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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique 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 Mystique cars and light trucks from 1990+

Vacuum & Wiring Diagrams -> Passenger Cars -> Air Conditioning & Heater Vacuum Hose Routing
Vehicle: 1996 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1999 Mercury Mystique 2.5 V6 GAS

Remove wheels and inspect brake disc, calipers and linings. Inspect and repack wheel bearings if required.

If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.

If caliper was removed when installing new components, clean all components in alcohol, then wipe dry using lint-free cloths. Using an air hose, blow out drilled passages and bores. Inspect dust boots for punctures or tears. If punctures or tears are evident, install new boots during assembly.

Inspect piston bores in both housings for scoring or pitting. Bores showing light scr...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

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: 1996 Mercury Mystique LS 2.0 L4 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 Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Intermediate -> Left -> Right
Vehicle: 1997 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS

Left

  • Use an Allen key to stop piston rod from turning.
  • Loosen suspension strut nut five turns.
  • Loosen wheel hub retaining nut and wheel nuts.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel.
  • Remove wheel hub retaining nut.
  • On models with automatic transaxle, drain automatic transmission fluid.
  • On all models, remove splash shields.
  • Detach suspension.
  • Disconnect stabilizer link end from suspension strut.
  • Disconnect tie-rod end.
  • Disconnect lower suspension arm from wheel knuckle.
  • Disconnect wiring harness bracket from suspension strut.
  • To avoid damage to CV joints and boots, do not bend inner CV ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove engine air intake resonators.
  • Disconnect engine control sensor wiring connector from mass air flow sensor, then intake air temperature sensor.
  • Remove engine air cleaner to body O-ring retainer, then air cleaner body and intake tube from bracket and engine air cleaner tube and duct.
  • Disconnect wire harness attachments to integral alternator regulator.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove alternator drive belt from alternator pulley, then...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mercury Mystique cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1995-97 Contour & Mystique
Vehicle: 1997 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Position windshield wipers away from the cowl vent screen. Operate the windshield wipers until the blades are at the top of their arch, then place the ignition switch in the Off position.
  • Remove the plastic screw covers from the righthand cowl panel retaining screws.
  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the righthand cowl panel retaining screws, then the panel.
  • Disengage...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Powertrain Malfunction Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1997 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS

This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After engine starts, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected in the powertrain system. If the lamp remains On a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the PCM. Following diagnosis and repair, the Powertrain Malfunction Indicator will automatically reset when stored diagnostic trouble codes are cleared from PCM memory. The PCM reset procedure allows the scan tool to command the PCM to clear all diagnostic trouble codes.

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1995 Mercury Mystique Young America 2.5 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at intake manifold fitting using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from intake manifold fitting.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Mercury Mystique 2.0 L4 GAS

Minor cracks in the V-grooved portion of the drive belt are considered normal and acceptable. If the drive belt has chunks missing from the ribs, the drive belt should be replaced.

Conditions requiring drive belt replacement are rib chunk out, severe glazing, frayed cords, etc. Replace any drive belt exhibiting one of these conditions.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Loosen drive belt tensioner with 13 mm...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

A/C & Heater Blower Unit Component Locations Diagram for 1999 Mercury Mystique  2.0 L4 GASA/C & Heater Blower Unit Component Locations Diagram for 1999 Mercury Mystique 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Heater Blower Motor
  • Air Temperature Actuator
  • Heater Blower Series Resistor
  • Connector C-470
  • Connector C-400
  • Kick Panel Component Locations Diagram for 2000 Mercury Mystique  2.5 V6 GASKick Panel Component Locations Diagram for 2000 Mercury Mystique 2.5 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Panic Alarm Stop Lamp Relay
  • Panic Alarm Headlamp Relay
  • Inertial Fuel Shutoff Switch
  • Anti-Theft/Central Locking Module
  • Left Hand Front Door Courtesy Lamp Switch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

    1999 Mercury Mystique  2.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 Mercury Mystique 2.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Starter Relay
  • Ignition Switch
  • Starter Motor
  • 1998 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • One Touch Window Relay
  • Power Window Motor Passenger Side Front
  • Power Window Motor Driver Side Front
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: MIL ON - DTC P0171/P0172 - 2.0L
    Vehicle: 1996 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Document: DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - TIP
    Vehicle: 1996 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Mercury Mystique AUTOMOBILES

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