Mercury Mariner Hybrid 2009 Owner's Manuals

AIR FILTER
Refer toscheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate
intervals for changing the air filter element.
When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraft air filter
element listed. Refer toMotorcraft part numbersin this chapter.
WARNING:To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or
personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.
Changing the air filter element
1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover.
2. Carefully separate the two halves
of the air filter housing.
3. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing.
4. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or
debris and to ensure good sealing.
5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter
element edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could cause
filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly
seated.
6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps.
Note:Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe
engine damage. The customer warranty may be voided for any damage to
the engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
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HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY COOLING FILTER (REAR A/C)
MAINTENANCE
The high voltage battery has a dedicated A/C cooling system which
includes an air filter.
Refer to thescheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate
intervals for air filter.
When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraft air filter
element listed. Refer toMotorcraft part numbersin this chapter.
Changing the high voltage battery air filter element
1. Remove access panel located in
the rear cargo area on the driver’s
side trim panel to expose the filter
cover.
2. Push the tabs (located on each
side of filter cover) while pulling
gently to remove filter cover.
Remove the old filter.
3. Install new filter and filter cover (note arrows indicating top side).
The arrow on the filter cover and the arrow on the filter both point in
the same direction (upward).
4. Re-install the access panel into the trim panel.
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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 2.5L I4 engine
Oil filter FL-910 or FL-2017-B1
PCV valve2
Spark plugs3
Engine air filter element FA-17724
Rear A/C (high voltage battery
cooling) air filter elementFP-51
Cabin air filter FP-66
Low voltage (underhood) battery BXT-96R
1When changing oil filter you must also replace the filter cap O-ring. The
oil filter drain plug O-ring must also be replaced whenever the oil filter
drain plug is removed. Reuse of the O-rings may cause engine oil leakage
and may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if the O-rings are not replaced.
2The PCV valve is a critical emission component. It is one of the items
listed inscheduled maintenance informationchapter and is essential
to the life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system.
For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationchapter for the appropriate
intervals for changing the PCV valve.
Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void
for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not
used.
3For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationchapter for the appropriate
intervals for changing the spark plugs.
Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.
4Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine
damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the
engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
Item CapacityFord Part Name or
equivalentFord Part Number / Ford
Specification
Brake fluidBetween MIN
and MAX lines on
reservoirMotorcraft High
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1-C /
WSS-M6C62-A or
WSS-M6C65-A1
Body hinges, latches,
door striker plates and
rollers, seat tracks, fuel
filler door hinge and
spring, primary and
auxiliary hood latches— Multi-Purpose GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 /
ESB-M1C93-B
Engine coolant 7.4 quarts (7.0L)Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
with bittering agent
(yellow-colored)
1
VC-7-B /
WSS-M97B51-A1 Motor/Electronics
(M/E) Coolant3.7 quarts (3.5L)
Cooling system stop
leak pellets—Motorcraft Cooling
System Stop Leak
PelletsVC-6 /
WSS-M99B37-B6
Engine oil5.0 quarts
(4.73L)Motorcraft SAE 5W-20
Premium Synthetic
Blend Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE 5W-20
Super Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)
2
XO-5W20-QSP (US)
CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada)
/
WSS-M2C930-A with API
Certification Mark
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ItemCapacityFord Part Name or
equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford
Specification
Automatic eCVT
transmission fluid 5.3 quarts
(5.0L)
3
Motorcraft MERCON 
LV AT F
4
XT-10-QLV /
MERCON LV
Rear axle fluid (AWD) 2.96 pints (1.4L)
5
Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant
6
XY-80W90-QL /
WSP-M2C197-A
Power Transfer Unit fluid (4WD)
7
12 ounces(0.35L) Motorcraft SAE
75W-140 Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140-QL /
WSL-M2C192-A
Windshield washer fluid 2.7 quarts (2.6L) Motorcraft Premium
Windshield Washer Concentrate ZC-32-A /
WSB-M8B16-A2
Fuel tank 15 gallons
(56.8L) ——
1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. Refer to
Adding engine coolantin this
chapter.2Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the
requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.3Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity.4Using any transmission fluid other than those that meet the recommended specification may cause
internal transmission damage. Do not use Motorcraft MERCON CVT (blue) ATF. This vehicle uses
only Motorcraft MERCON LV AT F.5Fill to 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole.
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64WD vehicles exposed for prolonged periods to temperatures less than -40° C (-40° F) should
change out the rear axle fluid to Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Rear Axle Lubricant, Ford part number
XY-75W140-QL meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A.7The Power Transfer Unit is lubricated for life with synthetic lube. Lubricant levels are not to be
checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repair required. Replace Power Transfer Unit
lubricant with specified synthetic lubricant anytime the unit is submerged in water.
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ENGINE DATA
Engine 2.5L I4 engine
Cubic inches 152
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Ignition system Coil on plug
Spark plug gap 0.049–0.053 inch (1.25–1.35mm)
Compression ratio 12.3:1
Engine drivebelt routing
•2.5L I4 Engine
HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY DATA
High Voltage Battery
Battery chemistry Nickel metal hydride
Nominal voltage 330 volts
Battery system capacity 6 amp-hours
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
Safety Compliance Certification Label
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require
that a Safety Compliance
Certification Label be affixed to a
vehicle and prescribe where the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label may be located. The Safety
Compliance Certification Label is
located on the structure (B-Pillar)
by the trailing edge of the driver’s
door or the edge of the driver’s
door.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is
located on the driver side
instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic,
XXXX is representative of your
vehicle identification number.
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a transmission code on
the Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission each code
represents.
Description Code
Electronically controlled continuously variable
transmission, eCVTH
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GENUINE MERCURY ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
A wide selection of Genuine Mercury Accessories are available for your
vehicle through your local Mercury or Ford of Canada dealer. These
quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your
automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style
and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle. In addition, each accessory
is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Mercury’s
rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will
repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Mercury
Accessories found to be defective in factory-supplied materials or
workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any component
damaged by the defective accessories. The accessories will be warranted
for whichever provides you the greatest benefit:
•12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000 km) (whichever occurs first), or
•the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty.
Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty.
Following is a list of several Genuine Mercury Accessories. Not all
accessories are available for all models. To find out what accessories are
available for your vehicle, please contact your dealer or visit our online
store at: www.mercuryaccessories.com.
Exterior style
Bug shields
Deflectors
Splash guards
Interior style
Floor mats
Lifestyle
Ash cup / smoker’s package
Cargo organization and management
Cross bars
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