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Where is the alternator located on a 1988 Lincoln town car and how do you replace it?

The alternator on a 1988 Lincoln Town Car is located on the front of the engine, on the driver's side, near the bottom. It is mounted to a bracket that is attached to the engine block.

To replace the alternator, you will need to:

1. Disconnect the battery.

2. Remove the serpentine belt from all pulleys.

3. Remove the alternator mounting bolts.

4. Remove the alternator from the vehicle.

5. Install the new alternator in the reverse order of removal.

6. Reconnect the battery.

Here are some additional tips for replacing the alternator on a 1988 Lincoln Town Car:

* Make sure you have the correct tools for the job, including a serpentine belt tensioner and a set of wrenches and sockets.

* Take your time and be careful not to damage the alternator or any other components in the engine compartment.

* If you are not comfortable performing this repair yourself, you can take your vehicle to a qualified mechanic.