8-2-99 2000 SABLE

MAJOR PRODUCT CHANGES

OVERVIEW
The new and improved 2000 Mercury Sable is a car of substance and distinction. The 2000 Sable offers a more formal
exterior appearance, an all-new wheel line-up, new seats, improved powertrain, and ride and segment exclusive safety
and comfort features..

FUNCTIONAL REVISIONS OPTIONS/MISCELLANEOUS (Continued)

Safety/Security • New single activation moonroof switch controls tilt
• Standard Personal Safety System includes dual and slide functions
stage driver and passenger front air bags with crash
severity sensing system, front seat belt usage INTERIOR REVISIONS
detection system, driver seat position sensors, new • New two-tone instrument panel with darker upper
front safety belt pretensioners and energy pad offers more sophisticated look
management retractors • New integrated control panel shape provides better
• New belt-minder warning system functionality
• New locking head restraints are two inches taller for • New interior door panels, revised seat cut and sew
improved comfort and support style and 360 door pull handle
• Integrated child safety seat tethers in rear package • Heavier carpet for quieter ride
tray for two outboard seat positions • All models offer new woodgrain trim
• New standard emergency trunk release • Hard map pockets on all four doors and seat map
• New head impact protection pockets on driver and passenger seat backs
Powertrain/Chassis • Added storage bin in IP center stack
• Base Vulcan engine offers 12 ft-lbs more torque and • 5-passenger includes additional storage in console,
eight additional horsepower which improves part- new adjustable cup holders, new front storage bin,
throttle and passing performance and passenger-side console map pocket, rear cup
responsiveness holders and second powerpoint. 6-disc CD changer
• Duratec refinements make engine quieter and in the center console offers improved convenience
provides smoother shifting. New coil-on-plug • 6-passenger center console offers more storage
ignition system improves reliability and durability. room and folds flat for improved functionality
New single exhaust system maintains 200 hp (standard on GS)
• New electronic returnless fuel system reduces fuel • 5-passenger configuration with mini-console and
tank vapor column shift is no longer available
• More precise steering feel and positive on-center • New illuminated sunvisors with secondary visor on
feel LS Premium provide increased coverage of front
• Spring rates are 15% softer in front and 12% softer windshield and door glass
in rear to improve smoothness
EXTERIOR REVISIONS
OPTIONS/MISCELLANEOUS • New exterior styling includes raised hood and
• GS wagon replaces LS wagon and features new decklid, larger headlamps and taillamps and new
standard 7-spoke 16" aluminum wheels, 3rd row mirrors
seat and cargo cover as standard equipment • Wider decklid opening and lowered decklid liftover
• New power adjustable brake/accelerator pedal unit height for easier access to trunk
moves rearward up to three inches to accommodate • All new wheel line-up including standard 16" wheels
driver (optional on GS, standard on LS and LS and larger P215/60R/16 tires for softer ride
Premium) • New larger grille with vertical black bars and chrome
• Fog lamps and heated mirrors now standard on LS surround
Premium
• Power passenger seat now requires side air bags NEW EXTERIOR COLORS
and leather seating surfaces
• Dual beam map/dome light and remote keyless • Chestnut Brown Clearcoat Metallic (B4)
entry system now standard on all series • Medium Royal Blue Clearcoat Metallic (LA)
• New audio group includes MACH audio and 6-disc • Harvest Gold Clearcoat Metallic (B2)
CD changer; available on LS and LS Premium only
• New extended clock check/set feature allows time NEW INTERIOR COLORS
to be set or checked with ignition switch off • Medium Parchment (H)
• Second powerpoint and floor mats now standard on • Dark Charcoal (W)
all series
• New optional head and chest side air bags for front MEMO: DISCONTINUED EXTERIOR COLORS
seat driver and passenger • Light Prairie Tan Clearcoat Metallic
• Optional all-speed traction control (requires ABS) • Dark Green Satin Clearcoat Metallic
now available on LS and LS Premium series • Deep Navy Blue Clearcoat Metallic
• Engine block heater no longer available as option.
Dealer installed option only MEMO: DISCONTINUED INTERIOR COLORS
• Air filtration system standard on all models
• New complex reflector clear-lens headlamps • Prairie Tan
improve night vision and service life • Deep Slate Blue
• Four new trunk cargo hooks to hang bags in
luggage area

