i found the oil lines at car parts discount . com their are two one with the oil sending unit hole and one with out, thanks Den
I was looking at fordparts.com and it shows ( 1 ) engine oil filter . Motorcraft ( FL-820-S ) for the 4.6 liter Romeo engine , the 4.6 liter Windsor engine and the 5.4 liter , even if the engine has the block mounted engine oil cooler with remote oil filter
On a 1997 Ford Aerostar : On the 4.0 liter V6 engine the oil filter is on the passenger side of the engine On the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine , it's on the drivers side of the engine
According to the 1997 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : For the 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine ( Motorcraft FL-400-S engine oil filter ) For the 3.0 liter " Duratec " V6 engine ( Motorcraft FL-820-S engine oil filter )
With engine oil filter change : ( 6.0 quarts / 5.7 liters ) for the 5.4 liter V8 engine in a 1997 Ford Expedition
According to the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer Owner Guide : The 5.0 liter V8 engine takes the ( Motorcraft FL-1A ) engine oil filter
According to one of Fords websites : For a 1997 Ford Thunderbird : For the 3.8 liter V6 engine ( Motorcraft FL-400-S engine oil filter ) For the 4.6 liter V8 engine ( Motorcraft FL-820 engine oil filter )
5quarts,-4 for filling engine,and 1 for the oil filter.
In a 1997 Ford F-150 : For all the engines , 4.2 liter V6 , 4.6 liter and 5.4 liter V8 : With engine oil filter change : ( 6.0 quarts / 5.7 liters of engine oil )
The 1997 Ford Explorer available V8 engine is a 5.0 L (302 cubic inch) The oil filter is on the driver's side of the engine, towards the front.
According to the 1997 Mercury Villager Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change the 3.0 liter V6 engine takes : ( 4.0 liters / 4.2 US. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
6 quarts ( 5.7 liters ) WITH FILTER CHANGE
4.5 U.S. quarts with engine oil filter change