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

Vacuum & Wiring Diagrams -> Passenger Cars -> Air Conditioning & Heater Vacuum Hose Routing
Vehicle: 1994 Mercury Topaz 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Cleaning & Inspection -> Contour & Mystique -> Cougar, Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird & 1997-98 Continental, Mark VIII & Mustang -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Town Car -> Disassemble -> Escort, Probe, Tracer & ZX2 -> Inspection -> Installation -> Overhaul -> Removal -> Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS

Replace
Cougar, Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird & 1997-98 Continental, Mark VIII & Mustang
Removal
  • Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Disconnect brake hose from caliper assembly.
  • Remove retaining clip, then disconnect parking brake cable from lever arm.
  • Using open end wrench to hold slider pin in position, remove pinch bolts, Fig. .
  • Lift caliper assembly from anchor plate, then remove slider pins and boots.
Installation
  • Apply suitable silicone dielectric compound to slider pins and inside of boots.
  • Place slider pins and boots on anchor plate, then position ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Shutoff Switch Location -> 1993-97 Cougar, Thunderbird & XR-7
Vehicle: 1995 Mercury Cougar XR-7 3.8 V6 GAS

The inertia switch is located at ...

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

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS

If removing both righthand and lefthand driveshafts, install plugs T81P-1177B, or equivalent. Failure to do so may result in dislocating of differential side gears, requiring transaxle disassembly to align gears. Also, driveshaft removal and installation procedures are the same for manual and automatic transaxles except for the following: due to automatic transaxle case configuration, righthand driveshaft assembly must be removed first. Removal tool T81P-4026-A, or equivalent, is then inserted into transaxle to remove lefthand inner CV joint assembly. If only lefthand dri...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Mercury 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 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> TPMS Sensor -> TPMS Sensor Strap & Cradle
Vehicle: 2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 2.3 L4 ELECTRIC/GAS

TPMS Sensor

Removal

Tire pressure sensors are manufactured in multiple colors based on their application. When installing a new sensor, make sure the color of the sensor being installed matches the color of the sensor that was removed. The different colored sensors are not interchangeable, Fig. .

  • Loosen the wheel and tire assembly lug nuts.
  • Raise and support the vehicle with jack stands.
  • Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  • Position the wheel and tire assembly on a suitable tire changing machine as follows:
    • On a paddle type tire machine, position the valve step at 12 o'clock or 6 ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mercury Cougar XR-7 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove starter shield, if required.
  • Disconnect starter cable and push on connector. When disconnecting hardshell connector at S-terminal, grasp plastic shell and pull off. Do not pull on wire. Be careful to pull straight off to prevent damage to connector and S-terminal. If any part ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Mercury 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 AUTOMOBILES

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

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the On position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Mercury Tracer Trio 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then drain radiator into a suitable container.
  • Remove righthand splash shield, then disconnect lower radiator hose and if equipped lower oil cooler outlet tube.
  • Lower vehicle, remove upper radiator hose from radiator, then, if equipped the upper oil cooler inlet tube...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioning -> Alternator -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 2000 Mercury Villager 3.3 V6 GAS

Air Conditioning

Mark direction of rotation on drive belt with a marking pen to ensure correct installation if drive belt is to be reused. Failure to do so may result in drive belt noise. To ensure maximum drive belt life and proper component operation, replacement drive belts must be same type and size as original drive belts. When installing a new drive belt, ensure that it is properly seated on pulleys.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Loosen A/C compressor drive belt idler pulley tensioner bolt.
  • Loosen A/C compressor drive belt idler pulley adjustment...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

Auxiliary Climate Control Housing Diagram for 2004 Mercury Mountaineer  4.0 V6 GASAuxiliary Climate Control Housing Diagram for 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 4.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Blower Motor
  • High Speed Blower Relay
  • Heater Blower Motor Switch Resistor
  • A/C Airflow Outlet
  • A/C Evaporator Core Cover
  • Behind RH Kick Panel Diagram for 1990 Mercury Colony Park  5.0 V8 GASBehind RH Kick Panel Diagram for 1990 Mercury Colony Park 5.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C454
  • Connector C512
  • Connector C516
  • Connector C568
  • Connector C476
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

    1999 Mercury Grand Marquis  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Ignition Switch
  • Seat Switch
  • Driver Door Module
  • Front Control Unit
  • 2000 Mercury Mystique  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Mercury Mystique 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Speed Control Module
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
  • PCM Power Relay
  • Speedometer
  • Clutch Pedal Position Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: TWO-WAY RADIO - WHINE/BUZZ NOISE - ELEC FUEL PUMP
    Vehicle: 1986 Mercury Marquis 3.8 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Aux Equip, Phone, Jacks, Trailer Hitches, Towing
  • Document: RECALL - TAIL LAMP SOCKETS
    Vehicle: 1999 Mercury Villager 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Lighting, Horns, Turn Signals, Steering Column
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Mercury AUTOMOBILES

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