199-2002 model...they went back to an interference engine 3.3 L instead of the non-interfereence engines 3.0 L of the previous mercury villagers
so timing belt replacement is a MUST at the posted intervals or risk bending your valves when the belt snaps 
~219,xxx & going strong!
@ South Jerzee Piggy-Powa!WTB/WTT: http://forums.nicoclub.com/zerothread?id=199601 &
http://forums.nicoclub.com/zer...08505