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2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWD
Section 1094 (Charging System - General Information)
2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Section 1094 (Charging System - General Information)
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- Specifications
- Description And Operation
- Diagnostic Tests
- Charging System
- Notes
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Tests
- Pinpoint Test A: The Battery is Discharged or Battery Voltage is Low
- Pinpoint Test B: The Charging System Warning Indicator is ON With the Engine Running (The Charging System Voltage Does Not Increase)
- Pinpoint Test C: The Charging System Overcharges (Battery Voltage is Greater Than 15.5 Volts)
- Pinpoint Test D: The Charging System Warning Indicator is On With the Engine Running and the Battery Increases Voltage
- Pinpoint Test E: The Charging System Warning Indicator is Off With the Ignition Switch in the RUN Position and the Engine Off
- Pinpoint Test F: The Charging System Warning Indicator Flickers or is Intermittent
- Pinpoint Test G: The Generator is Noisy
- Pinpoint Test H: Radio Interference
- Component Tests
- Charging System - Dual Generators
- Notes
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Tests
- Notes
- Pinpoint Test I: The Charging System Warning Indicator is On With the Engine Running (The Charging System Voltage Does Not Increase)
- Pinpoint Test J: The Charging System Warning Indicator is Off With the Ignition Switch in the Run Position and the Engine Off
- Pinpoint Test K: The Charging System Warning Indicator is On With the Engine Running and the Battery Increases Voltage
- Pinpoint Test L: The Charging System Warning Indicator Operates Correctly and the Battery Voltage Does Not Increase
- Pinpoint Test M: The Battery is Discharged or Battery Voltage is Low
- Pinpoint Test N: The Charging System Warning Indicator Flickers or is Intermittent
- Pinpoint Test O: The Charging System Overcharges (Battery Voltage is Greater Than 15.5 Volts)
- Pinpoint Test P: Battery Leakage or Damage
- Pinpoint Test Q: The Voltage Gauge Reads High or Low
- Pinpoint Test R: The Generator(s) is Noisy
- Pinpoint Test S: Radio Interference
- Pinpoint Test T: Dual Generator Upper Fault Detected (P0620)
- Pinpoint Test U: Dual Generator Lower Fault Detected (P1148)
- Pinpoint Test V: Dual Generator Lower Circuit Fault Detected (P1149)
- Component Tests
- Charging System
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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.