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One of the most "popular" is the Transmission Range Sensor (TRS), formerly known as the neutral safety switch (NSS).
The TRS is known to fail and cause all sorts of very weird and unusual symptoms - kinda like gremlins infesting the electrical systems.
See "Related Questions" below for more about the TRS
Oh yeah, there's the TCC so, but you don't hear so much about that one...
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Is a transmission for a 2000 Taurus compatible with a 1998 Taurus?
No. 2000 Taurus and Sable are the only interchange.
Where is the transmission sensor located on 2005 Ford Taurus?
where is the transmission speed sensor located on a 2005 ford taurus
How much is a sensor on a 1997 mercury sable wagon?
The critical piece of information is missing from the original question: which sensor of the dozens of sensors in the typical Taurus / Sable
What will a engine and transmission in a 2000 ford Taurus fit in?
It will fit in the same year Taurus and Sable, nothing else.
Where is the vehicle speed sensor located on a mercury sable?
On the transmission.
Where is the transmission speed sensor located on a 1999 Ford Taurus?
The speed sensor on a 1999 Taurus is on top of the transmission. It is located directly under the number 2 cylinder.
Where is the turbine speed sensor located on a 1997 sable?
Inside transmission
Is there only one speed sensor on a Ford Taurus - Sable?
There can be as many as 6 speed sensors. The transmission has two speed sensors, one called a VSS and one called an OSS. If the vehicle has anti-lock brakes, each wheel hub will have it's own speed sensor.
Can a Ford Taurus 1992 windshield fit in to a mercury sable 1996?
No, a Generation 2 (1992-1995) Taurus/Sable Windshield will NOT fit a Generation 3 (1996-1999) Ford Taurus/Sable.
Where is the speedometer sensor located on a 2000 Mercury Sable - Ford Taurus?
The speedometer is driven by the vehicle speed sensor. See "Related Questions" below for more about where to find it, and how to replace one.
What are common issues on Generation 3 Taurus or Sable?
(This answer Covers the "Generation 3" 1996-1999 Series Ford Motor Company Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable.)Common issues on these vehicles includeMalfunctioning Transmission*Headgasket Failure*Camshaft position sensor and syncronizer failure (Vulcan equipped models)**Transmission Range Sensor Failure**Sagging rear end*Fogging or "crazed" headlight housings*-**Clogged Heater Core*Hard to access sparkplugs on the Duratec/DOHC engine* Denotes problems due to lack of maintenance.**Denotes problems incurred due to age.
Why does your 1994 Mercury Sable not shift into overdrive?
Most likely you have a problem with the torque converter or the valve body in the transmission. If you have around 85,000-120,000 miles on your Sable/Taurus, this is a common issue. Having a transmission specialist look at the vehicle is an expensive but necessary pitfall.
