General Specifications

2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION General Specifications
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Power Steering Gear 
Meshload 0.28-0.79 Nm (2.5-7 lb-in)
Meshload + preload (maximum) 2.15 Nm (19 lb-in)
Power Steering Purge Vacuum 68-85 kPa (20-25 in/hg)
Steering gear preload 0.34-1.36 Nm (3-12 lb-in)
Turning effort 31 N.m (23 lb-ft)
Turns lock-to-lock 4
Power Steering Pump 
Flow 10.6-12.0L/min
(2.8-3.2 gpm)
Fluid @ 74°-80°C (165°-176°F)
Engine at idle
Minimum capacity 5.3L/min
(1.4 gpm)
Fluid @ 74°-80°C (165°-176°F)
Engine at idle
Pressure at 5,171 kPa (750 psi)
Pressure 1,034 kPa
(150 psi)
Fluid @ 74°-80°C (165°-176°F)
Engine at idle
Relief pressure (diesel engines) 9,652-10,550 kPa (1,400-1,530 psi)
Relief pressure (gas engines)
15,200 and 18,000 gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
9,000-9,900 kPa
(1,300-1,430 psi)
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.