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MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
LS LS
Premium Premium
GS Sedan GS Wagon LS Sedan Sedan Wagon
EXTERIOR
BACKLIGHT — Flip-up glass with gas cylinders • •
BUMPERS — Front and rear 5 MPH impact absorbing body • • • • •
color
Unique shape rear 5 MPH impact absorbing body • •
colored with step pads
DOOR HANDLES — Body color flush mounted • • • • •
FASCIA — Body color • • • • •
GRILLE — Black with center Mercury ornament and chrome • • • • •
surround
HEADLAMPS — Complex reflector clear-lens • • • • •
LUGGAGE RACK — Aerodynamic with adjustable crossbar • •
and tie-downs
MIRRORS — Dual body color/black electric remote control • • • • •
MOLDINGS — Bodyside protection - body color with bright • • • • •
insert
Color-keyed roof • • • • •
Flush black around side window, windshield, backlite • • •
Flush black windshield/backlite, bright side door • •
window
Black color rocker panel • • • • •
PAINT, CLEARCOAT • • • • •
TAILLAMPS — Monochromatic • • • • •
WHEEL COVERS — Deluxe Bolt-On •
WHEELS — 7-Spoke machined aluminum • • • •
INTERIOR
AIR BAGS, DUAL FRONT SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT • • • • •
SYSTEM (SRS) — Dual stage second generation,
driver and right front passenger
ASHTRAY — Front • • • • •
Rear
CARPET — 13.5 oz. Color-keyed with integral driver footrest • • • • •
CLOCK, ELECTRONIC DIGITAL — With dimming feature • • • • •
CUPHOLDERS/COIN HOLDER/CASSETTE STOWAGE — • • • • •
Integral with center console
DOOR HANDLES — Chrome graspable • • • • •
GLOVE BOX — Locking, illuminated (dampened door 5— • • • • •
passenger LS)
GRAB HANDLES, RETRACTABLE FRONT PASSENGER AND • • • • •
REAR — With integral rear coat hooks
INSTRUMENT PANEL — With backlighted cluster, positive • • • • •
shut—off climate control registers, side window
demisters and full width windshield defroster
INTEGRATED CONTROL PANEL — With climate controls, • • • • •
radio, rear window defrost, and clock controls
LIGHTS — Courtesy dome switches located on all four • • • • •
doors
Dome lamp with on/off automatic switch • • • • •
Headlamp illuminated with chime reminder • • • • •
Warning — air bags, door ajar, battery, oil pressure, • • • • •
brake, service engine soon, and seat belt reminder
Low fuel indicator light • • • • •
Delayed off dome lamp • • • • •
Cargo courtesy light — liftgate activated with • •
on/off/automatic settings
Map Lights • •
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT — Low liftover fully trimmed • • • • •
(including inner decklid panel) with mini spare
LUMBAR — Manual adjustment driver • •
Power adjustment driver • • •
MAP POCKETS, HARD DOOR • • • • •
MIRRORS — Day/night rearview • • • • •
LEGEND: « = New for this model year.

