A 1996 Mercury Sable has either : One timing CHAIN on the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine or Two timing CHAINS on the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine ( one CHAIN to each cylinder head )
( 6 ) one per engine cylinder
On a Mercury Sable , V6 engine : firewall 1-----2-----3 4-----5-----6 front of vehicle > driver
Bank one is on the side that the master cylinder is on bank two is the opposite side of the master cylinder
On a 2002 Mercury Sable : I assume the coil pack towers are numbered the same as any other Ford / Mercury six cylinder coil pack that I have seen : coil---3 - 4 pack--2 - 6 plug---1 - 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Also the engine cylinder locations on your V6 Mercury Sable are numbered : firewall 1-----2-----3 4-----5-----6 front of vehicle > driver The firing order is ( 1 - 4 - 2 - 5 - 3 - 6 )
there isn't one.
First you must disconnect the negative(-) pole, then disconnect the positive(+), connect the new battery begining with the positive(+) pole, then the negative one.
One
Bank One contains the No 1 cyl. Ford Taurus/Sable it is the rear bank cylinder on the passenger side with one, three and six cylinders. Front is Bank Two, cylinders 2,4, and 6. ========================================================== On a 2000 Mercury Sable , 3.0 L V6 ( Vulcan + Duratec ) firewall 1-----2-----3 ( Bank 1 ) 4-----5-----6 ( Bank 2 ) front of vehicle > driver
On a 2002 Mercury Sable : Open the drivers door and on the latch pillar is an information sticker . One of the things it shows is the original size of tires on the vehicle from the factory
On a 1999 Mercury Sable : Open the drivers door , and on the latch pillar you will see an information sticker . One of the things it shows is the original size of tires on the vehicle from the factory
On a 2002 Mercury Sable : Open the drivers door and on the latch pillar you will see an information sticker . One of the things it will show is the original size of tires on the vehicle from the factory