Mariner | 2008-2011 | Base, Hybrid, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
Q: How to service the deployable steering column safely on Mercury Mariner?
A: To maintain the deployable steering column, depower the SRS and deploy equipment in the field keeping people 9.14 meters away. Reach electrical connector by moving column downwards or removing it. Make a jumper harness using 20-gauge wires, attach to the column and install and use with a 12-volt battery. Allow 10 minutes to pass and make an approach.
Q: How to Service and Repair the Steering Column on Mercury Grand Marquis?
A: To fix the steering shaft, take off the Clock Spring and the steering column and multi-function switch without removing the ignition lock at the same time. To assemble, add parts in the reverse sequence, with the gear shift lever at the lowest position and being the ignition key OFF when installing the ignition switch.