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**CLEAN LOCAL TRADE IN** Here's a general overview of the 2002 Mercury Sable GS 3.0L:
Make/Model: Mercury Sable GS
Year: 2002
Class: Midsize sedan
Platform: Ford D186 (shared with Ford Taurus)
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Transmission: 4-speed automatic (AX4S or AX4N)
Engine (GS trim):
3.0L V6 Vulcan (OHV – Overhead Valve)
Horsepower: 155 hp @ 4900 rpm
Torque: 185 lb-ft @ 3950 rpm
Fuel type: Regular unleaded
Fuel system: Sequential multi-port fuel injection
Timing: Chain-driven (no timing belt to replace)
0-60 mph: ~9.5 seconds (approximate)
Top speed: ~115 mph (governed)
EPA MPG:
City: ~18-20 mpg
Highway: ~26-28 mpg
Combined: ~21-23 mpg
Fuel tank capacity: 18 gallons
Oil changes: Every 3,000–5,000 miles (conventional oil)
Transmission service: Every 30,000–60,000 miles (fluid & filter)
Coolant service: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years
Spark plugs: Replace around 100,000 miles
Timing chain: No scheduled replacement; inspect at high mileage
Generally reliable if well-maintained
Expected lifespan: 200,000 miles with proper care
Parts are widely available and affordable due to shared Ford components
Cloth seats (leather on LS)
Power windows/locks
AM/FM stereo (CD optional)
Manual air conditioning
5-passenger seating (optional front bench for 6-passenger setup)
Vehicle options are not guaranteed and must be verified at the dealership. Visit us here in Boise on Fairview between Five Mile and Mitchell roads. Please visit our website at INSTANTEQUITYAUTO.COM for more photos of each vehicle or call with any questions. We are not opposed to taking dirt bikes, snowmobiles, street bikes, boats, trailers, or other power sports on trade as well. Let us know what you have and we will see if we can work out the deal with you! Thanks for looking and have a great day!