Sable V6-183 3.0L VIN U FI (1998)
8. Inspect and clean oil pump screen cover and tube.
9. Install oil pan.
10. Lower vehicle.
11. Install spark plugs.
12. Fill crankcase to proper level with clean engine oil XO-5W30-QSP or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G.
13. Fill and bleed engine cooling system.
14. Connect battery ground cable.
15. Disconnect engine control sensor wiring from ignition coil. Crank engine for 15 seconds to re-establish oil to oil pump and bearing surfaces.
16. Connect ignition coil.
17. Start engine and check for coolant, oil and exhaust leaks.