Chart 3

2011 Mercury Mariner Premier, 2.5 7, AWDSECTION Chart 3
  • Starting Concerns: No Start (Engine Cranks)
NOTE: An extended crank because of a no start may load the exhaust system with raw fuel, damaging the catalytic converter after the engine starts.
SYMPTOM CHART - STARTING CONCERNS: NO START (ENGINE CRANKS)

SYSTEM/COMPONENT REFERENCE (Pinpoint Test unless noted)
Add-on Anti-Theft Devices Visual. CHECK with the customer.
Fuel/Ignition GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
Intake Air System (Ranger).
If the engine will not start at closed throttle, but will start and run normally at part throttle, check the IAC valve.
GO to PINPOINT TEST KE .
Exhaust System Restrictions GO to PINPOINT TEST HF .
Base Engine REFER to the appropriate Engine article and carry out the Inspection and Verification to continue diagnosis.
Additional Testing GO to PINPOINT TEST Z .
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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.