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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+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> ACCUMULATOR/DRIER, REPLACE -> ASPIRE -> CAPRI -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VIII, MUSTANG, SABLE, TAURUS & THUNDERBIRD -> CONTOUR & MYSTIQUE -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> ESCORT, TEMPO, TOPAZ & TRACER -> PROBE
Vehicle: 1995 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS
ASPIRE
- Discharge and recover system.
- Disconnect battery cables and remove battery.
- Remove radiator coolant recovery reservoir.
- Disconnect A/C pressure cutoff switch electrical connector.
- Disconnect jumper line and liquid line from suction accumulator/drier. Discard O-rings.
- Remove two clamp screws and remove suction accumulator/drier.
- Reverse procedure to install. Use new O-ring lubricated with refrigerant oil. When replacing suction accumulator/drier, add one ounce of refrigerant oil to high pressure port of compressor.
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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+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Bendix Type -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Except Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Pushrod -> Single Diaphragm Booster
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 GAS
On Vehicles Equipped With Anti-Lock Brakes Refer To "Anti-Lock Brakes".
Pushrod
Proper adjustment of the master cylinder pushrod is necessary to ensure proper operation of the power brake system. A pushrod that is too long will prevent the master cylinder piston from completely releasing hydraulic pressure, eventually causing the brakes to drag. A pushrod that is too short will cause excessive brake pedal travel and cause groaning noises to come from the booster when the brakes are applied. A properly adjusted pushrod that remains assembled to the booster with which is was matched durin...
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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: 1996 Mercury Mystique LS 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+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Mercury Mystique 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove air cleaner.
- The engine ground cable is secured by one starter motor bolts. Remove starter motor upper mounting bolts.
- Cut cable ties, then raise a...
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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. -> 1998-2000 Contour, Mystique & 1999-2002 Cougar
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0 L4 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 in the Park position.
- Disconnect and isolate the battery ground cable.
- Lift up the plastic wiper arm retaining nut covers.
- Remove the wiper arm retaining nuts.
- Lift up the wiper arms.
- Remove the wiper arms by moving them from side to side.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the plastic screw covers from the cowl grille retaining screws.
- Remove the cowl grille re...
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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 -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Mercury Mystique LS 2.0 L4 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...
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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+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS
- Drain engine cooling system then disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove upper radiator hose from radiator.
- Remove radiator overflow hose from radiator.
- On models equipped with automatic transaxle,remove transaxle oil cooler tube from oil cooler inlet fitting.
- On all models, remove fan shroud to radiator nut, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove lower radiator hose from radiator.
- On models eq...
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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: 1995 Mercury Mystique GS 2.5 V6 GAS
- On water pump drive belt, remove water pump pulley shield bolts from lefthand valve cover, then the shield from vehicle.
- Remove water pump drive pulley, then rotate water pump belt tensioner clockwise by hand.
- On accessory drive belt, rotate tensioner clockwise using breaker bar installed in 3/8 inch square hole in drive belt tensioner arm.
- On all drive belts, lift belt over pulley flanges, then remove from vehicle.
- On accessory drive ...
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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+.
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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.
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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: CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE - TIRE COMPANY PHONE #'S - REV Vehicle: 1997 Mercury Mystique LS 2.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: NEW GASKET REMOVER/CLEANER AND SERVICE TIPS FOR ALUMINUM HEADS AND BLOCKS Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Mystique LS 2.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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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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