2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid engine

MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE
RECORD
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000
Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here =>
Add3years +00/00/03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes firstDealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000
Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here =>
Add3years +00/00/03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes firstDealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
Current mileage goes here =>
Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000
Next change due at this mileage =>
Or
Today’s date goes here =>
Add3years +00/00/03
Date of next change =>
whichever comes firstDealer Stamp
P & A CODE
R.O.#
Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant
❑6 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (whichever comes first) - change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant and
motor/electrical coolant.
❑After initial change - change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km)
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A
Accessory delay ..........................62
Air cleaner filter ...............281–284
Air conditioning
automatic temperature
control system ..........................39
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................123, 132, 135
and child safety seats ............125
description ..............123, 132, 135
disposal ....................................138
driver airbag ............125, 133, 136
indicator light .........132, 134, 137
operation .................125, 133, 136
passenger airbag .....125, 133, 136
side airbag ...............................132
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................198
Ambulance packages ..................15
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................188
Anti-theft system ........................96
Audio system (see Radio) .........25
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................279
fluid, checking ........................279
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................194
fluid, refill capacities ..............285
fluid, specification ..................285
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....32
Auxiliary power point .................58
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........285
refill capacities ........................285B
Battery .......................................259
acid, treating emergencies .....259
jumping a disabled
battery .............................227, 232
maintenance-free ....................259
replacement, specifications ...284
servicing ..................................259
Belt-Minder.............................118
Booster seats .............................139
Brakes ................................187–188
anti-lock ...................................188
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................189
fluid, checking and adding ....278
fluid, refill capacities ..............285
fluid, specifications .................285
lubricant specifications ..........285
parking ....................................190
shift interlock ..........................192
Bulbs ............................................50
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....285
Cargo area shade ........................79
Cell phone use ............................15
Child safety restraints ..............138
child safety belts ....................138
Child safety seats ......................142
attaching with tether straps ..146
in front seat ............................143
in rear seat ..............................143
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................139
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............245
instrument panel ....................247
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interior .....................................247
plastic parts ............................246
washing ....................................243
waxing .....................................244
wheels ......................................244
wiper blades ............................246
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............39
Compass, electronic ....................63
calibration .................................64
set zone adjustment .................63
Console ........................................57
Controls
power seat ...............................102
steering column ........................68
Coolant
checking and adding ......261–263
refill capacities ................266, 285
specifications ..........................285
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................65
Customer Assistance ................205
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................239
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................240
Getting roadside assistance ...205
Getting the service you
need .........................................235
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................241
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................239
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................46Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................279
engine oil .................................256
Driving under special
conditions ..................195, 199, 202
sand .........................................200
snow and ice ...........................202
through water .................201, 204
E
Electronic message center .........70
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..................227, 232
Emission control system ..........275
Engine ........................................287
cleaning ...................................245
idle speed control ...................259
lubrication specifications .......285
refill capacities ........................285
service points ..........................253
Engine block heater .................187
Engine oil ..................................256
checking and adding ..............256
dipstick ....................................256
filter, specifications ........258, 284
recommendations ...................258
refill capacities ........................285
specifications ..........................285
Event data recording ..................14
Exhaust fumes ..........................187
F
Fluid capacities .........................285
Foglamps .....................................45
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................198
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L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................50
daytime running light ...............46
fog lamps ...................................45
headlamps .................................44
headlamps, flash to pass ..........46
instrument panel, dimming .....47
interior lamps ...............48–49, 51
replacing bulbs .........................51
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................48
Liftgate ..................................78, 91
Lights, warning and indicator ....18
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........189
Load limits .................................172
Loading instructions .................178
Locks
autolock ...............................85, 87
childproof ..................................89
doors ..........................................85
Lubricant specifications ...........285
Lug nuts ....................................226
Luggage rack ...............................80
M
Manual transmission
fluid capacities ........................285
lubricant specifications ..........285
Message center ...........................70
english/metric button ...............74
system check button ................73
warning messages .....................75Mirrors ...................................62, 65
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................62
fold away ...................................65
heated ........................................65
side view mirrors (power) .......65
Moon roof ....................................69
Motorcraft parts ........249, 267, 284
N
Navigation system .......................38
O
Octane rating ............................271
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................256
P
Parking brake ............................190
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....284
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................110
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................212
Power door locks ........................85
Power mirrors .............................65
Power point .................................58
Power steering ..........................191
Power Windows ...........................61
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................192
R
Radio ............................................25
Relays ........................................209
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