Why does my Mercury Mountaineer stall at a stop sign?
On many ford/mercury SUV’s I have seen similar stalling problems and have chased them one by one, including cleaning the injectors, fuel filter, etc., depending on the codes. However the one thing that seemed to resolve the most frequent problem of stalling at a stop sign, whenever you take your foot off the gas pedal, was an induction service.
What kind of problem does Mercury Mountaineer have?
Mercury Mountaineer 2004, AWD, V8. Bought this used with 40k miles on it. The engine dies (dead) when using the cruise control. control, several minutes pass by and suddenly the engine is dead. Most of the warning lights in the instrument cluster come on.
When did the dpfe sensor go away on the Mercury Mountaineer?
We took the Mountaineer to another dealer and they replaced the DPFE sensor in July of 07. Until then to now the problem went away.
When does a Mercury Mountaineer start stall idle?
Amazing I have a 2002 Mountaineer V8 with the same issue, started 3 yrs ago. Mercury/Ford claims they have never seen this before. Mainly stalls when car comes to a stop sign in the mornings, never had a high speed stall. I have replaced fuel filter and air control valve.
Mercury Mountaineer 2004, AWD, V8. Bought this used with 40k miles on it. The engine dies (dead) when using the cruise control. control, several minutes pass by and suddenly the engine is dead. Most of the warning lights in the instrument cluster come on.
What kind of car is a 2004 Mercury Mountaineer?
Consumer Ratings Rank Vehicles HP #1 2004 Dodge Durango 335 #2 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 291 #3 2005 Saab 9-7X 290 #4 2005 Isuzu Ascender 275
We took the Mountaineer to another dealer and they replaced the DPFE sensor in July of 07. Until then to now the problem went away.
On many ford/mercury SUV’s I have seen similar stalling problems and have chased them one by one, including cleaning the injectors, fuel filter, etc., depending on the codes. However the one thing that seemed to resolve the most frequent problem of stalling at a stop sign, whenever you take your foot off the gas pedal, was an induction service.
What causes a fuel gauge to get stuck on empty?
Fuel gauge stuck on empty. Another common symptom of a faulty fuel gauge sender is a gauge that is stuck on empty. If the float somehow breaks or becomes separated from the arm it may cause the fuel gauge to malfunction and become stuck on empty.
Why does my car keep running out of fuel?
As the level drops, the position of the arm and float will shift and move a resistor which controls the display on the gauge. When the fuel sending unit has an issue it can cause the vehicle to experience issues with the fuel gauge, which can put the vehicle at risk of running out of fuel.
Why does my Mercury Mountaineer stall at 70 mph?
Hi all…Frustrated Mountaineer owner here–My 2002 Mountaineer has been stalling at 70 MPH on the freeway. It staills at slow speeds, at stop signs etc. Dealer CANNOT get it to fail of course. It appears to be fuel related. I have seen “Fuel error” message on the display.