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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2010MARINER HYBRID, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1234 (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE EXTERNAL CONTROLS (HYBRID))REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONSELECTOR LEVER CABLEINSTALLATION

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWD

Selector Lever Cable: Installation

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Position the selector lever cable in place and install the 2 nuts.
- Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Cable Grommet Nuts
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Position the insulation blanket in place over the selector lever cable grommet.

Fig 2: Positioning Insulation Blanket Away From Bulkhead
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Position back the RCM wiring harness and install the fasteners on the studs.

Fig 3: Locating Wiring Harness Fasteners
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Install the selector lever cable in the retainer.

Fig 4: Locating Selector Lever Cable
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Install the selector lever cable in the bracket. Be sure the tabs are locked in place.
NOTE: When installing the selector lever cable, make sure that the selector lever cable locking tabs are locked in place and the selector lever cable end is snapped onto the ball stud. Press the selector lever cable into the bracket and listen for the selector lever cable to click in place. Pull back on the selector lever cable to make sure that it is locked into the selector lever cable bracket. Also make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed onto the ball stud. Pull back on the selector lever cable end to make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed.

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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.