Could be sucking air into intake.
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.
No 2011 Mercury Sable model , but there is a 2011 Ford Taurus
You run the engine till warm then look underneath and see if the pump is leaking. A faulty pump leak is very visible in Taurus/Sable.
99% sure the Taurus radiator will be a perfect match to the Sable's.
No they do not
No, a Generation 2 (1992-1995) Taurus/Sable Windshield will NOT fit a Generation 3 (1996-1999) Ford Taurus/Sable.
My 2002 manual says: 11.6 quarts for the Vulcan engine and 10.6 for the Duratec.
This car does not have daytime running lights.
If your alternator is good it should stay running until your engine dies from no fuel.
13.8 - 14.4 volts DC,13.82 with engine running and headlights on!
On a 2002 Mercury Sable the radiator is at the front of the engine compartment
Yes, it is identical.