It's possible a seal has broken. Find where it leaks from, could be pump, hose or steering ram. Then replace part.
According to the 2004 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid )
According to the 2002 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid )
According to the 1997 Mercury Sable Owner Guide , Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used for the power steering fluid
According to the 1998 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid )
Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid ( according to the 1998 Mercury Sable Owner Guide )
According to the 2000 Mercury Sable Owner Guide : Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid
Yes
no pressure, fluid drains back in.
how do i change out a power steering switch on a 2001 mercury sable with a 3.0 engine?
You can find a power steering diagram for a 1999 Mercury Sable in the owner's manual. You can also find it at certain auto part stores.
There is a pressure release screw or bleeder on the power steering system in a 1999 Mercury Sable wagon.
To remove air from the power steering system of a 2000 Mercury Sable, start by checking the power steering fluid level and ensuring it is filled to the recommended level. Next, with the engine running, turn the steering wheel from lock to lock several times to help circulate the fluid and expel air bubbles. Afterward, inspect the fluid level again and top it off if necessary. Finally, check for any leaks and ensure the system is functioning smoothly.