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Body Style
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2002
Mercury Sable
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4-Door Sedan / Wagon
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Powertrain/Chassis
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EPA Class
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Midsize car / Station wagon
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Drivetrain Layout
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Front-wheel drive
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Engine Type
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3.0L Vulcan V-6/3.0L Duratec V-6
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Valvetrain
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0HV, 2 valves per cylinder/
D0HC, 4 valves per cylinder
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Bore/Stroke (in)
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3.5 x 3.1 / 3.5x3.13
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Displacement cu. in. (cc)
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182 (2983) / 181 (2967)
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Compression Ratio
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9.7:1 / 10.0:1
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Horsepower @ rpm
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155 @ 4900 (Vulcan V-6)/200 @ 5650
(Duratec V-6)
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Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm
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185 @ 3900 (Vulcan V-6)/200 @ 4400
(Duratec V-6)
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Recommended Fuel
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87 octane (minimum)
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Fuel System
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Sequential multi-port electronic
fuel injection (SEFI)
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Oil Capacity with filter (quarts)
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4.5 / 5.5
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Coolant Capacity (quarts)
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11.6 / 10.6
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Transaxle
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4-speed automatic overdrive
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Axle Ratio
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3.77:1 / 3.98:1
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Final Drive Ratio
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3.77:1 (3.0L 0HV Vulcan) /
3.98:1 (3.0L DOHC Duratec)
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Gear Ratios
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1st
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2.77:1
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2nd
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1.54:1
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3rd
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1.00:1
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4th
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0.69:1 (OD)
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Reverse
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2.26:1
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Suspension - front/rear
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Independent MacPherson struts with
strut-mounted coil springs, stabilizer bar, tension
strut, lower control arm and cast knuckle / Independent
MacPherson struts with strut-mounted coil springs,
tension strut, parallel control arms, stabilizer
bar and two-piece cast spindle with forged stem
(sedan); Independent SLA with variable rate coil
springs on lower control arms, upper control arms,
stabilizer bar, shock absorbers and tension struts
(wagon)
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Steering Type
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Power rack-and-pinion engine-speed
sensitive variable-assist
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Ratio
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17.0:1
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Turns Lock-to-Lock
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2.68
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Turning Circle (ft.)
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Curb-to-Curb
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39.7
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Wall-to-Wall
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NP*
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Traction Control
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Optional All-speed Traction Control
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Brakes-front
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Power disc, optional Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
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Sedan
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Wagon
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Outside Rotor Diam. (in)
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11.57
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11.57
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Inside Rotor Diam. (in)
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7.05
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7.05
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Total Swept Area (sq. in.)
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261.5
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261.5
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Brakes-rear
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Power rear drum (sedan), power disc
(wagon), optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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Sedan
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Wagon
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Outside Rotor Diam. (in)
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8.9 x 1.5
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10.01
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Inside Rotor Diam. (in)
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Not Published
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8.6
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Total Swept Area (sq. in.)
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83.2
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149.1
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Wheels
and Tires
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16" Locking Wheelcovers, includes
P215/60R16 All-season tires
16" 7-spoke Machined Aluminum includes
P215/60R16 All-season tires
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Number of Lug Nuts
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5
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Car Reviews
2002
Mercury Sable Wagon - Specs
