To replace the fender on a 1996 Mercury Cougar, first disconnect the battery and remove any components obstructing access, such as the wheel well liner and any trim pieces. Then, unbolt the old fender from the body, typically found at the top and along the sides, and gently pull it away. Align the new fender in place, secure it with bolts, and reattach any components you removed. Finally, check the fit and finish before reconnecting the battery.
According to the 1996 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide : ( 18.0 US. gallons )
There isn't any fuse then is linked to the alternator on a 1996 Mercury cougar. The alternator has an internal regulator, but does not have a fuse.
The ( 1996 ) Mercury Cougar gas tank capacity is ( 18.0 U.S. gallons )
I can't say for sure , but the ( 1996 ) Mercury Cougar is ( 18.0 US. gallons ) * also the 1991 Mercury Cougar is 19.0 US. gallons
The ( 1996 ) Mercury Cougar gas tank capacity is ( 18.0 U.S. gallons )
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A ( 1996 ) Mercury Cougar gas tank capacity is ( 18.0 U.S. gallons )
On a 1996 Mercury Cougar : In the fuse panel under the drivers side of the dash : ( there is a 20 amp fuse , the panel is marked " CIGARLTR" )
The firing order of the 1996 Mercury Cougar is 1, 3, 7, 2, 6, 5, 4, 8. This is for the 4.6 Liter engine.
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under the hood behind the drivers side front turn signal between inner & outer fender