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MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
LS LS
Premium Premium
GS Sedan GS Wagon LS Sedan Sedan Wagon
INTERIOR (Continued)
RADIO — Electronic AM/FM Stereo Cassette with four • • • • •
speakers
SEATS — Six—passenger seating with dual recliners, front • •
armrest, front seat back map pockets, 2-way
headrests, and center seating flip-fold console
Five—passenger seating with dual recliners, front • • •
armrest, front seat back map pockets, 2-way
headrests, and floor shift/console
Leather buckets with rear seat center armrest • •
60/40 split fold rear seat back • • • •
Third row seat with vinyl trim • •
SEAT BELTS — Continuous loop 3-point belts with • • • • •
adjustable D ring (center front seat lap belt only)
STEERING COLUMN — Tilt • • • • •
STEERING WHEEL — Color-keyed 4-spoke soft feel with • •
center horn engagement
Leather wrapped 4—spoke with center horn • • •
engagement
STOWAGE — Locking hidden under floor and right quarter • •
SUNVISORS — Cloth-covered with covered vanity mirrors • • • • •
Illuminated mirrors with secondary visors • •
FUNCTIONAL
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS, POWER — Adjusts • • •
brake/accelerator up to three inches towards driver
AIR CONDITIONING — Manual temperature control, CFC • • • • •
Free
AIR DUCTS — Rear seat air conditioning outlet (only • • •
available with 5-passenger seating and floor
shift/console)
AIR EXTRACTORS — Quarter panel for improved ventilation • • • • •
and door closing efforts
ALTERNATOR — 130 amp • • • • •
ANTENNA — Fixed whip quarter panel mounted • • •
Power automatic quarter panel mounted • •
AUTO HEADLAMPS • •
BATTERY — Low maintenance 58 amp • • • • •
BATTERY SAVER — Turns off interior lights after 30 minutes • • • • •
BRAKES — Power assisted front disc/rear drum • • •
Four—wheel disc • •
CHIME — Safety belt reminder, headlamp on, door open/key • • • • •
in ignition
DECKLID RELEASE • • • •
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER, REAR WINDOW • • • • •
EATC — Electronic Automatic Temperature Control • •
ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROLS — EEC-V • • • • •
ELECTRONIC RETURNLESS FUEL SYSTEM — Reduces fuel • • • • •
tank vapor
EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE — Located in trunk interior • • •
ENGINE — 3.0L Vulcan 2V 6-Cylinder • • •
3.0L Duratec 4V 6-Cylinder • •
FRONT WHEEL DRIVE • • • • •
FUEL TANK — 16 gallons (includes tethered quick release • • • • •
gas cap)
Fuel shutoff switch (deactivates fuel pump upon rear • • • • •
impact)
GLASS — Solar-tinted complete • • • • •
HEAT — Rear seat floor outlets • • • • •
HOOD — Gas assist and remote release • • • • •
HORN, DUAL NOTE • • • • •

LEGEND: « = New for this model year.

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MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
LS LS
Premium Premium
GS Sedan GS Wagon LS Sedan Sedan Wagon
FUNCTIONAL (Continued)
INSTRUMENTATION — Temperature and fuel gauges, • • • • •
electric 120 mph speedometer, low brake fluid alert
light, trip odometer, one million mile odometer and
tachometer
LOCKS — Child safety on rear doors • • • • •
Unique wagon liftgate latch, night latch, and exterior • •
release handle
LOCKS, POWER DOOR — Illuminated controls • • • • •
PARKING BRAKE — Foot operated • • • • •
PERIMETER ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM • •
PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM — Dual stage driver and • • • • •
passenger front air bags with crash severity sensing
system, front seat belt usage detection system, driver
seat position sensors, front safety belt pretensioners
and energy management retractors
POWER POINT — Second 12-volt (in addition to cigarette • • • • •
lighter)
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY — Includes two remote keyless • • • • •
entry controllers
SEALS — Full perimeter dual with third seal on door frame • • • • •
SEAT, POWER — Driver six-way with power lumbar • • •
SECURILOCK ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM • • • • •
SHIFTER — Column with soft feel handle • •
Floor with soft feel handle • • •
SPEED CONTROL - Located on steering wheel • • • • •
SPLASH SHIELDS — Front and rear fender/quarter
protection
STEERING — Power, rack and pinion with variable assist • • • • •
(speed sensitive)
SUSPENSION — Independent MacPherson front with • • • • •
nitrogen gas-pressurized struts and front stabilizer bar
Independent rear quadralink with nitrogen gas- • • •
pressurized struts
Independent rear short- and long-arm-type (rear) with • •
nitrogen gas pressurized shock absorbers and
progressive rate springs
TIE DOWNS — Provided on decklid in latch • • •
Load floor • •
TIRES — P215/60R/16 All-Season • • • • •
Mini-spare • • • • •
TRANSAXLE — Electronic 4-speed automatic overdrive • • • • •
Auxiliary transaxle oil cooler • • • • •
WINDSHIELD WIPERS — 2-speed with variable intermittent • • • • •
Aerodynamic windshield wipers • • • • •
Rear wiper/washer • •
WINDOWS, ILLUMINATED POWER SIDE — Includes lock- • • • • •
out switch, express-down driver's window, and
accessory delay (45 seconds)

LEGEND: « = New for this model year.

