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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1999TRACER LS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)QUICK LOOKUPSCOMMON SPECS & PROCEDURESSPECIFICATIONS INDEX
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Specifications Index
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Specifications Index
ESCORT & TRACER SPECIFICATIONS INDEX
| System | Specification/Procedure | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | |||
| Service | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | 174-235 Ft. Lbs. (235-319 N.m) | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Bleeding Sequence | BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM | ||
| Disc Brakes | DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drum Brakes | DRUM BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Charging | |||
| Generator | ON-VEHICLE TESTING | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drive Belts | |||
| Adjustment | BELT ADJUSTMENT | ||
| Belt Routing | DRIVE BELT ROUTING | ||
| Engine Cooling | |||
| General Service Specifications | COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Radiator Cap Pressure | 16 Lbs. | ||
| Water Pump | |||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN3 (DOHC) | WATER PUMP | ||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN P (SOHC) | WATER PUMP | ||
| Engine Mechanical | |||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN3 (DOHC) | |||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION | ||
| Oil Pressure | 54-80 psi (3.8-5.6 kg/cm2 ) at 4000 RPM | ||
| Overhaul | ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN P (SOHC) | |||
| Compression | ENGINE COMPRESSION | ||
| Oil Pressure | 35-65 psi (2.5-4.6 kg/cm2 ) at 2000 RPM | ||
| Overhaul | ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Fluid Specifications | See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab.From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button | ||
| Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque | |||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN3 (DOHC) | 54-67 Ft. Lbs. (73-91 N.m) | ||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN P (SOHC) | 54-67 Ft. Lbs. (73-91 N.m) | ||
| Fuel System | |||
| Fuel Filter Location | Located in rear of engine compartment, mounted in clamp. | ||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN3 (DOHC) | |||
| Pressure Release Procedure | FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE & FUEL LINE CONNECTIONS | ||
| Pressure Specification | KOEO 35-55 psi (2.5-3.9 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | FUEL PRESSURE | ||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN P (SOHC) | |||
| Pressure Release Procedure | FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE & FUEL LINE CONNECTIONS | ||
| Pressure Specification | KOEO 35-55 psi (2.5-3.9 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | FUEL PRESSURE | ||
| Fuel Filter R & I | REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (ESCORT& TRACER)) | ||
| Ignition | |||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION | ||
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE | ||
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | FIRING ORDER & TIMING MARKS | ||
| Spark Plugs | |||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN3 (DOHC) | |||
| Type | Motorcraft AZFS-32PP or AZFS-22F | ||
| Gap | .048-.052 In. (1.20-1.32 mm) | ||
| Torque | 9-13 Ft. Lbs. (13-17 N.m) | ||
| 2.0L 4 cylinder VIN P (SOHC) | |||
| Type | Motorcraft AGSF-34EE | ||
| Gap | .052-.056 In. (1.30-1.40 mm) | ||
| Torque | 7-15 (10-20 N.m) | ||
| Starting | |||
| Starter | STARTER MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel Alignment | |||
| Adjustment Specifications | WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel & Tire | |||
| Lug Nut Torque | 74-100 Ft. Lbs. (100-135 N.m) | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.