Turn it counter clockwise. You may need an oil wrench to loosen it. The new one goes on hand tight turning in clockwise. Make sure that the rubber seal from the old filter came off. Pre-lube the new rubber ring with oil before installing.
What year is your cougar and also is it a V6 or a V8? This information would be nice to
know :)
it is attached to the engine
the transmission has to be spit apart in order to change the trans filter.
The cabin filter was introduced to Nissan Frontier's in 2002.
yes
near the oil filter
According to the 2002 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide : The 2.5 liter V6 engine takes : With engine oil filter change : ( 5.5 litres / 5.8 US. quarts of 5W-20 engine oil )
According to the 2002 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 2.0 litre four cylinder engine takes ( 4.5 U.S. quarts ) The 2.5 litre V6 engine takes ( 5.8 ) * 5W-20
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For a Mercury Cougar , 2.5 litre V6 engine : According to the 1999 to 2002 Owner Guides : ( Motorcraft FL-820 engine oil filter )
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My 2001 Sequoia takes about 6.5 quarts including the filter.
According to the 2002 Mercury Cougar owner Guide ( 5W-20 ) With engine oil filter change : The 2.0 litre four cylinder engine takes ( 4.5 US. quarts of 5W-20 ) The 2.5 litre V6 engine takes ( 5.8 US. quarts of 5W-20 )