It could be your thermostat how is the fluid in your radiator?
It is important to maintain the quantity of the transmission fluid of a 1997 Ford Taurus. The transmission fluid capacity of this vehicle is 13.3 quarts.
The raiator is a type of system where all fluid is added to the reservoir instead of the radiator directly, look for the reservoir and you will have found your radiator cap.
The radiator will leak, Its function is to hold water in a way as to cool it for the engine. So if it leaks, its busted.
where do you fill radiator on 2001 ford taurus
Twenty gallons or so.
A Ford Taurus transmission holds between 10 and 12 quarts of fluid depending on the model. Additional fluid is stored within the torque converter which is not drained during a fluid change.
Near the firewall , where the transmission ( transaxle ) is bolted to the engine
Approximately 3/4 of a litre.
Unless your radiator has a leak, the radiator fluid stays in the radiator.
In the front
99% sure the Taurus radiator will be a perfect match to the Sable's.