2002 Mercury Sable LS PremiumFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Component Locations

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2002 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For module communications network system, component, and harness connector locations, see Fig 1. See COMPONENT LOCATIONSΒ  table.

COMPONENT LOCATIONS

Component Location
Anti-Lock Brake System Module Left Front Of Engine Compartment, On Fan Shroud
Data Link Connector Under Instrument Panel, Between Steering Column & Radio
Driver's Door Module Inside Driver's Door
Electronic Automatic Temperature Control Module Behind Center Of Instrument Panel
Lighting Control Module Behind Center Of Instrument Panel, Right Of Steering Column
Natural Gas Vehicle Module Front Of Radiator Support, If Equipped
Passive Anti-Theft System Module Behind Driver's Side Of Instrument Panel
Powertrain Control Module Left Rear Of Engine Compartment, Near Brake Master Cylinder
Restraint Control Module Behind Right Side Of Instrument Panel, Above Glove Box
Fig 1: Locating & Identifying Module Communications Network Components & Connectors
G00191613Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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