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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Automatic Temperature Control Systems Diagnosis & Testing -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Marauder -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Symptom Based Tests -> Using Control Panel Display -> Using Scan Tool
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Using Control Panel Display

The control panel display may be entered at any time. Normal system operation will cease during activation of the diagnostic mode. The diagnostic mode should be exited before the vehicle is turned off.

The temperature control must be set between 40-90°F during system testing or false Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) will be displayed.

  • Simultaneously press OFF and FLOOR buttons, then the AUTOMATIC button within two seconds.
  • A pulse tracer will appear during testing...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> 1999 -> 1999-2002 -> 1999-2002 Cougar -> 2.0L Engine -> 2.5L Engine -> 2000 -> 2001-02 -> 2003 -> Continental -> Contour & Mystique -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Focus -> Hydro-Boost System -> Installation -> LS & Thunderbird -> Mustang -> Overhaul -> Power Booster, Replace -> Removal -> Sable & Taurus -> Vacuum Type System
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

Power Booster, Replace

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  • Remove battery, then disconnect speed control actuator electrical connector.
  • Remove two retaining nuts and speed control actuator cable and position aside.
  • Remove two strut tower brace nuts and brace.
  • Remove windshield wiper motor, then rubber grommet from lower cowl panel.
  • Remove lower cowl panel nut and bolts, then lower cowl panel.
  • Disconnect power brake booster check valve, then master cylinder.
  • Remove retaining nut and evaporative emission canister purge valve.
  • Disconnect EVAP electrical connector, then vacuum hoses.
  • Remove instrument close...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aspire, Festiva, Focus, Fusion, Milan, 2003-06 Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable, Taurus & Town Car, 1991-96 Escort, 1988-96 Tracer, 1991-94 Capri, 1989-91 Probe & 2005-06 Mustang
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the proper direction...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support the vehicle.
  • Index-mark the driveshaft. Place a paint index-mark on the pinion flange to the driveshaft centering socket yoke.
  • Remove the driveshaft-to-driveshaft pinion flange bolts.
  • Place a paint index-mark on the driveshaft slip-yoke to the trans...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Release tension, then remove accessory drive belt from alternator pulley.
  • Remove pin type retainer, then release wiring harness from alternator bracket.
  • Remove alternator electrical connector nut, then disconnect electrical connectors.
  • Remove alternator mounting bracket...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Low Coolant Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

The low coolant warning lamp should light whenever the coolant level in the coolant recovery bottle is 1/4 to 3/4 inch or more below the cold full mark. Raise coolant level in recovery bottle to the cold full mark to turn lamp off.

On models equipped with GEM module and low coolant level warning system, t...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain engine coolant into suitable container.
  • Remove fan blade, motor and shroud.
  • Release three hold downs and remove radiator sight shield.
  • Remove upper and lower radiator hose...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner away from belt using suitable breaker bar installed in 1/2 inch square hole in tensioner arm.
  • Lift old belt over alternator pul...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Exhaust System Diagram for 2003 Mercury Marauder  4.6 V8 GASExhaust System Diagram for 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Catalytic Converter
  • Muffler
  • Isolator
  • Exhaust Inlet Pipe
  • Starter Diagram for 2003 Mercury Marauder  4.6 V8 GASStarter Diagram for 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Starter Motor
  • Connector 197a
  • Connector 197b
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2003 Mercury Marauder  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Overhead Console
  • Roof Opening Panel Motor Assembly
  • Roof Opening Panel Module
  • Limit Switch 1
  • 2003 Mercury Marauder  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Main Light Switch
  • Overhead Console
  • Electronic Automatic Temperature Control module
  • Lighting Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS
    Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION
    Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Marauder 4.6 V8 GAS

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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2003 Mercury Marauder AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2003 Mercury Marauder cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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