brake fluid Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Owner's Manuals

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals Brake system warning
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned ONand the
engine is off. Also illuminates when
the parking brake is engaged.
Illumination after releasing the
parking brake ind

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals Once through water, always try the
brakes. Wet brakes do not stop the
vehicle as effectively as dry brakes.
Drying can be improved by moving
your vehicle slowly while applying
light pressure on the br

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals If the transmission and transfer
case are submerged in water, their
fluids should be checked and
changed, if necessary.
Water intrusion into the
transmission may damage the
transmission.
If the rear a

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals Always replace the cover
to the Power Distribution
Box before reconnecting the
battery or refilling fluid
reservoirs.
The high-current fuses are coded
as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDes

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals 1. Windshield washer fluid
reservoir
2. Transmission fluid dipstick
3. Engine oil fill cap
4. Engine oil dipstick
5. Brake fluid reservoir
6. Battery
7. Power steering fluid reservoir
8. Air filter as

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals 7. Power steering fluid reservoir
8. Engine oil dipstick
9. Air filter assembly
ENGINE OIL
Checking the engine oil
Check the engine oil each time you
fuel your vehicle.
1. Make sure the vehicle is on

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals Ford production and aftermarket
(Motorcraft) oil filters are designed
for added engine protection and
long life. If a replacement oil filter
is used that does not meet Ford
material and design specifi

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals 4. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid
certified to meet Ford
specifications. Refer toLubricant
specificationsin theCapacities
and specificationschapter.
Brake fluid is toxic.
If you use a brake fluid
that i

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals fluid level should be checked if the
transmission is not working
properly, i.e., if the transmission
slips or shifts slowly or if you
notice some sign of fluid leakage.
Transmission fluid should be
ch

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Mercury Mountaineer 1998  Owners Manuals MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 4.0L SOHC engine 5.0L engine
Air filter FA-1658 FA-1658
Fuel filter FG-872 FG-872
Battery (standard) BXT-65-650 BXT-65-650
Battery (optional) - BXT-65-850
Oil filter
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