Item Specification

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Item Specification
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ITEM SPECIFICATION

Item Specification Fill Capacity
High Performance DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake Fluid
PM-1-C (US); CPM-1-C (Canada)
WSS-M6C62-A or WSSM6C65-A1 -
SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 Gear Oil
XT-4-QGL
WSS-M2C203-A1 -
Silicone Gasket and Sealant
TA-30
WSE-M4G323-A4 -


ITEM SPECIFICATION

Item Specification
Differential 
Adjustment shim thickness Refer to TRANSAXLE  for adjustment shim selection procedure
Preload 0.15-0.21 mm
(0.005-0.008 in)
Side gear and pinion gear backlash 0.02-0.08 mm
(0.0008-0.003 in)
Gear Clearance 
1st gear end play 0.20-0.30 mm
(0.007-0.011 in)
2nd gear end play 0.06-0.16 mm
(0.002-0.006 in)
3rd gear thrust clearance 0.18-0.31 mm
(0.007-0.012 in)
4th gear end play 0.20-0.30 mm
(0.007-0.011 in)
5th gear thrust clearance 0.06-0.16 mm
(0.002-0.006 in)
Input Shaft 
Adjustment shim thickness Refer to TRANSAXLE for shim selection procedure
End play 0.00-0.06 mm
(0.00-0.002 in)
Mainshaft 
Adjustment shim thickness Refer to TRANSAXLE  for shim selection procedure
End play 0.00-0.06 mm
(0.00-0.002 in)
Reverse Idler Gear 
4th gear adjustment shim thickness Refer to MAINSHAFT  for 4th gear adjustment shim thickness chart
5th gear snap ring thickness Refer to MAINSHAFT  for 5th gear snap ring thickness chart
Adjustment shim thickness Refer to TRANSAXLE  for shim selection procedure
End play 0.04-0.14 mm
(0.001-0.005 in)
Input shaft thrust washer thickness Refer to INPUT SHAFT  for thrust washer thickness chart
Input shaft snap ring thickness Refer to INPUT SHAFT  for snap ring thickness chart
Mainshaft C-ring thickness Refer to MAINSHAFT  for C-ring thickness chart
Synchronizer Ring Clearance 
1st gear clearance (outer ring-to-synchronizer cone) 0.60-1.10 mm
(0.023-0.043 in)
1st gear clearance (inner ring-to-synchronizer cone) 0.60-0.80 mm
(0.023-0.031 in)
2nd gear clearance (middle synchronizer ring-to-gear) 0.60-1.20 mm
(0.023-0.047 in)
2nd gear clearance (outer ring-to-synchronizer cone) 0.60-1.10 mm
(0.023-0.043 in)
2nd gear clearance (inner ring-to-gear) 0.70-1.10 mm
(0.027-0.043 in)
3rd gear 0.90-1.45 mm
(0.035-0.057 in)
4th gear 0.90-1.45 mm
(0.035-0.057 in)
5th gear 0.95-1.40 mm
(0.037-0.055 in)
Reverse idler gear 0.95-1.40 mm
(0.037-0.055 in)
Transaxle 
Physical weight 52 kg (115 lb)
RENDER: 1.0x

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