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2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWD
General Specifications
2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION General Specifications
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cooling System Capacities | |
| Cooling system capacity w/aux heater | 12.0 liters (3.17 gal) |
| Cooling system capacity w/o aux heater | 10.0 liters (2.65 gal) |
| Coolant Type | |
| Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant VC-7-A (in California, Oregon and New Mexico VC-7-B, in Canada CVC-7-A) or equivalent (yellow color) | WSS-M97B51-A1 |
| Other Chemicals | |
| Premium Cooling System Flush VC-1 | ESR-M14P7-A |
| Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets VC-6 | WSS-M99B37-B6 |
| Cooling System Pressure Test Specifications | |
| Cooling system | 124 kPa (18 psi) |
| Radiator Cap Pressure Test Specifications | |
| Pressure release cap | 89-124 kPa (13-18 psi) |
| Thermostat Opening Temperatures | |
| Starts to open | 82°C (180°F) |
| Fully open | 95°C (203°F) |
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When to See a Mechanic
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.