Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2003SABLE GS, 4D WAGON, 3.0 2, AX4SREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEAPPLICATIONENGINE INTRODUCTIONMODEL COVERAGEVEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER DESCRIPTIONASSEMBLY PLANT CODE - POSITION 7
2003 Mercury Sable GS, 4D Wagon, 3.0 2, AX4S
Assembly Plant Code - Position 7
2003 Mercury Sable GS, 4D Wagon, 3.0 2, AX4SSECTION Assembly Plant Code - Position 7
The 11th number in VIN is the assembly plant code. Description is as follows:
- A = Atlanta, Hapeville, Georgia (USA).
- B = Oakville, Ontario (USA).
- D = Avon Lake, Ohio (USA).
- F = Dearborn, Michigan (USA).
- G = Chicago, Illinois (USA).
- H = Lorain, Ohio (USA).
- J = IMMSA: Monterrey (Mexico).
- K = Kansas City: Claycomo, Missouri (USA).
- N = Norfolk, Virginia (USA).
- P = Twin Cities: St. Paul, Minnesota (USA).
- R = Hermosillo (Mexico).
- S = Pilot Plant, Allen Park, Michigan (USA).
- T = Edison, New Jersey (USA).
- U = Louisville, Kentucky (USA).
- X = St. Thomas, Talbotville, Ontario (Canada).
- Y = Wixom, Michigan (USA).
- W = Wayne, Michigan (USA).
- Z = St. Louis: Hazelwood, Missouri (USA).
- 5 = Auto Alliance International (AAI), Flat Rock, Michigan (USA).
- 6 = Mazda-Kia: Kyrung Ki-Do (Korea).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.