04 CVPI zip-tube and SCT xCal2 performance tune
* HPP wheels with +1" rear spacing
* Edelbrock Performer IAS monotube front and rear shocks, air-lift rear airsprings, HPP rear and CVPI front swaybars on poly bushings
* Alpine R-series speakers and amplifier
* Lincoln Continental floor shifter and console conversion, with custom mount scangauge and Mercury Marauder dual gauge pod w/ VDO instruments
* EATC conversion
* 94-98 Mustang GT instrument cluster retrofit


TONs more modifications than that, the complete list with part numbers is here: http://www.crownvic.net/drock96marquis/MERCmods.htmDrock96marquis

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2005 against 2018.

1996 Mercury Grand Marquis in 2018
1996 Mercury Grand Marquis in 2005
2005 2018

Photo history

1,557 photos across 10 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2005

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Three-panel collage: engine bay, front and rear of a tan Mercury Grand Marquis sedan Front view of tan Mercury Grand Marquis sedan in driveway, second tan sedan to the left 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — My super spoke hubcaps :P Since replaced in favor of HPPs (see subsequent picture folders) 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — My new HPP wheels, older style with machined outer lip and new Cooper Cobra G/T 235-55-16 tires. 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Engine, like always, nice and clean 8-) 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — other side shot 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Front Angle shot with parking lights, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Some of the cars, off driveway while cleaning driveway/garage

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — ABS+TRAC brake lines 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — The following are pics of My Mother's 99' Cadillac Deville - rear 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Tan Cadillac DeVille sedan rear three-quarter view parked in a driveway with chrome wheels 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Tan Cadillac DeVille sedan front three-quarter view with chrome grille parked in a driveway 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Nose, other angle 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Nose Straight 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Ahhhh 4.6 DOHC goodness. Too bad it has to go through the front wheels :( 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 95-02 CV/GM headlamp pinout (c262)

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 1996-2002 Motorcraft rear brake parts 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Magnaflow oblong exhaust tips installed! I notched them into my bumper, I trimed the openings with dor edge m… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Rear of tan sedan parked between silver sedan and black SUV in a lot 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Rear of white Mercury sedan with dual exhaust and Maryland plate, parked between two vehicles Rear of cream Mercury Grand Marquis sedan with dual exhaust and Maryland plate, parked between other vehicles. 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Rear of gold Mercury sedan parked between silver Lincoln sedan and black Navigator SUV on driveway 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Three parked cars: two gold sedans and a dark SUV in a driveway with a white house behind. 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Tan sedan (rear) between a gold Lincoln sedan and a black SUV on a driveway

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Nighttime dash shot 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Black Lincoln Mark VIII coupe at night with chrome wheels, front three-quarter view 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Black Lincoln Mark VIII coupe with chrome wheels in a parking lot at night under amber lights 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Black coupe rear 3/4 view at night with full-width taillight and chrome wheels 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Basically, is just an air-compressor water/air separator with 1/4" NPT 3/8 hose barbs attached inline of the… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Basically, is just an air-compressor water/air separator with 1/4" NPT 3/8 hose barbs attached inline of the… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — *TEST FIT* This was attempt #2. Looks pretty good, but I'm goign to have to make another as the black around… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Car dashboard with gauge cluster, dial controls, and wood-grain trim panel

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 1995-2004 CV/GMQ/MM LCM pinouts Most applicable to Town Cars ****NOTE: YEAR RANGE TYPO: 1995-2000, and 2001 1992 CV/GMQ/TC/MM keypad connector 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 1995-1997 Town Car steering assist graph 1998-2002 Crown Victoria / Grand Marquis turn/stop/hazard lamps 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 1995-2002 CV/GMQ power window wiring (TC similar) 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 1995-2002 CV/GMQ power lock wiring (TC similar) 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 1995-2002 CV/GMQ Power mirror wiring Town Car similar 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2003-2008 CV/GMQ/MM Power lock wiring W/O KEYLESS

36 photos added — showing 8

1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2003+ CV/GMQ/MM MFS pinouts 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2003+ CV/GMQ/MM MFS test/schematics 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2005 CV/GMQ starting system 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2003-2004 CV/GMQ/MM Defrost 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2003-2004 CV/GMQ/MM DRLs 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Scangauge II w/ "Blendmount" rear-view mirror mounting system I have actually had this installed since early… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Scangauge II w/ "Blendmount" rear-view mirror mounting system -View from passenger side- The gray rj45 jack w… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Scangauge II w/ "Blendmount" rear-view mirror mounting system -Closeup of mounting- I have actually had this…

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Modification to allow third brake lamp to flash w/ Hazards Not street legal within US 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — The modified EGR tube Made using a stock 96/00 EGR tube and pieces from an extra EGR tube sectioned in. 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — The sleeve was used so I could align the pieces while tacking together in-car. It's ugly as hell (especially… 2003-2004 Lincoln Town Car cornering lamps wiring diagram with color-coded circuits and connectors 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — \\'09- CV/GMQ lock switches into '03-'05 model CV/GMQs W/O DDM (w/o RKE) '09- CV/GMQ lock switches into '03-'08 CV/GMQ/MM with DDMs Same as this diagram; http://www.supermotors.net/r… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — '09- CV/GMQ lock switches into '03-'08 CV/GMQ/MM with DDMs Same as this diagram; http://www.supermotors.net/r… 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — 2005 Expedition / Navigator turn/stop/hazards

8 photos added

1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Disassembled mechanical odometer with number wheels and gears on a wood surface 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Disassembled electronic speedometer with circuit board, coil, gears and odometer reading 343190. 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Disassembled odometer with number wheels, gears, and green speedometer circuit board 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Disassembled electronic speedometer with odometer wheels and green PCB labeled ELEC SPEEDO Small electronic assembly with clear plastic tube, spring, and capacitor on wood surface 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Disassembled odometer number-wheel assembly with metal end cap and white gear on wood table 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Mechanical odometer number wheels and gears on a green circuit board 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Close-up of mechanical odometer number wheels and gears inside a clear housing

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis interior showing front and rear cloth seats, center console, and door panel 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Interior of a car door, showing the gray panel, wood trim, and door handle 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis interior showing grey velour rear seats, wood trim door panel, and a floor light Gray velour rear seats and interior of a 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis Interior door panel with blue vinyl, wood trim, and speaker grille. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis Interior shot of a 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis showing the passenger seat, dashboard, and center console Interior door panel of a 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis with wood trim and power controls 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis interior showing front passenger seat, center console with gear shifter, and dashb…

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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis — Silver Mercedes SL roadster side profile on lowered AMG wheels with orange calipers

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