This manual covers the 2004 Lincoln LS, an entry-level luxury sedan designed to compete with European counterparts. The LS offers a blend of American luxury and refined driving dynamics, featuring a rear-wheel-drive platform and an independent rear suspension for enhanced handling. Available with a 3.0L V6 or a more powerful 3.9L V8 engine, the LS provides a comfortable and engaging driving experience, complemented by premium interior materials and advanced features for its time. Its engineering quality and reliability were key selling points, aiming to attract consumers seeking a sophisticated and capable luxury vehicle.

The purpose of this manual is to provide comprehensive guidance for the owner and operator of the 2004 Lincoln LS. It details driver and passenger safety features, including seat belts and the SRS system, as well as the operation of all instruments and controls. The manual also covers essential vehicle features, driving preparation, engine and transmission operation, and routine maintenance procedures. Additionally, it offers assistance for unexpected situations, troubleshooting common issues, and provides important technical information and warranty details. This guide is an indispensable resource for maintaining the vehicle's performance and ensuring its longevity.