2006 Mercury Mariner Owner Guide 2nd Printing
2006 Mercury Mariner Manual
2006 Mercury Mariner manual content summary:
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signal control Bulb replacement 33 33 37 39 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 43 43 44 46 50 51 55 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 67 67 67 76 1 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2
assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Lug Nut Torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 188 188 189 190 190 197 208 209 214 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 216 222 Cleaning 223 2 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 3
Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 230 232 235 239 241 247 260 261 262 264 Accessories Index 270 272 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 4
will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. The switch can also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). To reset the switch, refer to the Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 5
play our part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim. Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol. 5 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6
information on oil usage. SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner's Guide. Special instructions For - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 7
about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 8
's first responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. The most important thing you can do to prevent a crash is to avoid distractions and pay attention to the road. Wait until it is safe to operate Mobile Communications Equipment. 8 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 9
region, your vehicle may be equipped with features and options that are different from the ones that are described in this Owner's Guide; therefore, unique to your vehicle. Refer to this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 9 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10
Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 11
Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 12
have your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 12 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 13
an ABS fault. ABS If the lamp stays on for more than a few seconds, then an ABS fault is indicated, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is illuminated. 13 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 14
off: Illuminates when O/D the overdrive function of the OFF transmission has been turned off, refer to the Driving chapter. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 14 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 15
bulb. Blinking indicator indicates system has been disabled. If the light remains on have the system serviced. Without message center With message center Displays when four-wheel drive system requires service open. Without message center 15 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 16
's door is opened. Turn signal warning chime: Sounds when the turn signal lever has been activated to signal a turn and not turned off after the vehicle is driven more than 2 miles (3.3 km). GAUGES 16 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 17
vehicle. Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys. To reset, tap on the trip reset button to toggle the display between the trip and the odometer. Holding the reset button for one or two seconds will reset the trip odometer to zero. 17 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
slightly when the vehicle is in motion or on a grade. The arrow near the fuel pump icon indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located. Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 18 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 19
The last text field shown on the display will become the new display message default. TEXT is also available when equipped with instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Dealer installed satellite kit only available in the continental United States. 19 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 20
rear/front speakers manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1 will begin playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system will store the last one in the remaining presets. 20 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 21
automatically and slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for is displayed. Use SEL to manually increase ( ) or decrease ) instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Dealer installed satellite kit only available in the continental United States. 21 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 22
to manually tune down/up the radio frequency band. CAT: CAT is only available when equipped with Satellite Radio. Your radio comes equipped with Satellite ready capability. The kit to enable Satellite reception is available through your dealer. Detailed Satellite 22 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 23
Entertainment Systems instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Dealer installed satellite kit only available in the continental side up. Premium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Radio (if equipped) 23 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 24
. The kit to enable Satellite reception is available through your dealer. Detailed Satellite instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Dealer installed satellite kit only available in the continental United States. 24 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25
SEL left/right speakers. Fade: Press FADE; then press / to shift sound to the SEL rear/front speakers. 9. Menu: Press to access the following features: RDS (if equipped): Press and hold MENU to technology to transmit information. FM radio 25 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 26
. Speed sensitive volume: Radio volume changes automatically and slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. Recommended level is Use SEL to manually increase ( hours/minutes. Press MENU again to disengage clock mode. 26 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 27
enable the Satellite reception is available through your dealer. Detailed satellite instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Dealer installed satellite kit only station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns. 27 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 28
MP3 tracks. Press again to stop. or to 23. Disc/Tune: Press manually tune down/up the radio frequency band, or to listen to the previous available through your dealer. Detailed Satellite instructions are included with the dealer installed kit 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 29
Accessory delay With accessory delay, the window switches, moon roof (if equipped) and audio system may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned off or until either front fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 30
CDs. Please contact your authorized dealer for further information. Audio system warranty and service: Refer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. If service is necessary, see your dealer or qualified technician. 30 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 31
not leave the air flow selector in MAX A/C or O (OFF) when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. 31 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 32
to operate the rear window defroster. The defroster turns off automatically after 15 minutes or when the ignition is turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. To manually turn off the defroster before 15 minutes have passed, push the control a second time. 32 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 33
Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the to turn on the first position parking lamps. Rotate to the second to also turn on the position headlamps. Headlamp battery saver The battery saver will shut off the exterior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned off if - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 34
Lights Autolamp delay system (if equipped) If your vehicle Turn the key to the 3 (RUN) position. 5. Turn the key back to the 1 (LOCK) position. 6. Turn the headlamp control to the autolamp position (the headlights should to deactivate. 34 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 35
Lights Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activate and release to deactivate. Foglamp control Press the foglamp control, instrument panel. • Push and hold top of control to brighten. • Push and hold bottom of control to dim. 35 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 36
