There are two sensors, one in the exhaust pipe at the front of the vehicle, one after the second converter under the passenger seat area.
The cam sensor on a 1996 Mercury Villager cost about $35 to $40. The sensor is actually manufactured by a Nissan subsidiary.
That is incorporated with the latch assembly.
The Vehicle Speed Sensor on the 1996 Mercury Villager is located on the back of the transmission (as you look at the vehicle from the front) on top of the transmission with a pair of wires leading away from it... best to reach it from under the vehicle.
There are two, one is in the exhaust near the front of the engine, the other is in the exhaust pipe under the passenger seat area.
The first model year of the Mercury Mountaineer was 1997
The indicator was not or cant be reset.
They are mostly identical, yes.
5W-30 is the preferred oil ( according to the 1996 Mercury Villager Owner Guide )
No, it is not.
Yes, exactly the same.
How do you remove the driver s seat from a1997 mercury villager
Yes, it should fit.