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Car make Ford
Car model Taurus
Car year 2002
VIN number 1FAFP52U22A229740
Short VIN check to junk 1FAFP52U22A
Level of trim LX
Fabricated in UNITED STATES
Production sequence number 100578
Body SEDAN 4-DR
Type of engine 3.0L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission 4-Speed Automatic
Short shifter transmission 4A
Powertrain FWD
Anti-lock braking Non-ABS | 4-Wheel ABS
Fuel consumption-city 20 miles/gallon
Fuel consumption-highway 27 miles/gallon
Steering mechanism R&P
Production Seq. Number 100578
Transmission-short 4A
Tank 18.00 gallon
Anti-Brake System Non-ABS | 4-Wheel ABS
Trim Level LX
Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Engine Type 3.0L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic
Driveline FWD
Fuel Economy-city 20 miles/gallon
Fuel Economy-highway 27 miles/gallon
Steering Type R&P