TRIMLINE

1996                              1997                         1998                           1999
G - sedan                       G - sedan                  LX - sedan                  LX - sedan
GL - sedan & wagon      GL - sedan & wagon  SE - sedan & wagon    SE - sedan & wagon
LX - sedan & wagon      LX - sedan & wagon  SHO - sedan               SHO - sedan
SHO - sedan                  SHO - sedan

1996 and 1997 models, excluding SHO, featured a front bumper with two large oval openings at bottom of the bumper.Ford emblem was placed above the middle grille opening.
1998 and 1999 models, excluding SHO, featured a front bumper similar to that of the SHO.The Ford emblem was moved into the grille opening appearing to be floating.
The above mentioned are the only exterior differences on the non-SHO models.
The SHO models,all years, remained unchanged on the outside except for the wheels which feature chrome plating and a natural finish.

DIMENSIONS

                                                      Sedan     SHO        Wagon
Wheelbase                                         108.5"    108.5"       108.5"
Length                                              197.5"    198.4"       199.6"
Height                                               55.1"       55.8"         57.6"
Width                                                73.0"       73.0"         73.0"

CAPACITIES

                                                          3.0L V6 Vulcan       3.0L V6 Duratec      3.4L V8 SHO

Engine Coolant                                          11.6 quarts              10.6 quarts              10.6 quarts
Engine Oil (includes filter)                          4.5 quarts                5.5 quarts                6.5 quarts
Fuel Tank capacity                                    ------------------------16.0 gallons----------------------
Brake Fluid                                               ------------------------Fill to line in reservoir-----------
Power Steering fluid                                  keep in FULL range  ----Fill to line in reservoir-------
Automatic transaxle - AX4N                      13.5 quarts              13.4 quarts               13.4 quarts
Automatic transaxle - AX4S                      12.2 quarts               N/A                         N/A
Windsheild washer fluid - front                  ------------------------90 oz.-----------------------------
Windsheild washer fluid - rear (Wagon)     70.oz

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