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Specifications Index

SABLE & TAURUS SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning - Automatic System
Service SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Air Conditioning - Manual System
Service SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front 181-199 Ft. Lbs. (245-270 N.m)
Rear 188-254 Ft. Lbs. (255-344 N.m)
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes DRUM BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator ON-VEHICLE TESTING
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment BELT ADJUSTMENT
Belt Routing DRIVE BELT ROUTING
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure 16 Lbs.
Water Pump R & I
OHV (VIN U & 2) WATER PUMP
DOHC (VIN S) WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical
3.0 L OHV (VIN U & 2)
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION
Oil Pressure Normal oil pressure is 40-60 psi (2.8-4.2 kg/cm2 ) at 3000 RPM with engine at normal operating temperature.
Overhaul ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
3.0 L DOHC (VIN S)
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION
Oil Pressure With engine at normal operating temperature, oil pressure should be 40-60 psi (2.8-4.2 kg/cm2 ) at 4500 RPM.
Overhaul ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab.From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque 59 Ft. Lbs. (80 N.m)
Fuel System
Fuel Filter Location Under vehicle in front of right rear wheel well, mounted in bracket.
OHV (VIN U & 2)
Pressure Release Procedure FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE & FUEL LINE CONNECTIONS
Pressure Specification FUEL PRESSURE -- CARS
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL PRESSURE
DOHC (VIN S)
Pressure Release Procedure FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE
Pressure Specification FUEL PRESSURE -- CARS
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL PRESSURE
Fuel Filter R &I REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (SABLE & TAURUS)
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE
Ignition Wires (Routing) NA
Spark Plugs
3.0 L OHV (VIN U & 2)
Type OHV (non Flex-Fuel) Motorcraft No. AWSF-32CC
Flex-Fuel only Motorcraft No. AGSF-12PP
Gap .042-.046 In. (1.07-1.17 mm)
Torque 7-15 Ft. Lbs. (10-20 N.m)
3.0 L DOHC (VIN S)
Type Motorcraft No. AWSF-32F Or AGSF-32W
Gap .052-.056 In. (1.32-1.42 mm)
Torque 7-15 Ft. Lbs. (10-20 N.m)
Starting
Starter STARTER MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 85-105 Ft. Lbs. (115-142 N.m)