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(SEDAN & WAGON)
SERIES CODE LS Premium LS Premium
GS Sedan LS Sedan Sedan GS Wagon Wagon
BODY CODE M50 M53 M55 M58 M59 REMARKS/RESTRICTIONS
CODE
MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Emergency Trunk Release«................... S S S
Remote Decklid Release ......................... S S S
Air Conditioning, Manual.......................... S S S
Air Bags, Driver and Passenger Dual
Stage«................................................. S S S S S
Dual Beam Map/Dome Lamp................... S S S S S
Floor Mats................................................ S S S S S
Personal Safety System« ....................... S S S S S
Power Locks............................................ S S S S S
Power Mirrors .......................................... S S S S S
Powerpoint (2) ......................................... S S S S S
Power Windows ...................................... S S S S S
Radio - AM/FM Cassette ......................... S S S S S
Rear Window Defroster........................... S S S S S
Remote Keyless Entry System ................ S S S S S
SecuriLock Passive Anti-Theft System ... S S S S S
Speed Control.......................................... S S S S S
60/40 Split Fold Rear Seat Back.............. S S S S
Adjustable Pedals, Power«..................... S S S
Heated Mirrors«...................................... S S S
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel ........... S S S
Power Driver Seat.................................... S S S
Air Conditioning, Electronic TC ............... S S
Auto Headlamps ...................................... S S
Fog Lamps« ........................................... S S
Perimeter Anti-theft System..................... S S
Rear Seat Center Armrest ....................... S S
Remote Entry Keypad.............................. S S
Sunvisors, Driver and Passenger
w/Illum. Mirrors and Secondary
Visors«................................................ S S
Power Antenna ........................................ S S
Wagon Group.......................................... S S Includes rear facing third seat
and cargo cover.
AVAILABLE OPTION GROUPS
GROUPS
Audio Group« « ....................................... 53A — 0 0 — 0
MACH Audio System w/6 speakers
CD Changer
POWERTRAINS
3.0L Vulcan 2V 6-Cylinder/Auto O/D....... 99U/44L S S — S — Late availability on LS Sedan.
3.0L Duratec 4V 6-Cylinder/Auto O/D ..... 99S/44L — 0 S — S
California Emission System..................... 422 0 0 0 0 0
High Altitude Principal use ...................... 428 0 0 0 0 0
CFFP LEV Option ................................... 42F 0 — — 0 — Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
SEATS
Cloth Buckets (Dexter/Kent)/Woodgrain
Trim« .................................................. H S S 0 S 0 N/A w/21J Power Passenger
Seat.
Leather Buckets/Woodgrain Trim«......... J — — S — S
6-Pass. Seating w/Column/Flip Fold
Console ................................................ 184 S — 0 S 0
5-Pass. Seating w/Floor Shift/Floor
Console ................................................ 186 0 S S — S
Power Driver Seat.................................... 21A 0 S S 0 S
Power Passenger Seat ............................ 21J — — 0 — 0 Req. Leather Buckets and
61B Side Impact Air Bags.
WHEELS
Wheels, Locking Cover« ........................ 642 S — — — —
Wheels, 7-Spoke Alloy Machined«......... 64N 0 S S S S
Wheels, Chrometec« ............................. 64W — 0 0 — 0
OTHER OPTIONS
Adjustable Pedals, Power«..................... 59C 0 S S 0 S Req. 21A Power Driver Seat.
Air Bags, Side Impact«........................... 61B 0 0 0 0 0
All-Speed Traction Control« ................... 553 — 0 0 — 0 Req. 552 Anti-Lock Braking
System.
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)............. 552 0 0 0 0 0
Commercial Fleet Credit .......................... 20F 0 0 0 0 0 Req. Fleet w/valid FIN code.
Power Moonroof ...................................... 13B — 0 0 — 0

LEGEND: 0 = Optional S = Standard — = Not Available U = Upgraded I = Included in another option or group option.
t = May not be available at Job #1. « = New for this model year.

