no the Taurus is front wheel drive and the ranger rear wheel drive therefor the motor mounting and transmission set up are compltley different
No, a Generation 2 (1992-1995) Taurus/Sable Windshield will NOT fit a Generation 3 (1996-1999) Ford Taurus/Sable.
According to the 1996 Ford Taurus Owner Guide : The 3.4 liter V8 engine in a 1996 Ford Taurus SHO takes : ( 6.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil with engine oil filter change )
( Yes ) the 2.3 liter four cylinder engine in a 1996 Ford Ranger is fuel injected
It has no carburetor. This engine is Fuel Injected.
yes,why not...because it may have small difference in its external part...but not in engine
A 1996 Ford Taurus GL , with the 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine , is rated at : ( 145 horsepower )
Bolt Patterns are different ; 1992 Ford Ranger = Bolt Pattern: 5-114 1996 F150 = Bolt Pattern: 5-139
facing the passenger side of engine
On a 1996 Ford Taurus : The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine is rated at ( 145 horsepower ) The 3.0 liter " Duratec " DOHC , V6 engine is rated at ( 200 horsepower )
On the 1996 Ford Taurus GL : The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine is an Over Head Valve / pushrod design engine ( I believe you could get an optional engine , which was the 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine which is a DOHC design )
Either the 3.0 liter VULCAN engine or the 3.0 liter DURATEC engine
The thread on cap on your engine coolant reservoir is your pressure cap / radiator cap ( 16 PSI ) on a 1996 Ford Taurus ( all engines )