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2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWD
Section 334 (Steering System - General Information)
2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Section 334 (Steering System - General Information)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Description And Operation
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Steering System
- Special Tool(s)
- Materials
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Tools For Steering System Noise Diagnosis
- Steering System Noise Definitions
- Symptom Chart - Steering System
- Symptom Chart - Steering Noise/Vibration
- Pinpoint Tests
- Component Tests
- Steering System - Hybrid
- Notes
- Special Tool(s)
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Power Steering Control Module Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Steering System Symptom Definitions
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Test
- Pinpoint Test E: No Communication With The Power Steering Control Module
- Pinpoint Test F: DTC U2197-Invalid Vehicle Speed Data
- Pinpoint Test G: DTC C1778 - Power Steering Failure
- Pinpoint Test H: The Steering is Very Difficult/Very Easy
- Pinpoint Test I: Steering System Noise
- Pinpoint Test J: Excessive Steering Wheel Play
- Pinpoint Test K: Steering System Drift/Pull/Wander
- Component Tests
- Steering System
- General Procedures
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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.