Generally when it leaks fluid or possibly if it overheats and the thermostat is OK.
You will need to drain the water from your 1997 Mercury Villager cooling system. Remove the water pump belt. Remove the water pump hose. Remove the water pump retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new water pump.
how to change water pump on 1996 olds ciera and what tools do i nees
Both the 3.0 and the 3.3 should be changed at 105,000 miles because they have a timing BELT. While you're in there, it might not be a bad idea to replace the water pump.
There's no need to change it if it's not broken.
No you don't. Find out the recommended spark gap, and then just take them out and replace them one at a time to avoid mixing up the wires.
You need to go to a car parts store, and get a repair manual for your car. They cost about $16.00 Or, go to a Public Library.
The front wheel bearings must be pressed into and out of the spindle/hub assembly. You will need to take the spindle assembly to an automotive machine shop to have this done.
If you need to ask how to replace a fuse, you need to step away from the car and never touch it again.
The Villager does not have a test port, you need to tee into the line near the fuel filter to test pressure.
To replace the oil and the filter all you need to do is to go to Auto shop and ask at the counter that you need to replace your oil and the filter. a. Special tool for oil filter b. You need also sock and a rench depending the size you drain plug is.It could be 12mm, 14mm, 15mm etc. Good luck. See if this information will help you.
There's no need to replace knock sensors, and there was never a 3.6 engine.
You will need to remove the inner panels to gain access.