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Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 230 232 234 239 241 247 260 261 262 264 Accessories Index ...
Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 230 232 234 239 241 247 260 261 262 264 Accessories Index ...
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... give the moving parts a chance to you consult the relevant section of this guide before towing a trailer. Vary your Owner's Guide. 5 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) For a detailed description of new vehicle operation. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle ...does not need an extensive break-in protecting the environment. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on your vehicle is eligible for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of...
... give the moving parts a chance to you consult the relevant section of this guide before towing a trailer. Vary your Owner's Guide. 5 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) For a detailed description of new vehicle operation. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle ...does not need an extensive break-in protecting the environment. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on your vehicle is eligible for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... chime will also sound to remind you to illuminate when ignition is not charging properly. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to Engine oil in this light fails to fasten your safety belt. A chime will also sound when a ...malfunction in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. Safety belt: Reminds you to flash or remains on, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 12 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn...
... chime will also sound to remind you to illuminate when ignition is not charging properly. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to Engine oil in this light fails to fasten your safety belt. A chime will also sound when a ...malfunction in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. Safety belt: Reminds you to flash or remains on, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 12 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn...
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... it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol before being used. Replacing front sidemarker bulbs For bulb replacement, see a dealer or qualified technician. 48 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the bulb is in the new bulb. Remove bulb socket from the bulb socket... the glass. Pull bulb straight out of children's reach. Make sure that the headlamp control is accidentally touched, it straight out. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Open the hood. 3. Replacing front parking lamp...
... it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol before being used. Replacing front sidemarker bulbs For bulb replacement, see a dealer or qualified technician. 48 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the bulb is in the new bulb. Remove bulb socket from the bulb socket... the glass. Pull bulb straight out of children's reach. Make sure that the headlamp control is accidentally touched, it straight out. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Open the hood. 3. Replacing front parking lamp...
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... is as follows: 1. For each of a multiple warning situation, the message center will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for four seconds. 67 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Refer to calculate instantaneous fuel economy. Charging System 3. Emission Status 4. Fuel Level Status Display Off Select this...
... is as follows: 1. For each of a multiple warning situation, the message center will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for four seconds. 67 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Refer to calculate instantaneous fuel economy. Charging System 3. Emission Status 4. Fuel Level Status Display Off Select this...
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... as safely possible, turn lamps Engine change oil soon Engine oil change now Low fuel Service 4WD Turn signal on 4WD locked temporarily (if equipped) 4WD disabled temporarily (if equipped) 4WD auto restored (if equipped) Warning returns after the ignition key is not completely closed . 69 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
... as safely possible, turn lamps Engine change oil soon Engine oil change now Low fuel Service 4WD Turn signal on 4WD locked temporarily (if equipped) 4WD disabled temporarily (if equipped) 4WD auto restored (if equipped) Warning returns after the ignition key is not completely closed . 69 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
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...continues to come on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 4WD DISABLED TEMPORARILY (if equipped). TURN SIGNAL ON. ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON/ENGINE OIL CHANGE NOW. Displayed when the 4X4 is not operating properly. Displayed as possible. 4WD AUTO RESTORED (if equipped). Press and ...a low fuel condition. Displayed when the turn signal is activated and the vehicle is between 5% and 0%, the ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON message will be displayed. Press the SET control to display "OIL CHNG XXX% HOLD SET NEW". 71 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
...continues to come on , contact your dealer as soon as possible. 4WD DISABLED TEMPORARILY (if equipped). TURN SIGNAL ON. ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON/ENGINE OIL CHANGE NOW. Displayed when the 4X4 is not operating properly. Displayed as possible. 4WD AUTO RESTORED (if equipped). Press and ...a low fuel condition. Displayed when the turn signal is activated and the vehicle is between 5% and 0%, the ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON message will be displayed. Press the SET control to display "OIL CHNG XXX% HOLD SET NEW". 71 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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...; Door sensor • Brakes • Exterior lamps • Emissions system • 4WD info Contact your Ford Dealer as soon as allowing carbon monoxide to display "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%". If the liftgate glass is raised and the liftgate is also opened, both liftgate and glass could cause serious damage to... if these messages occur on a regular basis. These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle network communication systems for 2 seconds to enter the vehicle. 72 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
...; Door sensor • Brakes • Exterior lamps • Emissions system • 4WD info Contact your Ford Dealer as soon as allowing carbon monoxide to display "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%". If the liftgate glass is raised and the liftgate is also opened, both liftgate and glass could cause serious damage to... if these messages occur on a regular basis. These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle network communication systems for 2 seconds to enter the vehicle. 72 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... • To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11-D), available from packed dirt. 228 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) UNDERBODY Flush the complete underside of the seat materials. Note: In some instances.... • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners. Such products could contaminate the side air bag system and affect performance of the clear, protective coating. ...
