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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2003SABLE GS, 4D WAGON, 3.0 2, AX4SREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISQUICK LOOKUPSFLUIDS
2003 Mercury Sable GS, 4D Wagon, 3.0 2, AX4S
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2003 Mercury Sable GS, 4D Wagon, 3.0 2, AX4SSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 6.50 OZS. | 0.19 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 2.15 LBS. | 0.97 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Trans Mfr CD AX4S | Vulcan Engine | 12.20 QTS. | 11.54 L | MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON V | DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. | S |
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | Duratec engine | 10.60 QTS. | 10.03 L | FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid or FORD Extended Life Engine Coolant | If the vehicle's coolant is (green color) use: FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid. If it is (orange color) use: FORD Extended Life Engine Coolant. | S | |
| Engine Coolant | Vulcan Engine | 11.60 QTS. | 10.97 L | FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid or FORD Extended Life Engine Coolant | If the vehicle's coolant is (green color) use: FORD Premium Cooling System Fluid. If it is (orange color) use: FORD Extended Life Engine Coolant. | S | |
| Engine Oil | w/Filter,Duratec engine | 5.50 QTS. | 5.2 L | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only to meet the requirements of FORD Specification: WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark. | S | |
| Engine Oil | w/Filter,Vulcan Engine | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil | Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only to meet the requirements of FORD Specification: WSS-M2C153-H and the API Certification mark. | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 18.00 GALS. | 68.13 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON V | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | Front | 2.95 QTS. | 2.79 L | MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | |
| Windshield Washer Fluid | Rear | 1.90 QTS. | 1.79 L | MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | |
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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.