How to service and repair the timing chain on Mercury Sable?

A technician must begin service and repair of the timing chain by taking off the engine front cover. The first step involves shifting the crankshaft to locate the timing marks and then the camshaft sprocket bolt removal follows. Proceed to remove the timing chain together with both camshaft sprocket and crankshaft sprocket which need to be taken out as a unified assembly. The timing process requires you to realign the time marks before inserting the timing chain and both the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets together as a unit. After securing the camshaft sprocket bolt you must replace the engine front cover. Finish the procedure by fitting the battery ground cable connection.

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Mercury Sable Timing Chain Part Number: 7T4Z-6268-A
$75.70 MSRP: $110.18
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- Other Name: Chain - Timing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2009 Mercury Sable | Base, Premier | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Mercury Sable Timing Chain Part Number: 7T4Z-6268-CA
$12.70 MSRP: $18.02
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- Other Name: Chain - Timing
- Manufacturer Note: Secondary
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2009 Mercury Sable | Base, Premier | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Mercury Sable Timing Chain Part Number: YF1Z-6268-AA
$60.83 MSRP: $88.55
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- Other Name: Chain - Timing; Engine Timing Cover
- Manufacturer Note: 24V
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2005 Mercury Sable | LS, LS Premium, Platinum Edition | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Sable Timing Chain Part Number: F6DZ-6268-CA
$53.66 MSRP: $73.01
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- Other Name: Belt - Timing; Engine Timing Cover
- Manufacturer Note: 24V
- Replaces: F5RZ-6268-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2000 Mercury Sable | G, GS, LS, LS Premium | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Sable Timing Chain Part Number: YF1Z-6268-BA
$29.38 MSRP: $41.67
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain - Timing; Engine Timing Chain
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2005 Mercury Sable | GS, LS | 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS

Mercury Sable Timing Chain

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Mercury Sable Timing Chain is one of the car parts that speaks volumes of the car's service delivery on issues to do with reliability and performance. Found in operation to help in the timing of the camshaft and crankshaft, the Timing Chain helps the Mercury Sable to set right the valve timing, which is important for the engine efficiency. Due to its ability to stand wear and tear the Metal Timing Chain is most beneficial for high displacement engines that do not require the replacement of the Timing chains as frequently as Rubber Timing belts. This reliability is important for Mercury Sable; the car has been successfully competing in the range of mid-size sedans after its launch in 1986. The Timing Chain designed in a way that reduces noise and the wear level that is very beneficial to the driving experience and the vehicle safety. The capability of fitting different Sable models in the five generations of Sable vehicles is another advantage of Mercury Sable Timing Chain making it unique in the market. Also, the Sable's progressive mechanics such as the FF layout and suspension system supports the function of the Timing Chain in providing a smooth and efficient performance. The Mercury Sable has always been accompanied by the label of outstanding engineering and such elements as the aerodynamic composite headlights and powerful set of engines added to this trend. In sum, the Mercury Sable Timing Chain is more than merely a mechanical requirement; it represents quality of the Mercury automobiles, efficiency, and safety of the automobiles produced.

Mercury Sable Timing Chain Parts and Q&A

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Q: How to service and repair the timing chain on Mercury Sable?
A:
A technician must begin service and repair of the timing chain by taking off the engine front cover. The first step involves shifting the Crankshaft to locate the timing marks and then the camshaft sprocket bolt removal follows. Proceed to remove the timing chain together with both camshaft sprocket and crankshaft sprocket which need to be taken out as a unified assembly. The timing process requires you to realign the time marks before inserting the timing chain and both the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets together as a unit. After securing the camshaft sprocket bolt you must replace the engine front cover. Finish the procedure by fitting the battery ground cable connection.