opaque cloth. 4. On the wall or screen you will observe a light pattern with a distinct horizontal edge of high intensity light towards the right. If this edge is not at the horizontal reference line, the beam will need to be adjusted. 36 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 37
. • DOOR: In this position, the dome lamp will illuminate only when a door is opened and will remain illuminated for 25 seconds after the door is shut. • ON: In this position, the lamp will remain illuminated. 37 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 38
OFF, a door has been left open and the dome and/or cargo lamp controls are in the DOOR position. Otherwise, interior lamps including the dome and/or cargo lamps will automatically extinguish after 30 minutes when the ignition key is OFF. 38 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 39
lamp Rear license plate 2 W5W lamp All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer. Replacing the interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. 39 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 40
it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out. 5. Pull bulb straight out of socket and press in the new bulb. Install the bulb socket in reverse order. Replacing front sidemarker bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. 40 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 41
side of the lamp. 4. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from lamp assembly. 5. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. 6. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. 41 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 42
the snaps. 3. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. Replacing foglamp bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. 42 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 43
and release to get one wipe. Windshield washer: To activate the windshield washer, pull control toward you. Release control to stop washer fluid spray. 43 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 44
tilt lever. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down until you find the desired location. 3. Push the steering column tilt lever up. This will lock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. 44 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 45
CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle is equipped with a variety of console features. These include: 1. Power point 2. Cupholders 3. Ashcup (if equipped) 4. Utility compartment Use only soft cups in the cupholders. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. 45 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 46
vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. 46 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 47
restore the window controls. Accessory delay With accessory delay, the window switches, moon roof (if equipped) and audio system may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position or until either front door is opened. 47 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 48
direction on maps. This variation is four degrees between adjacent zones and will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones. A correct zone setting will eliminate this error. Refer to Compass calibration adjustment. 48 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 49
5 1 15 14 13 12 6 7 8 9 1011 3. Locate the reset button on top of the compass sensor mounted behind the mirror. 4. Press and hold the reset button on the compass module for approximately 5 seconds until . The zone is now updated. 49 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 50
of the steering wheel, clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control counterclockwise to adjust the left mirror. 2. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. 50 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 51
driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 51 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 52
speed control are located on the steering wheel for your convenience. 1. Press the ON control and release brakes to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. 52 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 53
CST • Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed. When the vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET ACC control. Reducing speed while using the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). RSM SET ACC CST 53 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 54
There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle's previously set speed. • Press the speed control OFF control. Note: To close, press and hold the front portion of the control. 54 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 55
The system will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display of system warnings followed by a long indicator chime. Selectable features Set This button is used to select and reset various functions shown in the INFO Menu. 55 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 56
control system engaged to display a stabilized average. 2. Record the highway fuel economy for future reference. It is important to press the SET control after setting the speed control to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. 56 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 57
can drive with the fuel remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions. Remember to turn the ignition OFF when refueling your vehicle. Otherwise, the display will not show the addition of fuel each of the systems being monitored. 57 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 58
6. Door Ajar Status 7. Exterior Lamps 8. 4 Wheel Drive 9. Fuel Level Status Display Off Select this function from the INFO control to turn your message center display OFF. System warnings System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 59
lamps Check right turn lamps Engine change oil soon Engine oil change now Low fuel Service 4WD Turn signal on Status Warning cannot be reset Warning returns after 10 minutes Warning returns after the ignition key is turned from OFF to ON. 59 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 60
. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM. Displayed when the braking system is not operating properly. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 60 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 61
or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. TURN SIGNAL ON. Displayed when the turn signal is activated and the vehicle is driven more than 2 miles (3.3 km). 61 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 62
CHNG XXX% HOLD SET NEW". 3. Press and hold the SET control for 2 seconds to display "OIL CHANGE SET TO 100%". INFO UNAVAIL. These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle network communication systems for the following vehicle modules. 62 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 63
can injure your lungs and cause drowsiness and even death. This will also prevent passengers and cargo from falling out. If you must drive with the liftgate door or window open, keep the vents open so outside air comes into the vehicle. 63 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 64
of vehicle in the case of a sudden stop or collision. Cargo management system (if equipped) The cargo management system consists of a storage compartment located in the floor of the rear cargo area. during a collision with the lid removed. 64 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 65
position it in the center or as far forward on the cross-bars as possible. Do not use the vehicle's door handles as tie down loops. To adjust the cross-bar (if equipped) position: 1. Loosen the Slide the cross-bar to the end of the rail. 65 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 66
the front of the vehicle. 2. Use a long, flat object to depress the tongue in the endcaps on both sides of the cross-bar. 3. Slide the cross-bar assemblies over the end cap tongue and into the side rails. 4. Tighten thumbwheel at both ends of the cross-bar. 66 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 67
active. 6. Press the power door lock control on the door panel two times within five seconds. The horn will chirp two times to confirm the feature is off; the horn will chirp two times and honk one time to confirm the feature is on. 67 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 68
. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate (refer to the Illuminated entry feature later in locks all vehicle doors when: • all doors are closed, • the ignition is in the 3 (RUN) position, • the brake has been released, and • the vehicle has been set in motion. 68 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 69
