2001 Mercury Mountaineer automatic transmission fluid

ItemFord part name
or equivalentFord part
numberFord
specification
Automatic
transmission
2Motorcraft
MERCONtVATFXT-5-QM MERCONtV
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONtAT FXT-2-QDX MERCONt
Ford
conventional and
Traction-Lok rear
axles
333
Front axle (4X4)Motorcraft SAE
80W-90 Premium
Rear Axle
LubricantXY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A
Transfer case
(4X4)Motorcraft
MERCONtAT FXT-2-QDX MERCONt
Transfer case
Front Output Slip
ShaftPremium
Long-Life GreaseXG-1-C or
XG-1-T or
XG-1-KESA-M1C75-B
Windshield
washer fluidUltra-clear
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateC9AZ-19550-AC ESR-M17P5-A
1DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant F6AZ-19544-AA,
meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D (orange in color) Refer to
Adding engine coolant,in theMaintenance and Carechapter.
2Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCONtand MERCONtV are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCONtand MERCONtV. Refer to your scheduled maintenance
guide to determine the correct service interval.
34.0L vehicles with conventional rear axles are filled with Motorcraft
SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant, part number XY-80W90-QL,
Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A.
Capacities and specifications
250

A
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ........................127±128, 132
and child safety seats ............129
description ......................128, 132
disposal ....................................135
driver air bag ..................130, 133
indicator light ...........10, 131, 134
operation .........................130, 133
passenger air bag ...........130, 133
side air bag ..............................132
Air cleaner filter .......................246
Air conditioning ..........................22
automatic temperature
control system ..........................26
rear seat controls .....................31
Air suspension ...........................151
description ..............................151
warning light .............................12
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................164
Ambulance packages ....................3
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................207
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................148±149
Anti-theft system
warning light .............................11
Armrests ....................................100
Audio system (see Radio) .........36
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................154, 156
fluid, adding ............................213
fluid, checking ........................213
fluid, refill capacities ..............247fluid, specification ..................251
Auxiliary power point .................99
Axle
lubricant specifications ..249, 251
refill capacities ........................247
traction lok ..............................167
B
Battery .......................................217
acid, treating emergencies .....217
charging system warning
light ............................................11
jumping a disabled battery ....190
maintenance-free ....................217
replacement, specifications ...246
servicing ..................................217
voltage gauge ............................16
Belt minder ...............................123
Brakes ........................................148
anti-lock ...........................148±149
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light .........10, 149
brake warning light ..................10
fluid, checking and adding ....205
fluid, refill capacities ..............247
fluid, specifications .........249, 251
lubricant specifications ..249, 251
parking ....................................150
shift interlock ..........................153
Break-in period .............................3
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....247
Cargo area shade ......................101
Cargo cover ...............................101
CD changer .................................73
Index
268

Certification Label ....................254
Child safety restraints ..............135
child safety belts ....................135
Child safety seats ......................136
attaching with tether straps ..140
in front seat ............................138
in rear seat ..............................138
Cleaning your vehicle ...............240
engine compartment ..............241
exterior ............................241, 243
exterior lamps .........................243
instrument cluster lens ..........244
instrument panel ....................244
interior .............................243±244
mirrors .....................................245
plastic parts ............................243
safety belts ..............................244
washing ....................................240
waxing .....................................241
wheels ......................................242
windows ..................................245
wiper blades ............................243
woodtone trim ........................245
Climate control
(see Air conditioning or
Heating) .......................................22
Clock ................................41, 52, 66
Compass, electronic ....................87
calibration .................................89
set zone adjustment .................88
Console ........................................98
overhead ....................................85
rear ............................................99
Controls
power seat ...............................114
steering column ........................84Coolant
checking and adding ..............207
refill capacities ................211, 247
specifications ..................249, 251
Cruise control (see Speed
control) ........................................78
Customer Assistance ................176
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................262
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................255
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............261
Getting roadside assistance ...176
Getting the service you
need .........................................255
Ordering additional owner's
literature .................................266
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................258
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................261
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................21
Defrost
rear window ..............................33
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................213
engine oil .................................201
Doors
door ajar warning .....................12
lubricant specifications ..........249
Index
269

Traction-lok rear axle ...............167
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................216
Transmission .............................153
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................213
fluid, refill capacities ..............247
lubricant specifications ..249, 251
Trip odometer .............................15
Turn signal ............................11, 77
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................252
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................254
Vehicle loading ..........................167
Ventilating your vehicle ...........147W
Warning chimes ...........................13
Warning lights (see Lights) .........8
Washer fluid ..............................206
Water, Driving through .............170
Windows
power .........................................95
rear wiper/washer .....................83
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................83
checking and adding fluid .....206
checking and cleaning ....219±220
liftgate reservoir .....................207
operation ...................................82
replacing wiper blades ...........220
Wrecker towing .........................197
Index
274

Item Information
Required fuel Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane
Fuel tank capacity 75.5L (21.0 gallons)
4.0L Engine oil capacity (includes
filter change)4.7L (5.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor
Oil, Ford specification
WSS-M2C153-G.
5.0L Engine oil capacity (includes
filter change)4.7L (5.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor
Oil, Ford specification
WSS-M2C153-H.
Tire size and pressure Refer to the Certification Label on
inside of driver's door.
Hood release Pull handle under the instrument
panel.
Coolant capacity-(4.0L SOHC V6
engine)
113.2L (14.0 quarts)
Coolant capacity-(5.0L V8
engine)
114.9L (15.7 quarts)
Power steering fluid capacity Fill to line on reservoir. Use
Motorcraft MERCONtAT F.
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (4R70W with 5.0L V8
engine AWD)
2
13.1L (13.9 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCONtV ATF.3
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (4x2 vehicles with 5R55W
and 4.0L SOHC V6 engine)
2
9.5L (10.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
MERCONtV ATF.3
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity (4x4 vehicles with 5R55W
and 4.0L SOHC V6 engine)
2
9.8L (10.3 quarts). Use Motorcraft
MERCONtV ATF.3
1
Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). DO NOT USE Ford
Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer toAdding engine
coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.
2Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
Filling station information
279