The Mountaineer only lived for a few model years and did so without much in the way of improvements or significant upgrades. It offered a 4. The added chrome and unique grille helped it to stand apart from the Explorer. It also provided a more robust off-road capability, with heartier payload and towing benchmarks.
But in comparison with the Ford Explorer, the Mercury Mountaineer fell short in tech, comfort, convenience, and engine options over the years. The Mercury Mountaineer was available from its introduction in through its final model year, in I was told by the body shop it is a com" Pam V. Engine rebuild or replacement "The engine keeps blowing cylinder coils" Daryl L. Emission control devices includes EGR "Vapor recovery system not working. Stupid, Vapor recovery system used to be" Scott H.
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Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage includes rack and pinion , power steering pumps and hoses, leaks , wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
We took it to the shop that does all the service and it was determined that it was a serious problem and the vehicle should not really driven until fixed for safety sake. The vehicle was only out o". Experienced every time it was driven. Problem fixed last month. Gear selector or linkage, leaks, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission. Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, leaks.
Dealer said new Catalytic Converter was needed Thankfully this was covered under warranty since I was below 80, miles". Radiator, cooling fan, antifreeze leaks, water pump, thermostat, overheating. Before I could get the car home it just stopped. Had to tow it. Cost me a ton of money. I wish I dumped this car last year but with al the money I've spent on it in the last year I have to hope to get another year or two Antilock system ABS , parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, rotors, pulsation or vibration, squeaking, brake failure or wear.
I replaced it myself". Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, remote engine start, alarm or security system. Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, oil leaks.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery and related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, distributor or rotor failure, spark plugs and wires failure.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbo or supercharger, timing chain or timing belt. Paint fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling , loose interior and exterior trim or moldings, rust. Power or manual windows, locks and latches, tailgate, hatch or trunk, doors or sliding doors, mirrors, seat controls, safety belts, sunroof, convertible top.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, clutch replacement. Bluetooth , voice control commands, steering wheel controls, portable music device interface e. Reactivate now to get the information you were looking for! If you feel you have received this message in error, please view our customer care FAQs or access your account information here. Sign In. Become a Member. Remember Me. OJ answered 3 years ago.
Be wary of of the rear valve chain guide guide and tensioner. If they begin to go out and you hear a tapping noise, then engine will have to come out of the vehicle to fix. Jloes answered 2 years ago. With my premier I am at , and have never had a problem. Just needs to be taken care of and driven nice. It is being passed down in my family for the third time.
Great beginner car. My mountaineer v8 is reaching k miles. Got this back in Replaced transmission last nov Replaced hub assembly this month.
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