helps prevent you from locking yourself out of the vehicle. With the key in any ignition position, the driver's door will automatically unlock if it is locked using the power lock control on the driver's door panel while the driver's door is open. 69 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 70
for your remote entry transmitter is approximately 33 feet (10 meters). A decrease in operating range could be caused by: • weather conditions, • nearby radio towers, • structures around the vehicle, • other vehicles parked next to your vehicle, or 70 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 71
both simultaneously on the remote entry transmitter for approximately 4 seconds. The parklamps will flash twice to indicate that the vehicle has switched to one step unlocking. Repeat the procedure to switch back to two step unlocking. 71 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 72
CR2032 or equivalent. To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. DO NOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 72 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 73
(maximum of four) available before beginning this procedure. Note: If all remote entry transmitters are not present during the programming procedure, the missing transmitters will not work with the vehicle following programming. 73 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 74
door(s). The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if: • the ignition switch is turned to the 2 (ACCESSORY) position, or • the remote transmitter lock control is pressed, or • the doors are locked by key in the door cylinder, or 74 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 75
code. Note: The keyless entry keypad and interior lights will illuminate and the driver's door will unlock. 2. Within five seconds press the 1 • 2 on the keypad. 3. Enter your personal 5-digit code. Each number must be entered within five seconds of each other. 75 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 76
wait 5 seconds after pressing 1 • 2 on the keypad, or press the 7 • 8 and 9 • 0 pads simultaneously to lock all vehicle doors and end programming mode. Erasing personal codes 1. Enter the factory set 5-digit code. The keyless entry keypad and interior lights will illuminate and the driver's door - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 77
for service. Replacement keys If your keys are lost or stolen and you don't have an extra coded key, you will need to have your vehicle towed to an authorized dealer. The key codes need to be erased from your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed. 77 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 78
replacement keys. Programming spare keys You can program your own coded keys to your vehicle. Tips: • A maximum of eight keys can be coded to your vehicle. • Only use SecuriLock keys. • You must have two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 79
using the keypad. • Open the driver's door and press the power door lock control to lock all the doors, and then close the door. Note: The hood, doors and liftgate will arm individually, and if any of them are open, they must be closed in order to be armed. 79 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 80
keypad. on the remote entry transmitter to disable the alarm; the • Press alarm will be disabled, but the vehicle will remain in an armed state. • Turning the key in the ignition to the 3 (RUN) or 4 (START) position. Note: The key must be a valid, programmed, coded key. 80 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 81
Restraints FRONT SEATS Notes: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo restraints can be moved up and down. 81 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 82
to lower it. Adjusting the front manual seat Lift handle to move seat forward or backward. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. 82 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 83
details. Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger seat sensing system. The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Press to raise or lower the front portion of the seat cushion. 83 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 84
the seat forward, backward, up or down. Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar support control is located on the inboard side of the driver's seatback. Turn the activate when the ignition is in the RUN position. 84 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 85
possible behind your head. Push control to lower or remove head restraint. Folding down rear seats 1. Raise the rear seat head restraint and remove. 85 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 86
Seating and Safety Restraints 2. Place the head restraint under the front seat for storage. 3. Pull the seat release control. Note: Make sure the floor is clear of all objects before folding the seat. 4. Flip seat forward. 86 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 87
lever (on top of seat) toward the front seat. This is common for both 60% and 40% seatbacks. Note: When the seatback release lever is pulled, slowly lower seatback to the flat position. 6. Rotate seatback down into load floor position. 87 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 88
sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. 88 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 89
airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyze different occupant conditions and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of frontal crash situations. 89 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 90
impacts. Refer to Airbag supplemental restraints section in this chapter. Front crash severity sensor The front crash severity sensor enhances the ability to detect the severity of an impact. Positioned up front, it provides valuable 90 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 91
or child safety seats and they move forward during pre-crash braking. The most effective way to reduce the risk of unnecessary front passenger seat is occupied and the sensing system has turned off the passenger's frontal airbag, the "pass airbag off" indicator 91 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 92
The safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts firmly against the occupant's body during frontal collisions, and in side collisions and rollovers when the vehicle is equipped with the optional Safety Canopy system. This maximizes the - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 93
problem and warning light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the Personal Safety System serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 94
in the event of a head-on collision. • The front outboard safety belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to extend the safety belt webbing in a controlled manner. This helps reduce the belt force acting on the user's chest. 94 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 95
length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 95 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 96
belt assembly "automatic locking retractor" feature or any other safety belt function is not operating properly when checked by an authorized dealer. Failure to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions. 96 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 97
of front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags and Safety Canopy (if equipped), and safety belt pretensioners. Failure to replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. 97 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 98
safety belts, refer to Interior in the Cleaning chapter. Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. 98 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 99
occupant classification sensor to determine if a front seat passenger is light illuminates 1 minute and the warning chime sounds 6 seconds. The safety belt warning light and warning chime turn off. The safety belt warning light and indicator chime remain off. 99 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 100
every day. The more we drive, the more we are exposed to ЉrareЉ events, even for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be seriously injured in a crash during our lifetime. 3 of 4 fatal crashes occur within 25 miles of home. ЉI'm not going farЉ 100 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 101
belts help prevent ejection, WE CAN'T ЉPICK OUR CRASHЉ. 101 ЉI was in a hurryЉ ЉSeat belts don't workЉ ЉTraffic is lightЉ ЉBelts wrinkle my clothesЉ ЉThe people I'm with don't wear beltsЉ ЉI have an airbagЉ ЉI'd rather be thrown clearЉ 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 102
an accident, and we recommend you leave the BeltMinder system activated for yourself and others who may use the vehicle. To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the BeltMinder feature while driving the vehicle. 102 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 103
