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1996 Mercury Sable VIN decoder
Decode any 1996 Mercury Sable VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.
Every sample 1996 Mercury Sable VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 1ME. The tenth character is T, the model-year code for 1996; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, and 2 of them appear here: A and G. The factory records place assembly at 2 plants, including Atlanta, United States (USA) and Chicago, United States (USA). One engine is recorded for this model year: 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1996 Mercury Sable VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
1996 Mercury Sable trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Atlanta, United States (USA) | 28 |
| GS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Chicago, United States (USA) | 24 |
| LS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Atlanta, United States (USA) | 19 |
| LS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Chicago, United States (USA) | 17 |
| GS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Wagon | 4-door | Atlanta, United States (USA) | 4 |
| LS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Wagon | 4-door | Atlanta, United States (USA) | 3 |
| G series | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Atlanta, United States (USA) | 2 |
| G series | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Chicago, United States (USA) | 1 |
| GS | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Wagon | 4-door | Chicago, United States (USA) | 1 |
Sample 1996 Mercury Sable VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
1MELM50U0TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U1TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U1TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U2TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U2TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U3TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U3TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U4TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U4TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U5TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U5TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U6TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U6TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U7TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U8TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U8TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U9TA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50U9TG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50UXTA - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Atlanta
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
1MELM50UXTG - GS
- Trim
- GS
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Plant City
- Chicago
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3000
- Displacement CI
- 182
- Engine
- 3L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Engine Manufacturer
- Ford
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Body Type: FA
- Other Engine Info
- Fuel Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: Active Belts( all designated positions with 3-point belts in all outboard positions)
- Plant State
- ILLINOIS
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR