Can I interchange a 1998 motor and transmission

1998 MERCURY SABLE
109,223 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JELLBEAN1973
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Can I change the motor and transmission from a 1998 mercury sable into a 1996 mercury sable chassis?
Oct 17, 2010 at 12:49 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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We only recommend direct fit parts. When you change years, you usually end up with other problems such as sensors, component locations...
Oct 26, 2010 at 10:37 AM
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