off, then followed by the restraint system warning light flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again. • After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is complete. AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 103 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 104
vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back causing serious injury. 104 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 105
service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your authorized dealer. Modifications to the front end of the vehicle, including frame, bumper, front end body structure, tow hooks and B-pillar surrounding parts may affect the performance of the airbag sensors - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 106
important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. The SRS consists of: • driver and passenger airbag modules (which include the inflators and airbags). 106 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 107
occupant and determine if the front passenger's frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) or disabled (will not inflate). The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) the front passenger's frontal airbag if: 107 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 108
• If the child restraint has been installed and the indicator lamp is not lit, then turn the vehicle off, remove the child restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. 108 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 109
the chance of injury in a crash event. For example, if an occupant slouches, lies down, turns sideways, sits forward, leans forward or sideways, or puts one or both feet up, the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased. 109 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 110
above may cause the weight of a properly seated occupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensing system. The person in the front passenger seat may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in the list above. 110 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 111
vehicle immediately to an authorized dealer. If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance chapter of this Owner's Guide. 111 2006 Mariner - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 112
accessory seat covers. The use of accessory seat covers may prevent the deployment of the side airbags and increase the risk of injury in an accident. Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. 112 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 113
(airbag) with a gas generator concealed behind the outboard bolster of the driver and front passenger seatbacks. • A special seat cover designed to allow airbag deployment. • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags. • Two crash sensors located on - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 114
until the problem and/or light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. 114 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 115
instructions vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS and Safety Canopy system is provided. To reduce risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment path of the inflatable Safety Canopy. 115 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 116
window opening. The Safety Canopy system is designed to active when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the RCM to initiate Safety Canopy inflation or when a certain likelihood of a rollover event is detected by the rollover sensor. 116 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 117
with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is turned on. 117 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 118
until the problem and/or light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced, the system that apply to adult passengers in your vehicle. 118 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 119
, which could increase the risk of serious injury in a crash. To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder back against the vehicle seat back with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the seat without slouching? • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? 119 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 120
back and lap/shoulder belts. • Those with a high back. If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child's head, a high back booster shoulder belt that could slip off the shoulder. 120 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 121
protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision. 121 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 122
size and weight of the child. Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. When installing a child safety seat: • Review and follow - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 123
child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. 123 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 124
portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 124 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 125
tilt the seat forward and back to make sure the seat locking mode (you should not be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 2 through 9. Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use. 125 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 126
, place under the front seat for storage, and then route the tether strap over the top of the seatback. 3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. There are three tether anchors located on the headliner at the rear of the vehicle. 126 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 127
vehicle. This type of child seat eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the tether strap must also be attached to the proper tether anchor. See Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. 127 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 128
rear seat unless a child seat at an outboard rear seat is attached to one of seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough seat back. Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to vehicle seat cushion 128 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 129
strap just snug without lifting the front of the child seat. Keeping the child seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in a severe crash. Each time you use the of a child being injured in a crash greatly increases. 129 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 130
) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability to use all four wheels to power itself. This increases traction which may enable you to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 130 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 131
inclines and drive over the crest of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. All other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. 131 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 132
make your vehicle so versatile also make it handle differently than an ordinary passenger car. INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING New vehicles are fitted rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified 132 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 133
of service, but they must be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them. Glossary of tire terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. 133 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 134
that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than the others, use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires and adjust if required. 134 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 135
Wheels reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford pressure for optimum tire performance and wear. Under-inflation of vehicle control and accidents. A tire can lose up to half of its air pressure 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 136
and Dissimilar spare tires (see Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation pressure as shown on the Tire or cuts that may permit air leakage from 136 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 137
after 6 years of normal service. Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process. You should replace the spare tire when you replace the other road tires due to the aging of the spare tire. 137 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 138
to be used in aftermarket wheels. The installation of replacement tires with steel cord body plies in the tire sidewall may cause malfunction of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), and is not recommended (cord material information is molded 138 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 139
nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If your 139 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 140
tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. Unless otherwise specified, rotate the tires approximately every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). • Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) 140 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 141
Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 142
in inches. If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry. You may find this information in your Owner's Guide. If not, contact a local tire - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 143
Tires, Wheels and Loading Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law. which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 143 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 144
the driver's door. The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 144 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 145
Wheels RA), that is intended for service on light trucks. 2. Load Range/Load vehicle). 4. Maximum Load Single lb. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 145 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 146
. 5. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. Location of the tire in the Vehicle loading - with and without a trailer section. 146 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 147
fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability. Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance for manually checking vehicle rollover and personal injury. 147 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 148
to be replaced with the temporary spare (T-type spare/Mini spare or Dissimilar spare), the TPMS system will continue to identify an issue to remind you that the damaged road wheel/tire needs to be repaired and put back on your vehicle. During this 148 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 149
road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on your vehicle. For air. It can also warn you in the event the system is no longer capable of functioning as intended. Please refer to the following chart for information concerning your Tire Pressure Monitoring System: 149 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 150
before the light will turn OFF. Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use. Repair the damaged road wheel/tire and reinstall it on the vehicle to restore and the light remains ON, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. 150 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 151
respond immediately to the air added to your tires. Here are the details: • The tire pressure sensors mounted in your wheels updates your vehicle with tire pressure information only once every minute, therefore it may take up to two minutes of driving over 20 mph (32 km/h) for the light to turn OFF - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 152
size and grade as the tires you currently have on your vehicle. The tires on your vehicle have all-weather treads to provide traction in rain and snow. However, in some climates, using snow tires or traction devices may be necessary. 152 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 153
a full tank of fuel and all standard equipment. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Vehicle Curb Weight - is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 153 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 154
weight the vehicle should carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 154 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 155
Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 155 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 156
. Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 156 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 157
Tires, Wheels and Loading GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 158
lb.). In metric units (635-340 (5 x 68) = 295 kg.) 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 158 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 159
the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the edge of the driver's door. 159 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 160
this chapter. • Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow a trailer. Refer to the severe duty schedule in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 500 miles (800 km). • Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 161
of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers over a specified weight. The Mariner vehicle electrical system is not equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes. 161 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 162
system directly to your vehicle's brake system. Your vehicle may not have enough braking power and your chances of having a collision greatly increase. The braking system of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. 162 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 163
attached. • If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to a lower gear. Do not apply the brakes continuously, as they may overheat and become less effective. • The trailer tongue weight should be 10-15% of the loaded trailer weight. 163 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 164
• affecting driveability, emissions and reliability. Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in water. Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repair required. 164 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 165
automatic transaxle equipped and 4WD (all-wheel drive), "recreational towing" is permitted only if the vehicle is trailered with all four (4) wheels off the ground. Otherwise, no "recreational towing" is permitted. If your vehicle is manual transaxle equipped and 2WD or 4WD, shifting the transaxle - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 166
fire. Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 166 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 167
on safety belts and their proper usage, refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift lever is in P (Park). P R N D 2 1 167 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 168
Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. 168 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 169
37-A). Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Your vehicle is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). This system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stops by keeping the brakes from locking. Noise from the ABS pump motor and 169 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 170
until the parking brake is released. To release, press and hold the button, pull the handle up slightly, then push the handle down. ! Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). BRAKE 170 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 171
of vehicles. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a safety belt. Your vehicle has larger tires and increased ground clearance, giving the vehicle a higher center of gravity than a passenger car. 171 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 172
turn the ignition to LOCK, then remove the key. 2. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, carefully pry out the small, round, tethered Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) cover cap located to the right of the gearshift lever. P R N D 2 1 172 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 173
to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 173 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 174
in either D (Overdrive) or with the O/D OFF switch depressed. Driving with the gearshift lever in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions. For manual control, start in 1 (First) and then shift manually. 174 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 175
and shift quality. When the vehicle's battery has been disconnected for any type of service or repair, the transmission will locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from turning. To put your vehicle in gear: • Start the engine • Depress the brake pedal 175 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 176
from O/D to other gears. Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is required. • To return to O/D (overdrive mode), press the O/D OFF switch. The O/D OFF light will not be illuminated. 176 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 177
Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and tires may occur, or the engine may overheat. 177 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 178
vehicle. The system may not detect smaller objects, particularly those close to the ground. Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps. 178 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 179
