the trans.vin number will be on a tag on the trans that gives all the info about the transmission.problem is is that they a re just stuck on and the salt and dirt usually remove them.you can also use the casted part #that's on the trans.usually pan rail left side at back of tran but i have seen them on the bell housing.your transmission is what they call a 4R70W
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Your 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis may need a new transmission or something as simple as transmission fluid.
on the transmission
I was not aware that the Grand Marquis came in a manual Transmission! If it was an Automatic Transmission I would say take it to a Transmission Shop and have it looked at.
Mercury Grand Marquis was created in 1983.
Rear of engine near firewall.
under the hood, passenger side, between the engine and the fire wall. Look down.
Remove the transmission and take it off.
Physically, yes. It would be best to consult an interchange reference to know if the wiring and programming are compatible.
.054 is the gap for the Mercury Grand Marquis.
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check the fuse