Filling station information – Mercury Sable 1999 User Manual
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Item
Information
Automatic transaxle
capacity (AX4N)-3.0L
V6 Vulcan engine
2
12.8L (13.5 quarts) Use
Motorcraft MERCON
V
ATF.
Automatic transaxle
capacity (AX4N)-3.0L
V6 Duratec engine
2
12.7L (13.4 quarts) Use
Motorcraft MERCON
V
ATF.
Automatic transaxle
capacity (AX4S)-3.0L V6
Vulcan engine
2
11.6L (12.2. quarts) Use
Motorcraft MERCON
V
ATF.
1
Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in
color). DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine
Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding engine
coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.
2
Ensure correct automatic transmission fluid is used
for a specific application. Check the container to
verify the fluid is MERCON
and/or MERCON V
approved. Some fluids have been approved as
meeting both MERCON
and MERCON V
requirements and will be labeled as such. Fluids
labeled as meeting only MERCON
or only
MERCON
V requirements must not be used
interchangeably. DO NOT mix MERCON
and
MERCON
V. Transmission fluid requirements are
indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick handle.
Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide to
determine the correct service interval.
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