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SERIES CODE GS Sedan GS

Wagon
BODY AND TYPE CODE
CODE M50 M58 REMARKS/RESTRICTIONS
MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Emergency Trunk Release«................................................. S
Remote Decklid Release........................................................ S
Air Bags, Driver and Passenger Dual Stage« ..................... S S
Air Conditioning, Manual........................................................ S S
Dual Beam Map/Dome Lamp.................................................. S S
Floor Mats ............................................................................. S S
Personal Safety System« .................................................... S S
Power Locks......................................................................... S S
Power Mirrors....................................................................... S S
Powerpoint (2)...................................................................... S S
Power Windows................................................................... S S
Radio, AM/FM Cassette......................................................... S S
Rear Window Defroster........................................................ S S
Remote Keyless Entry System.............................................. S S
SecuriLock Passive Anti-Theft System................................ S S
Speed Control ....................................................................... S S
60/40 Split Fold Rear Seat Back............................................ S
Power Antenna..................................................................... S
Wagon Group........................................................................ S Includes Rear Facing Seat and Cargo Cover.
AVAILABLE OPTION GROUPS
GROUPS
Fleet Group « .................................................................... 60F 0 — Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
Power Driver's Seat
7-Spoke Alloy Machined Wheels
POWERTRAINS
3.0L Vulcan 2V 6-Cylinder Engine/Automatic Overdrive ..... 99U/44L S S
California Emission System................................................... 422 0 0
High Altitude Principal Use.................................................... 428 0 0
CFFP LEV Option................................................................... 42F 0 0 Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
AUDIO
AM/FM Stereo/Cassette w/4 Speakers ................................ 58H S S
SEATS
Cloth Buckets (Dexter/Kent)/Woodgrain Trim« .................... H S S
6-Passenger Seating w/Column Shift/Flip-Fold Console....... 184 S S
5-Passenger Seating w/Floor Shift/Floor Console................ 186 0 —
Power Driver's Seat ............................................................. 21A 0 0
60/40 Split Fold Rear Seat Back............................................ 46S 0 S Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
WHEELS
Wheels, Heavy Duty Steel w/Locking Cover«..................... 64H S — Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
Wheels, 7-Spoke Alloy Machined« ...................................... 64N 0 S
OTHER OPTIONS
Adjustable Pedals, Power« ................................................. 59C 0 0 Req. 21A Power Driver's Seat.
Air Bags, Side Impact« ........................................................ 61B 0 0
Anti-Locking Braking System (ABS) ..................................... 552 0 0
Commercial Fleet Credit......................................................... 20F 0 0 Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
Daytime Running Lights......................................................... 942 0 0 Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.
Hands-Free Cellular Phone Docking Station« ...................... 51W 0 0 Req. 184 6-pass. seating and Fleet w/valid FIN.
Heated Mirrors« ................................................................... 54P 0 0
Wagon Group Delete............................................................. 68R — 0 Req. Fleet w/valid FIN.

LEGEND: 0 = Optional S = Standard — = Not Available U = Upgraded I = Included in another option or group option.
t = May not be available at Job #1. « = New for this model year.

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GROUP/MISCELLANEOUS OPTIONS
AUDIO GROUP (53A) VEHICLES DESTINED FOR HIGH ALTITUDE AREAS
• Includes features of AM/FM Stereo Cassette plus: HIGH ALTITUDE PRINCIPAL USE................................ 428
— MACH audio group Control code required on all units sold for
— 80 watts principal use in high altitude counties, as defined
— Six premium speakers in EPA regulations, and listed in the Dealer Initial
— Vehicle-specific equalization Ordering Guide. High altitude performance
— External amplifier and/or emissions control equipment provided as
— 6-Disc CD Changer required to comply with EPA regulations or
general product vehicle performance acceptance
MISCELLANEOUS standards. Also available on units for sale in
Predelivery Only.................................................................... 361 high altitude fringe areas. NA with 422 California
Predelivery w/Undercoat..................................................... 362 Emissions.
Local/State Ordinance Deviation....................................... 931 NON-HIGH ALTITUDE PRINCIPAL USE...................... 429
Priced DORA......................................................................... C09 Control code on units shipped to high altitude
areas or units ordered by high altitude area
dealers for registration in a non-high altitude
SPECIAL ORDERS area.
(FLEET ONLY. See Dealer Special Order Binder for ordering CFFP LEV OPTION ........................................................... 42F
guidelines and restrictions.) Control code available for fleets in areas covered
by CFFP requirements for Federal LEV certified
CALIFORNIA/NORTHEAST STATES**/CROSS- vehicles. Eligible areas are: Colorado, Georgia,
BORDER STATES*** Illinois, Indiana, Texas and Wisconsin.
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS SYSTEM............................. 422
Required on units for California and Northeast
States registration. Optional for Cross-Border
States. NA with High Altitude Principle Use.
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS SYSTEM NOT
REQUIRED......................................................................... 423
Control code for units either shipped to California
or Northeast States dealers or ordered by
California or Northeast States dealers for
registration in non-California, non-Northeast
States locations.
CALIFORNIA/NORTHEAST STATES PUBLIC
SERVICE/EMERGENCY VEHICLE EXCEPTION ...... 936
Only available on units sold to authorized
governmental units and privately-owned
ambulance companies. Must also use Code 423
when ordering.
NON-CALIFORNIA/NON-NORTHEAST
STATES/NON-CROSS-BORDER STATES
DEALER ORDER FOR CALIFORNIA OR
NORTHEAST STATES REGISTRATION...................... 93N
Required on all units ordered by dealers for
California or Northeast States registration when
the vehicle is being delivered to a non-California,
non-Northeast, non-Cross-Border States
location. Requires 422 California Emissions
System. Vehicles must be registered in
California or Northeast States.