If the sensors are covered, it will affect the accuracy of the RSS. If your vehicle sustains damage to the rear bumper/fascia, leaving it misaligned or bent, the sensing zone may be altered causing inaccurate measurement of obstacles or false alarms. 179 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 180
road with truck and utility vehicles 4WD vehicles are specially equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud and rough terrain and have operating characteristics that are somewhat different from conventional vehicles, both on and off the road. 180 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 181
. You should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area before driving. Map out your route before driving in the area. To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle, you must have all four wheels on the ground and they must be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Basic operating - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 182
far as required to avoid the emergency. Excessive steering will result in less vehicle control, not more. Additionally, smooth variations of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are 182 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 183
slowly. Traction or brake capability may be limited. When driving through water, determine the depth; avoid water higher than the bottom of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. 183 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 184
rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehand the route you will use. Do not drive over the crest of a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other side. Do not drive in reverse over a hill without the aid of an observer. 184 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 185
on snow and ice. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop. Avoid sudden braking as well. Although a 4WD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop any 185 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 186
warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to heavy off-road usage. 186 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 187
and cause internal transmission damage. Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 187 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 188
, but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any roadside services. Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide for information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle 188 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 189
and all front and rear direction signals will flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery. 189 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 190
Emergencies FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH This device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the engine when your vehicle has had a substantial jolt. After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not start, this switch may have been activated. This switch is located in the front passenger - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 191
Emergencies Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating 2A 3A 4A 5A Tan Natural Cartridge Fuse link maxi cartridge fuses - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Blue Blue - - Pink Pink Green Green Red Red - Yellow - Brown - Black 191 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 192
Roadside Emergencies Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located on the right-hand side of the center console, by the instrument panel. Remove the panel cover to access the fuses. 192 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 193
used Front and rear park lamps Ignition switch Powertrain Control Module (PCM relay), Fuel pump relay, Main fan relay, High/Low speed fan relay 2, PATS module Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL), Stop lamps, PCM, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Speed control, Brake On-Off switch Instrument cluster - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 194
used Brake-Transmission shift lock Air bag module, Passenger Air bag Deactivation (PAD) indicator lamp, Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) ABS module, Evac and Fill, Speed control Heated seats module, 4WD 34 5A* 35 5A* * Mini fuse ** Cartridge fuse 194 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 195
Maintenance and Specifications chapter. The high-current fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 Fuse Amp Rating - 25A* 25A* Power Distribution Box Description Not used Headlamp power High beams, Turn signals, Interior lamps, Headlamp power 195 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 196
) Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen (HEGO) sensors Fuel pump RUN/ACC relay Electrochromatic mirror, Cigar lighter, Front and rear wipers, Compass Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Injectors and coil Alternator Heated seats PCM Power point Fog lamps A/C clutch, A/C relay Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) solenoid - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 197
PCM relay Fuel pump relay driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel Wheels and Loading chapter for important information. If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged, it will no longer function. 197 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 198
above at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability 198 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 199
TPMS system, all road wheels equipped with the tire pressure monitoring sensors must be mounted on the vehicle Have a flat tire serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damage to the TPMS sensor, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System 199 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 200
replacing of the flat tire, have the authorized dealer inspect the TPMS sensor for damage. When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle brake and turn engine off. 3. Block the diagonally opposite wheel. 200 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 201
management system vehicles, the jack and tools are located in the right rear of the cargo area behind an access panel. Cargo management system (if equipped):The jack and tools are located in the right rear of the cargo area behind an access panel. 201 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 202
Insert the lug wrench through the access hole in the rear bumper. 2. Turn the handle counterclockwise and lower the spare tire until it can be slid rearward and the cable is slack. 3. Slide the retainer through the center of the wheel. 202 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 203
tire tether. 6. If not replacing the spare or flat tire to the underbody storage area, raise winch up into the installed position. 7. Use the attached Velcro strap (2) to tie the tether end to the winch actuator shaft (if equipped). 203 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 204
Emergencies Changing the flat tire 8. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. Before placing the jack under the vehicle, NOTE the jack locations: • Front 204 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 205
injury, do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only meant for changing the tire. 10. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut wrench. 205 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 206
later in this 3 4 chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification. 5 Cargo management system (if equipped): Reclip the tools onto the jack. 2 Reinstall the jack and tools in the cargo area. To replace the jack in the vehicle, 206 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 207
follow spare tire stowage instructions may result in failure of cable or loss of spare tire. If you are stowing a tire that requires reattaching it to the vehicle with a tether, perform these steps first, then proceed with the steps following. 207 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 208
tire is disturbed through service of other components. WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km) after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). 208 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 209
learning process will fully update transmission operation. 1. Use only a 12-volt supply to start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 209 Bolt size 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 210
Roadside Emergencies 3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 211
of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 211 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 212
the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery. 212 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 213
cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 214
the automatic transaxle. On 4WD vehicles, it is required that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground to prevent damage to the automatic transaxle, 4WD system or vehicle. 214 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 215
speed is not to exceed 35 mph (56 km/h). Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. 215 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 216
your Lincoln or Mercury vehicle to an authorized dealer for warranty repairs. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you impaired: 1-800-232-5952) www.customersaskford.com 216 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 217
• The date of vehicle purchase • The current odometer reading • The vehicle identification number (VIN) Additional Assistance If you still have a complaint involving a warranty dispute, you may wish to contact the Dispute Settlement Board (U.S.). 217 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 218
time) In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn, MI 48126 218 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 219
-step procedure outlined on the front page of the Warranty Guide. However, if your warranty concern has not been resolved using vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford of Canada and the 219 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 220
of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since this information is subject to change, please ask your authorized dealer for complete details about Ford Extended Service Plan coverage options, or visit the Ford ESP website at www.ford-esp.com. 220 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 221
system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel. Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the U.S. If your vehicle must be serviced while you are - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 222
); go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, D.C. 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov. 222 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 223
stain the parts over time. PAINT CHIPS Your authorized dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle's color. Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver's door jamb) to your authorized dealer to ensure you get the correct color. 223 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 224
cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. • Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. 224 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 225
Engine • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 225 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 226
clean if you have been in contact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntan lotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior painted surfaces. 226 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 227
INTERIOR vehicle color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11-D), available from your authorized dealer. • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-based 227 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 228
One Step Wash and Wax Concentrate (ZC-6-A) Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) Motorcraft Premium Car Wash Concentrate (U.S. only) (ZC-17-B) Motorcraft Premium Glass Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-100) Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A) 228 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 229
-28) Triple Clean (U.S. only) (ZC-13) Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23) Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93) Vinyl Conditioner (Canada only) (CXC-94) Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37-A) 229 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 230
Warranty Guide/Owner Information Guide to find out which parts and services are covered. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to specifications. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to provide the best performance in your vehicle. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 231
located under the bottom of the instrument panel. 2. At the front of the vehicle, lift up on the auxiliary latch handle located in the center between the hood and the grille. 3. Lift the hood open and secure it with the prop rod. 231 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 232
fluid reservoir 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Automatic transmission dipstick 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 6. Power distribution box 7. Battery 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. Engine oil dipstick 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 232 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 233
reservoir 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 6. Power distribution box 7. Battery 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine oil filler cap 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 233 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 234
the vehicle's paint finish, wiper blades or washer system. If you operate your vehicle in engine and cooling system components. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the liftgate is supplied by the same reservoir as the windshield. 234 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 235
for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 235 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 236
is within the MIN MAX range or lower and upper holes, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the MIN mark or lower hole, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. 236 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 237
is overfilled, some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer. 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter. 237 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 238
fuel economy and durability performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle's engine. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty. Change your engine oil and filter - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 239
use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for your engine application. BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. However, for severe usage - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 240
a new battery is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance. To begin this process: 1. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Put the gearshift in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. Run - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 241
Maintenance and Specifications When the battery is disconnected or a new battery coolant per the instructions in the Adding engine coolant section. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a 50/50 engine coolant and water work properly. 241 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 242
. Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. 242 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 243
. The cooling system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. 1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 243 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 244
. Follow your community's regulations and standards for recycling and disposing of automotive fluids. Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your vehicle's cooling system can hold, refer to Refill capacities in this section. 244 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 245
3L I4 engine only) If the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle to be driven temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred. The "fail-safe" distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle load and terrain. 245 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 246
over-temperature condition, the engine will automatically switch to alternating cylinder operation. Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine. When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 247
and Specifications Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 248
under certain conditions. Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes. The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. 248 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 249
and reinstall it securely. The "CHECK FUEL CAP" indicator should turn off after three driving cycles with the fuel filler cap properly installed. A driving cycle consists of a cold engine start-up followed by mixed city/highway driving. 249 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 250
Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. 87 250 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 251