... • To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11-D), available from packed dirt. 228 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) UNDERBODY Flush the complete underside of the seat materials. Note: In some instances.... • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners. Such products could contaminate the side air bag system and affect performance of the clear, protective coating. ...
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... completely. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 234 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Only use of injury or accident. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Lubricant specifications in the engine coolant reservoir. Maintenance and Specifications WINDSHIELD...
... completely. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 234 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Only use of injury or accident. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Lubricant specifications in the engine coolant reservoir. Maintenance and Specifications WINDSHIELD...
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Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). • 2.3L I4 engine • 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine 6. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. 235 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Wipe the indicator clean. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Maintenance and Specifications 3.
Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). • 2.3L I4 engine • 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine 6. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. 235 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Wipe the indicator clean. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Maintenance and Specifications 3.
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Maintenance and Specifications • If the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within this range, the oil level is within the normal operating range. • 2.3L I4 engine 236 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications • If the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within this range, the oil level is within the normal operating range. • 2.3L I4 engine 236 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
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... is not above this chapter. • Do not overfill the engine with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 237 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of the recommended viscosity. Refer to...
... is not above this chapter. • Do not overfill the engine with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 237 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of the recommended viscosity. Refer to...
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... is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). To protect your engine application. 238 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Change your vehicle's engine. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting all requirements for added engine protection and...
... is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). To protect your engine application. 238 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Change your vehicle's engine. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting all requirements for added engine protection and...
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... of alignment will provide an accurate estimate of driving (city or highway). This will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Habits • Smooth, moderate operation can yield up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. ...least one minute) may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Maintenance and Specifications Keep a record for long periods of this chapter. 253 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Additionally, keeping records during summer and winter will usually give lower fuel economy....
... of alignment will provide an accurate estimate of driving (city or highway). This will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Habits • Smooth, moderate operation can yield up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. ...least one minute) may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Maintenance and Specifications Keep a record for long periods of this chapter. 253 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Additionally, keeping records during summer and winter will usually give lower fuel economy....
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...0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1683 FG-800-A BXT-40R FL-820-S Air filter element 1 FA-1683 Fuel filter FG-800-A Battery BXT-40R Oil filter FL-910 2 PCV valve 3 Spark Plugs 1 Failure to the life and performance of the items listed in severe engine damage. It is one... careful not to enter the engine if not properly seated. 7. Note: Failure to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used . 261 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. 8. Replace the ...
...0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1683 FG-800-A BXT-40R FL-820-S Air filter element 1 FA-1683 Fuel filter FG-800-A Battery BXT-40R Oil filter FL-910 2 PCV valve 3 Spark Plugs 1 Failure to the life and performance of the items listed in severe engine damage. It is one... careful not to enter the engine if not properly seated. 7. Note: Failure to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used . 261 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. 8. Replace the ...
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... to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for your dealer or a qualified service technician. Replace the spark plugs with 10.2 quarts oil cooler (9.6L) 2 2.3L I4 engine 262 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle...
... to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for your dealer or a qualified service technician. Replace the spark plugs with 10.2 quarts oil cooler (9.6L) 2 2.3L I4 engine 262 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle...
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...2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) The amount of fill hole. MERCON and MERCON V are indicated on cooler size and if equipped with an in your scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. Fill to 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to your vehicle. Engine oil... need only meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is used. Transmission fluid requirements are not interchangeable. Some applications may vary based on the...
...2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) The amount of fill hole. MERCON and MERCON V are indicated on cooler size and if equipped with an in your scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. Fill to 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to your vehicle. Engine oil... need only meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is used. Transmission fluid requirements are not interchangeable. Some applications may vary based on the...
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...Motorcraft joints Constant Velocity Joint Grease Engine coolant 1 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Engine oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) PM-1 ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 XG-5 WSS-M1C258-A1 VC-7-A (U.S., except ...CA, OR and NM), VC-7-B (CA, OR and NM) XO-5W20-QSP (US) CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M97B51-A1 WSS-M2C930-A with API Certification Mark 264 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners...
...Motorcraft joints Constant Velocity Joint Grease Engine coolant 1 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Engine oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) PM-1 ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 XG-5 WSS-M1C258-A1 VC-7-A (U.S., except ...CA, OR and NM), VC-7-B (CA, OR and NM) XO-5W20-QSP (US) CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M97B51-A1 WSS-M2C930-A with API Certification Mark 264 2005 Mercury Mariner (mrn) Owners...