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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2010MARINER HYBRID, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 10 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 6F35)DIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGVISUAL INSPECTIONNOTES
2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWD
Visual Inspection: Notes
2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
This inspection will identify modifications or additions to the vehicle operating system that may affect diagnosis. Inspect the vehicle for non-Ford factory add-on devices such as:
- Electronic add-on items:
- A/C
- generator (alternators)
- engine turbo
- cellular telephone
- cruise control
- CB radio
- linear amplifiers
- backup alarm signal
- computer
- Vehicle modification.
- These items, if not installed correctly, will affect the PCM or transmission function. Pay particular attention to add-on wiring splices in the PCM harness or transmission wiring harness, abnormal tire size or axle ratio changes.
- Leaks, refer to LEAKAGE INSPECTIONΒ .
- Correct linkage adjustments, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS - 6F35 .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.