96 continental air ride went out pls help

I have a 96 continental and the air ride went out....I want to convert the suspension to springs and struts now i heard that the taurus springs and struts are conpatable with my car but i dont know what year taurus it is if anyone knows and could be of any help or advise of what i should do that would be great thank you

I replaced mine on 92 Lincoln with new ones I bought on E-bay for 175 dollars each, Ireplaced all four,It was a Job,but well satisfied.This was in 2005
rides great; I don"t know about the Tauris ,Someone on this forum probably has;Good Luck;