The "Related Questions" below will more than jump-start pointing you in the direction of the radiator (always at the front of a vehicle) and water pump - typically at the front of the engine (Contour/Mystique DOHC *excepted*).
On a 1997 Ford Taurus the thread on cap on the engine coolant reservoir is the pressure cap / radiator cap
On a 1997 Ford Taurus : The thread on cap on the engine coolant reservoir is the pressure cap / radiator cap
where do you fill radiator on 2001 ford taurus
were is the shift module on a 1997 Ford Taurus
The 1999 Ford Taurus does not have a radiator cap. Coolant is added by using the over flow bottle instead of a radiator cap.
there it is http://mywiperblades.com/1997-ford-taurus-wipers.htm
The 2006 Ford Taurus radiator drain plug is located on the bottom of the radiator. The drain plug can be removed with a half inch ratchet.
check the thermostat or the fan motor could be the problem or a leak in radiator. just a thought
On a 1998 Ford Taurus : The thread on cap on the engine coolant reservoir is the pressure cap / radiator cap
The radiator will leak, Its function is to hold water in a way as to cool it for the engine. So if it leaks, its busted.
According to the Owners Manual (See "Related Questions" below), the 1997 Taurus holds 11.6 quarts, or just under 3 gallons of 50/50 anti-freeze/water mix.
99% sure the Taurus radiator will be a perfect match to the Sable's.