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What are the diagnostic trouble codes -DTC- for the check engine light on a Ford Taurus - Mercury Sable?
I do not ever recall seeing this question!
Be forewarned though, the base diagnostic trouble code (DTC) descriptions are very short & cryptic.
But it's a good start to identifying the components/sensors/readings that are involved.
See "Related Links" below for 2 sources of Ford OBD codes listings...
Try here, http://www.troublecodes.net/technical/
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The Mercury Sable and the Ford Taurus will have DOC in printed on the engine if they are dual overhead cam engines. The symbol should be on the top of the engine.
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