Symptom Chart

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Symptom Chart
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.
SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the traction battery control module (TBCM)
  • Circuitry.
  • TBCM.
  • Insufficient, erratic or no heat
  • Engine cooling system.
  • Heater core.
  • Temperature blend door.
  • Temperature control cable.
  • The air conditioning (A/C) is inoperative
  • Fuse.
  • Circuitry.
  • A/C clutch relay.
  • A/C compressor clutch.
  • A/C compressor clutch air gap.
  • A/C system discharged/low charge.
  • Dual function pressure switch.
  • Low charge protection switch.
  • Passenger zone valve.
  • Front evaporator thermistor.
  • Function selector switch.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • The air conditioning (A/C) is always ON
  • Circuitry.
  • A/C clutch relay.
  • A/C compressor clutch air gap.
  • Function selector switch.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • Temperature control is inoperative
  • Temperature selector.
  • Temperature control cable.
  • Temperature blend door.
  • The blower motor is inoperative
  • Fuse.
  • Circuitry.
  • Blower motor switch.
  • Blower motor relay.
  • Blower motor.
  • No operation in high blower setting
  • Circuitry.
  • Blower motor switch.
  • No operation in lower speeds
  • Circuitry.
  • Blower motor resistor.
  • Blower motor switch.
  • No operation in some blower speeds
  • Circuitry.
  • Blower motor resistor.
  • Blower motor switch.
  • Incorrect/erratic direction of air flow from outlets
  • A/C vacuum reservoir tank.
  • Function selector switch.
  • Vacuum hose.
  • Vacuum control motor.
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