Are there any problems with a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer?
Some 2002 Mountaineers may also have premature transmission failure, a problem that is identical to that of the aforementioned drivetrain.
Is it worth a new transmission on a Mercury Mountaineer?
The dealership always said they could find nothing wrong with it. Now it is whirring and just stops dead. If you wait a few minutes it will start again. Our warranty is up, do we have any recourse with the dealer or Ford. If not, is it worth a new transmission? Any suggestions greatly appreciated.
What are the symptoms of a transmission solenoid problem?
The most common symptom of a damaged transmission shift control or wirings is a warning light on your dashboard. This is often a check engine light or a transmission warning light. If you see a warning light on your dashboard, read the trouble codes with an OBD2 scanner and start your troubleshooting there. How to Diagnose a Shift Solenoid Problem?
What kind of Mercon does a Mercury Mountaineer use?
My 2001 Mountaineer’s 4R70W transmission overheats. I replaced the filter and drained the fluid from the torque converter drain plug. I filled the transmission with 12 quarts of Mercon V. The capacity is 13.9 quarts.
Is the 2002 Mercury Mountaineer a good car to sell?
This is the car you never want to sell. In 198,000 miles, other than regular prescribed maintenance intervals (50K, 100K, 150K), all I have done to this car mechanically is replace the alternator at 154K miles, and the rear wheel bearings at 175K miles. This is my favorite vehicle.
Can you repair a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer Engine?
This is my favorite vehicle. It must have a new engine or the engine rebuilt as the 5th or 6th cylinder misfires. Because of this, it will not pass emission inspection. Therefore, I cannot repair it due to cost of replacing or rebuilding the engine. If I could afford to repair it I’d drive it another 200,000 miles.
Is the Mercury Mountaineer worth a new transmission?
Showing 3 of 354 reviews. This is a nice car but the transmission issues are not worth it. I need a new transmission just after I hit 60,000 miles. Thank God I had the extended warranty.
How many miles does a Mercury Mountaineer take?
One repair in 13 yrs. Great road car! This is the car you never want to sell. In 198,000 miles, other than regular prescribed maintenance intervals (50K, 100K, 150K), all I have done to this car mechanically is replace the alternator at 154K miles, and the rear wheel bearings at 175K miles.