The only way to change the plugs is to remove the top cover first. Then remove the cover for each plug.
Yes , both the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine and the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine in a 1998 Mercury Sable are fuel injected
The 2001 Mercury Sable PCV valve can be found on top of the engine. The PCV valve will be on the back side of the air cleaner housing.
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 )
According to the 1999 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : For the 3.0 litre , DOHC , " Duratec " V6 engine : With engine oil filter change : ( 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
According to the 1999 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 3.0 liter Duratec ( DOHC ) V6 engine takes : ( 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 )
According to the 2004 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : For the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine ( 4.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 engine oil ) For the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine ( 6.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 engine oil )
On a 2000 Mercury Sable : The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 2 timing CHAINS , 1 CHAIN to each cylinder head )
According to the 1996 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine takes ( 4.25 litres of 5W-30 engine oil ) The 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine takes ( 5.2 litres of 5W-30 engine oil )
According to the 1997 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : ( the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine takes 4.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil ) ( the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine takes 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
According to the 1999 Mercury Sable Owner Guide ( 5W-30 ) With engine oil filter change For the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine ( 4.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil ) For the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine ( 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
According to the 2003 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : For the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine ( 4.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 engine oil ) For the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine ( 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 engine oil )
how do i change out a power steering switch on a 2001 mercury sable with a 3.0 engine?