the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank to the engine. • The indicator may come on. For more information on the "check engine" or the "service engine soon" indicator, refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter. ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 252
recommend taking fuel economy measurements during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of driving (engine break-in period). You will get a more accurate measurement after 2,000 miles-3,000 miles (3,000 km-5,000 km). Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle is equal - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 253
. Unnecessary shifting of this type could result in reduced fuel economy. • Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy. 253 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 254
on the gas pedal. • Close windows for high speed driving. EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact your authorized dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle. The EPA window sticker should be your guide for the fuel economy comparisons with - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 255
are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 256
consists of a present, the cold engine startup followed by mixed city/highway driving. No additional vehicle service is required. indicator remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first If the available opportunity. Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it may - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 257
not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete. POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to scheduled maintenance for the service interval schedules. If . Be sure to put the cap back on the reservoir. 257 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 258
clean with a clean, dry, lint-free rag. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for the location of the dipstick. 6. Install the dipstick, making sure it is fully seated in the filler tube. 258 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 259
Maintenance and Specifications 7. Remove the dipstick and inspect the fluid level. The fluid should be in the crosshatch zone for normal operating temperature. Low fluid level Do not drive the vehicle tube until the level is correct. 259 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 260
the air filter housing cover. 3. Carefully separate the two halves of the air filter housing. 4. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing. 5. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to ensure good sealing. 260 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 261
customer warranty may be voided for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1683 FG-800-A BXT-40R FL-820-S Air filter element 1 FA-1683 Fuel filter FG-800-A Battery BXT-40R Oil filter FL - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 262
oil (including filter change)5 4.5 quarts (4.25L) 3.0L V6 Duratec engine All All 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L V6 Duratec engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) 16.5 gallons (62.5L) Fill to line on reservoir 10.2 quarts (9.6L)2 Fuel tank Power steering fluid Transmission fluid1 262 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 263
your vehicle. Fill to 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole. Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 263 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 264
, fuel filler door hinge and spring, primary and auxiliary hood latches Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Halfshaft CV Motorcraft joints Constant Velocity Joint Grease Engine coolant1 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Engine oil Motorcraft - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 265
4 4X4 vehicles exposed for prolonged periods to temperatures less than -40° F (-40° C) should change out the rear axle fluid to Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant, Ford part number XY-75W140-QL meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A. 265 Item 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 266
* 68.0 (1726) (1) Vehicle height with roof rack* 70.3 (1787) (2) Front tread* / Rear tread * 61.1 (1552) / 60.4 (1533) (3) Overall width (body) 70.1 (1780) (4) Wheelbase 103.2 (2620) (5) Overall length 174.3 (4428) *Base vehicle at curb loading. 266 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 267
Maintenance and Specifications 267 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 268
number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is attached to a metal tag and is located on the driver side instrument panel. Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 268 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 269
information: 1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake type and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 270
dealer or visit our online store at: www.mercuryaccessories.com. Exterior style Bug shields Deflectors Running boards Splash guards Spoilers Interior style Electrochromic compass/temperature/Homelink options Floor mats Scuff plates 270 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 271
Accessories Lifestyle Cargo organization and management Smoker's pack Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and other towing products Peace of mind Locking gas cap Mobile-Ease hands free communication system Remote start Vehicle security systems Wheel locks For maximum vehicle performance, keep the - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 272
...239 acid, treating emergencies ...239 battery saver ...38 jumping a disabled battery ...209 maintenance-free ...239 replacement, specifications ...261 servicing ...239 BeltMinder ...99 Brakes ...169 anti-lock ...169-170 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...170 fluid, checking and adding - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 273
specifications ...264, 266 refill capacities ...262 service points ...232-233 starting after a collision ...190 Engine block heater ...169 Engine oil ...235 checking and adding ...235 dipstick ...235 filter, specifications ...238, 261 273 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 274
(see Safety seats) ...122 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...256 Instrument panel cleaning ...226 cluster ...12 lighting up panel and interior ...35 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...209 K Keyless entry system ...75 autolock ...68 keypad ...75 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 275
instrument panel, dimming ...35 interior lamps ...37-39 replacing bulbs ...40 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...37 Liftgate ...63 Lights, warning and indicator ...12 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...170 Load limits ...153 Loading instructions ...160 Locks childproof ...70 Lubricant specifications - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 276
...190 Remote entry system ...70 illuminated entry ...74-75 locking/unlocking doors ...71-72 panic alarm ...72 replacement/additional transmitters ...73 replacing the batteries ...72 Reverse sensing system ...178 Roadside assistance ...188 Roof rack ...65 S Safety Belt Maintenance ...98 Safety - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 277
...234 Water, Driving through ...187 Windows power ...46 rear wiper/washer ...44 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...234 liftgate reservoir ...234 operation ...43 replacing wiper blades ...235 Wrecker towing ...214 277 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2006 Mercury Mariner | Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 278
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Introduction
4
Instrument Cluster
12
Warning and control lights
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Gauges
16
Entertainment Systems
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AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3
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AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD
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Climate Controls
31
Manual heating and air conditioning
31
Rear window defroster
32
Lights
33
Headlamps
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Turn signal control
37
Bulb replacement
39
Driver Controls
43
Windshield wiper/washer control
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Steering wheel adjustment
44
Power windows
46
Mirrors
50
Speed control
51
Message center
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Locks and Security
67
Keys
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Locks
67
Anti-theft system
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Table of Contents
1
2006 Mariner
(mrn)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)