**NORTHEAST STATES
Northeast States are Connecticut, Delaware,
Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New
Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island,
Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C.

***CROSS-BORDER STATES
Cross-Border States are Arizona, Kentucky,
Maine, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon,
Tennessee and West Virginia.

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COLOR & TRIM
INTERIOR TRIM COLORS
INTERIOR TRIM TYPE AND COLOR SELECTOR CODE
NOTE: First letter denotes type, second letter
Medium Graphite « Medium « Dark Charcoal
denotes color. Parchment
GS Sedan (M50)
Cloth Buckets (6-passenger/5 passenger) 184/186 H2 HH
LS Sedan (M53)
Cloth Buckets (5-passenger only) 186 H2 HH
LS Premium Sedan (M55)
Cloth Buckets (6-passenger/5-passenger) 184/186 H2 HH
Leather Buckets (6-passenger/5-passenger) 184/186 J2 JH JW
GS Wagon (M58)
Cloth Buckets (6-passenger only) 184 H2 HH
LS Premium Wagon (M59)
Cloth Buckets (6-passenger/5-passenger) 184/186 H2 HH
Leather Buckets (6-passenger/5-passenger) 184/186 J2 JH
EXTERIOR COLOR AVAILABILITY
COLOR CODE
ALL MODELS
«Harvest Gold Clearcoat Metallic B2 • •
«Chestnut Clearcoat Metallic B4 •
Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic FL • • •
Graphite Blue Clearcoat Metallic KX • •
«Medium Royal Blue Clearcoat Metallic LA • •
Tropic Green Clearcoat Metallic SU • • •
Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic TS • •
Black Clearcoat UA • • •
Vibrant White Clearcoat WT • • •

LEGEND: • = Available. « = New for this model year.

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POWERTRAIN AVAILABILITY
50 STATES
ENGINE TRANSAXLE CODE
ALL AXLE TYPE REGULAR
AXLE RATIO 3.77 3.98
3.0L Duratec 4V V6 — Automatic Overdrive 99S/44L — Std
3.0L Vulcan 2V V6 — Automatic Overdrive 99U/44L Std —

FUEL ECONOMY
50 STATES
F.E. LABEL ESTIMATED MEMO:
ADJUSTED ANNUAL UNADJUSTED
MODEL ENGINE DISPL. TRANSAXLE CITY HIGHWAY FUEL COST COMBINED
SEDAN 3.0L Duratec 4V V6 Automatic Overdrive TBD

3.0L Vulcan 2V V6 Automatic Overdrive TBD

WAGON 3.0L Duratec 4V V6 Automatic Overdrive TBD

3.0L Vulcan 2V V6 Automatic Overdrive TBD

ENGINE HORSEPOWER AND TORQUE RATINGS

NOMINAL 50 STATES
COMPRESSION HORSEPOWER TORQUE
MODEL ENGINE DISPL. TRANSAXLE RATIO H.P. @ RPM FT. LB. @ RPM
ALL 3.0L Duratec 4V V6 Automatic Overdrive TBD 200@5650 200@4400

3.0L Vulcan 2V V6 Automatic Overdrive TBD 153@5000 182@4000

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