Maintenance and Specifications
MERCON and MERCON V type fluids are not interchangeable.
DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Use of a transmission
fluid that indicates dual usage (MERCON and MERCON V) in
an automatic transmission application requiring MERCON may
cause transmission damage. Use of any fluid other than the
recommended fluid may cause transmission damage.
ENGINE DATA
Engine
3.0L V6 Vulcan
engine
Cubic inches
182
Required fuel
87 octane
Firing order
1-4-2-5-3-6
Spark plug gap
1.07-1.17 mm
(0.042-0.046
inch)
Ignition system
EDIS
Compression
9.7:1
ratio
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle dimensions Sedan mm (in)
(1) Overall length
(2) Overall width
(3) Overall height
(4) Wheelbase
(5) Track - Front
(5) Track - Rear
200
3.0L FFV V6
engine
182
87 octane or
Ethanol (E 85)
1-4-2-5-3-6
1.07-1.17 mm
(0.042-0.046
inch)
EDIS
9.7:1
5075 (199.9)
1854 (73.0)
1463 (57.6)
2757 (108.5)
1566 (61.6)
1577.0 (62.1)
3.0L DOHC V6
Duratec engine
183
87 octane
1-4-2-5-3-6
1.3-1.4 mm
(0.052-0.056
inch)
EDIS
10.0:1
Wagon mm (in)
506 9.8 (197.8)
1854.2 (73.0)
1468 (57.8)
2757 (108.5)
1566 (61.6)
1570 (61.8)