Application and ID

2011 Mercury Mariner 2WD L4-2.5L Hybrid Service Manual : Application and ID Identification Codes Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Tag Locator [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013427406/] The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a 17-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is stamped on a metal tab riveted on the instrument panel, top upper left of the dash. The VIN is also found on the Vehicle Certification (VC) label. If the VIN plate requires replacement, an authorized dealer must contact their respective regional office. [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2012988015/] [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013471845/] World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) The first 3 VIN positions are the WMI. - 1FM - Ford Motor Company, USA, Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) (Ford) - 4M2 - Ford Motor Company, USA, MPV (Mercury) Brake Type and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) The fourth VIN position is the vehicle brake type and GVWR code, all vehicles use hydraulic brakes and driver and front passenger air bags. - C - 4,001-5,000 lb GVWR, active safety belt (all positions), driver and front passenger air bags and side impact air curtains Line, Series and Body Type VIN positions 5 through 7 indicate the vehicle line, series and body type. - N2K - Mariner, Hybrid - Front Wheel Drive (FWD) - N3K - Mariner, Hybrid - All-Wheel Drive (AWD) - N8B - Mariner, Luxury - FWD - N8H - Mariner, Premier - FWD - N9B - Mariner, Luxury - AWD - N9H - Mariner, Premier - AWD - U0C - Escape, XLS - FWD - U0D - Escape, XLT - FWD - U0E - Escape, Limited - FWD - U4K - Escape, Hybrid - FWD - U5K - Escape, Hybrid - AWD - U9C - Escape, XLS - AWD - U9D - Escape, XLT - AWD - U9E - Escape, Limited - AWD Engine Type The eighth VIN position is the engine type (displacement and number of cylinders). - G - 3.0L Modular, 6-cylinder, electronic fuel injection, DOHC - 3 - ATK-CYC, 2.5L, 4-valve port fuel injection, in-line 4 cylinder, gas/electric (Hybrid) - 7 - 2.5L, 4-valve, in-line 4 cylinder Additional engine information can be obtained from the engine tag. Refer to Engine Engine. Check Digit The ninth VIN position is a government-assigned, computer-generated check digit. Model Year The tenth VIN position is the model year code. - B - 2011 Assembly Plant The eleventh VIN position is the assembly plant code. - K - Kansas City Assembly (Claycomo, Missouri) Build Sequence VIN positions 12 through 17 are an alphanumeric code for the vehicle build sequence. This is also the vehicle serial and warranty number. - A00001-F99999 - Ford - J00001-L99999 - Mercury Vehicle Certification (VC) Codes Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Locator [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013474403/] The upper portion of the Vehicle Certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer's name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. It also includes Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The VC label is located on the left-hand door jamb. The serial number can also be found on the engine block, transmission and frame. If a vehicle requires replacement of the VC label and is 4 years old or less, an authorized dealer must submit the VIN to their respective regional office. The regional office will submit a web form to the assembly plant for the replacement label. Once the label has been printed, a representative from the regional office will deliver the label to the dealer and witness installation on the vehicle. If a vehicle is more than 4 years old and requires a replacement label, the dealer must submit a request to the Department of Motor Vehicles. [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013075409/] [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013537196/] Exterior Paint Exterior paint codes may be listed as a 2-part code. The first set of characters identify the primary body color. The second set of characters (if applicable) identify the vehicle accent or 2-tone body color. All colors are base coat/clear coat. Exterior Color Codes - JV - Sangria Red - SQ - Green Orchid - SZ - Strobe - UH - Tuxedo Black Metallic - UJ - Sterling Gray Metallic - UN - Steel Blue - UP - Gold Leaf - UX - Ingot Silver Metallic - WS - White Suede - YZ - Oxford White Wheelbase The following identifies the vehicle wheelbase. - 103 - 2,616 mm (103 in) wheelbase Interior Trim Interior trim codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first character identifies the interior trim type. The second character identifies the interior trim color. Interior Trim Type - 1 - Base cloth seats - Escape - 4 - High series cloth seats - Mariner - 5 - Imola leather seats - Escape - 7 - Alcantara leather seats - Mariner - 8 - SOHO leather seats - Mariner - W - Volta cloth seats - Escape Interior Trim Color - 9 - Charcoal - C - Camel - S - Stone Tape/Paint Stripe Tape and paint stripe codes do not apply. Radio Type The following lists available radio types and associated codes: - M - AM/FM stereo with CD changer and clock - N - AM/FM stereo with CD changer and navigation system - Y - Premium AM/FM stereo with CD changer and clock - Z - Electronic AM/FM stereo with CD player and clock Axle Type The following lists the available axle ratios and associated codes: - 30 - 3.04 axle ratio - 35 - 3.51 axle ratio - 41 - 4.13 axle ratio Additional axle information can be obtained from the axle tag. Refer to Driveline System - General Information Description and Operation. Transmission Type The following lists the available transmissions and associated codes: - H - Continuously Variable Transaxle (CVT) automatic, power split electronic (Hybrid) - 3 - 5-speed manual - 6 - 6-speed automatic Additional transmission information can be obtained from the transmission tag. Refer to Automatic Transaxle/Transmission - 6F35 Identification Tags, Automatic Transaxle/Transmission - Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT) Description and Operation or Manual Transaxle/Transmission and Clutch - General Information Manual Transaxle and Clutch. Spring Code Spring codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first 2 characters identify the RH and LH front springs. The third and fourth characters identify the RH and LH rear springs. Front Springs - JJ - 9L84-5310-J (coil) - KK - 9L84-5310-K (coil) - LL - 9L84-5310-L (coil) - MM - 9L84-5310-M (coil) - VV - 9M64-5310-B (coil) - 44 - 9L84-5310-H (coil) Rear Springs - DD - 9L84-5726-D (leaf) - EE - 9L84-5726-E (leaf) - FF - 9L84-5726-F (leaf) - GG - 9M64-5726-D (leaf) - HH - 9M64-5726-C (leaf) Powertrain Calibration Information [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013126365/] NOTE: Powertrain calibration information is limited to a maximum of 5 characters per line on the Vehicle Certification (VC) label. Because of this, calibration identification consisting of more than 5 characters will wrap to the second line on the VC label. Powertrain calibration information is printed in the lower right corner of the VC label. Only base calibration information is printed. Revision levels will not appear, however, they can be obtained through a scan tool using the most current software revision. Powertrain Calibration Information [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013168209/] [IMAGE: http://127.0.0.1:8080/images/DM09Q313/ford102/2013540170/] Model Year - 1 - 2001 - 2 - 2002 - 3 - 2003 - 4 - 2004 - 5 - 2005 - 6 - 2006 - 7 - 2007 - 8 - 2008 - 9 - 2009 - A - 2010 - B - 2011 Vehicle Line - M7 - Escape/Mariner Transmission - 1 - Automatic transmission - 2 - Manual transmission Unique Calibration The Emissions/Corporate Average Fuel Economy/Carbon Dioxide Compliance Department is responsible for assigning these calibration num