How to service the air filter element on Mercury Mountaineer?

Service the air filter starting by maintaining connection of the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector. The wiring harness retainer on vehicles equipped with a 4.0L (SOHC) engine should be detached from the air filter outlet pipe. The necessary procedure for vehicles with 4.6L (3V) engine requires removing the wiring harness retainer from the coolant expansion tank. Disconnection of the air filter outlet pipe from the air filter begins after loosening the clamp. In the first step detach and remove the air filter cover after which you need to extract the air filter. A proper cleaning of the interior air filter tray must happen before starting installation and requires performing steps backwards from removal.

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Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter Part Number: 2L2Z-9601-AC
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- Other Name: Element Assembly - Air Cleaner; Element
- Replaces: F77Z-9601-AA, FA-1658
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer | Base | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter Part Number: 1L2Z-9601-AA
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- Other Name: Element Assembly - Air Cleaner; Filter Element; Element
- Manufacturer Note: (B6) In Motorcraft Part Number Suffix Designates Bulk Packaged Filters
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2010 Mercury Mountaineer | Base, Convenience, Luxury, Premier | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter Part Number: 6L2Z-9601-AB
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Element Assembly - Air Cleaner; Engine Air Filter; Filter Element; Element
- Replaces: 6L2Z-9601-AA, FA-1780
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer | Luxury, Premier | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter Part Number: F67Z-9601-AA
$18.25 MSRP: $28.98
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- Other Name: Element Assembly - Air Cleaner
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997 Mercury Mountaineer | Base | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS

Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter

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The Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter is one of the parts that are so crucial as they define the durability and well-being of the Mercury Mountaineer vehicles that include those manufactured between 1996 and 2010. It is of great importance as the main duty consists into protecting the engine from wearing out by capturing and retaining all the dust and particles that could harm the necessary cleanliness of the air flowing in the combustion chamber. As the Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter is capable of trapping particles of size 5 microns or less, it helps to improve the engine performance to a great extent which in turn, makes for safer, better fuel economy and premier in class fuel efficiency. Available for a range of Mountaineer models, this air filter works for automobiles with both V6 and V8 engines, although it is tailored to each particular configuration in such vehicles. Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter is in various forms: the pleated paper filter if budget and capability are the concerns, while the performance air filter made from cotton gauze or synthetics if the priority is flow and filter life is the worry. This helps the car owner get the optimal out of the Mountaineer, mainly where it has been subjected to tough roads, as the air filter is periodically inspected then replaced when necessary. The Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter is particularly notable in the automotive market because of the effectiveness in its filtration and its contribution to the car's optimisation for performance. While performing its primary function of preserving the important parts of the engine from damages, the Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter also guarantees the optimal performance of the Mountaineer as one of the most dependable and powerful SUVs available in the market today.

Mercury Mountaineer Air Filter Parts and Q&A

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1L2Z-9601-AA
Q: How to service the air filter element on Mercury Mountaineer?
A:
Service the air filter starting by maintaining connection of the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector. The wiring harness retainer on vehicles equipped with a 4.0L (SOHC) engine should be detached from the air filter outlet pipe. The necessary procedure for vehicles with 4.6L (3V) engine requires removing the wiring harness retainer from the coolant expansion tank. Disconnection of the air filter outlet pipe from the air filter begins after loosening the clamp. In the first step detach and remove the air filter cover after which you need to extract the air filter. A proper cleaning of the interior air filter tray must happen before starting installation and requires performing steps backwards from removal.