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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks from 1990+

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Refrigerant System Tests
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Mountaineer 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Drive vehicle or run engine unit coolant reaches normal operating temperature.
  • Connect suitable manifold gauge set or refrigerant service center with high and low-pressure gauges to system.
  • On models equipped with manual air conditioning, set air conditioning controls as follows:
    • Normal A/C-PANEL mode.
    • Full COOL temperature.
    • FRESH air.
    • HI blower.
    • On models equipped with fresh air/recirc button, set to FRESH.
    • On models equipped with A/C switch or compressor ON switch, set to ON.
  • On models equipped with Electroni...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Anti-Lock Brake System Hydraulic Control Unit -> Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bench -> Caliper -> E-Series, F-150 & Mark LT -> Edge, Escape, Mariner & MKX -> Expedition & Navigator -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Explorer Sport/Sport Trac, Freestar, F-Super Duty, Monterey, Motorhome & Ranger -> Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System -> Gravity Bleed -> In Vehicle -> Manual -> Manual Bleed -> Master Cylinder -> Pressure -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2007 Mercury Mountaineer Premier 4.0 V6 GAS

Explorer & Mountaineer

Master Cylinder
  • Connect one end of a clear flexible hose to master cylinder bleeder screw. Submerge other end in a container partially filled with suitable brake fluid.
  • Have an assistant pump and then hold firm pressure on brake pedal.
  • Open master cylinder bleeder screw until brake fluid flows into container.
  • When fluid stops flowing, close bleeder screw.
  • Repeat procedure until there are no air bubbles in fluid.
  • Have an assistant pump and then hold firm pressure on brake pedal.
  • Loosen a master cylinder tube fitting at anti-lock brake hydraulic control unit.
  • When...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Diesel Engines & Villager
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0 V8 GAS

The fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running. This residual pressure must be relieved before servicing the fuel system. To avoid injury or fire, release pressure from the fuel system before disconnecting any fuel line.

The fuel system pressure must be relieved prior to disconnecting fuel lines to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more while it relearns its adaptive strategy.

On model...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Single Cardan, Flange Yoke -> Single Cardan, Slip Yoke
Vehicle: 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0 V8 GAS

Single Cardan, Slip Yoke

Disassemble

Do not, under any circumstance, clamp the shaft in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing fracture can result, causing shaft failure during vehicle operation. Place the shaft on a suitable workbench. Do not damage the tube. If components are not marked and installed incorrectly, driveline imbalance can occur.

  • Index-mark the shaft components.
  • Remove and discard all four snap rings.
  • Clamp bearing cup removal tool No. 205-086 or equivalent in a vise.
  • If necessary, use a pair of pliers to remove a bearing cup t...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2007 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 GAS

Refer to Fig. for wiring...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner outlet tube.
  • Disconnect wiring at voltage regulator.
  • Remove attaching nut and wiring terminal from alternator output terminal.
  • Remov...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Rear Load Leveling (CHECK SUSP) ->
Vehicle: 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0 V8 GAS

The CHECK SUSP indicator lights when there is a fault of the rear load ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mercury Mountaineer cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 FLEX

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Rotate accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise to relieve t...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

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

Front Body Diagram for 2004 Mercury Mountaineer  4.0 V6 GASFront Body Diagram for 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • High Beam Lamp
  • Fog Lamp
  • Low Beam Lamp
  • Connector C-1112
  • Connector C-1126
  • Front Body Diagram for 2002 Mercury Mountaineer  4.0 V6 FLEXFront Body Diagram for 2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 FLEX

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn
  • Park Lamp
  • Turn Lamp
  • High Beam Lamp
  • Fog Lamp
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

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

    2002 Mercury Mountaineer  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Generic Electronic Module
  • Multifunction Switch
  • 2008 Mercury Mountaineer  4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Accessory Delay Relay
  • Roof Opening Panel Switch
  • Roof Opening Panel Module
  • Smart Junction Box
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: NOISE DURING A/C OPERATION FROM REAR OF VEHICLE
    Vehicle: 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
  • Document: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID / INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 FLEX

    Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Mercury Mountaineer AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Mercury Mountaineer 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 Mercury Mountaineer 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 Mercury Mountaineer 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 Mercury Mountaineer 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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