Not really much you can do. Take it to a transmission shop for an evaluation.
Yes
According to the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid )
Near the firewall , towards the passenger side of the engine
Yes.
where are the spark plugs of a 2000 crown Victoria
On a 2000 Ford Crown Victoria : The automatic transmission fluid level dipstick is in the engine compartment It can be found near the firewall ( the metal wall dividing the engine compartment from the passenger compartment ) It is at the rear of the engine , where the transmission bolts to the engine It is on the passenger side of the engine , inside the engine compartment
Yes.
According to the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria Owner Guide : ( 71.9 litres / 19.0 U.S. gallons )
On a 2000 Ford Crown Victoria : Bank 1 is the passenger side of the engine , Bank 2 is the drivers side
Sure. Ford likes to hide it around the back of the engine, near the firewall on the pass. side.
No, they're 2 different engines and compressors
The 2000 Ford Crown Victoria owners manual shows SAE 5 W - 30 engine oil