I'd bet the farm that you have one of two problems.
Either case, the dash has got to come out to fix. How big is the job? For somebody like me who has removed hundreds of those dashes, I can have it out in 45 minutes. Somebody who has never had one out, it could take all day.
Here is something you may want to know to help you figure out what is wrong. There is not just one temp blend door in the box, but there are two that work together. One of them is called a secondary stratification door. Ford has had so much trouble with that secondary door warping and binding against the other door, causing heat and AC problems, that they have revised a new door to replace the old one. The part number is 3F1Z-19D842-AA just in case you get somebody at the Ford parts counter who doesn't have a clue.
This sounds like a temperature blend door problem - with the door stuck in the heat position. See "Related Questions" below for information on Taurus/Sable blend door actuator motors and blend doors
There are 2 common questions relating to the temperature blend door on a Taurus / Sable:What moves themHow to replace themThe "Related Questions" below address both
No they do not
The planet Mercury is located int he constellation Taurus, which is also known as the Bull. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.
No 2011 Mercury Sable model , but there is a 2011 Ford Taurus
99% sure the Taurus radiator will be a perfect match to the Sable's.
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn Michigan, produces the Ford Taurus, and it's fraternal twin, Mercury Sable
The Mercury Sable and the Ford Taurus will have DOC in printed on the engine if they are dual overhead cam engines. The symbol should be on the top of the engine.
It is mostly cold or sometime even warm it depends on how high you are in the Taurus mountains
Yes, it is identical.
Yes, it does.
Yes.