Approx 4
Approx 4
The 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engine has ( 4 cylinders ) The 2.5 liter V6 engine has ( 6 cylinders )
( 6 ) for the 4.0 liter V6 engine ( OHV and SOHC ) ( 8 ) for the 5.0 liter V8 engine
Two. One before, and one after catalytic converter.
4.5qts.
The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine and the 3.0 liter " Duratec " V6 engine each have ( 6 spark plugs )
According to the 1998 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine takes ( 4.5 quarts ) The 3.0 liter " Duratec " V6 engine takes ( 5.5 quarts )
I know of only one in the waterpump.
6 not including starter bolts
The Ford 4.0 liter OHV , V6 engine has ( 1 ) timing chain ( but the 1998 Ford Explorer XLT model , if it has the 4.0 liter V6 engine , would have the SOHC engine which has ( 3 ) timing chains )
The 1998 Ford Windstar Owner Guide shows ( 4.5 quarts with engine oil filter change ) for the 3.0 liter and 3.8 liter V6 engines
it takes 4.5 quarts of oil
5 qts. with a new filter.