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Spectra FP73A Engine Oil Pan
Reliable Engine Oil Pan for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
The Spectra FP73A engine oil pan is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This component is essential for maintaining proper engine lubrication and protecting your vehicle’s engine block.
Key Features of Spectra FP73A Engine Oil Pan
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles
- Durable construction to withstand engine heat and pressure
- Direct replacement for original equipment oil pan
- Engineered to fit cylinder block components accurately
- Includes necessary mounting points for straightforward installation
Detailed Description of the Spectra FP73A Oil Pan
The Spectra FP73A engine oil pan is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Taurus and Sable models. It serves as a critical component in the engine’s lubrication system by collecting and storing engine oil, allowing it to circulate properly through the engine block. Constructed with materials designed to resist corrosion and mechanical stress, this oil pan ensures long-term durability and reliable sealing to prevent leaks. Its design aligns with the cylinder block components to maintain engine integrity and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for damaged or leaking oil pans on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
- Resolves oil leaks caused by cracks or corrosion in the original pan
- Prevents engine oil contamination by maintaining a secure seal
- Supports proper oil circulation to avoid engine overheating
- Restores engine block protection from road debris and contaminants
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable before installation
- Drain engine oil completely prior to removing the old oil pan
- Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly to ensure a proper seal
- Use manufacturer-recommended gasket and torque specifications during installation
- Inspect oil pan bolts and replace if necessary to avoid leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Spectra FP73A engine oil pan is produced under strict quality control standards to meet or exceed OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in product reliability. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. | |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Ensure proper sealing to prevent warranty from being voided. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.