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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Freestar & Monterey -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Inspection & Verification -> Pinpoint Tests
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool and Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) with appropriate adapters, or equivalents, to the Data Link Connector (DCL) located in the passenger compartment beneath the instrument panel. Follow tool manufacturer's instructions for accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC).

Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation

Refer to Fig. for diagnostic trouble code interpretation.

Diagnostic Tests

Inspection & Verification

Verify concern by applying brakes under different conditions. Inspect for obvious signs o...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Freestar & Monterey -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS

Normal Service

Replace every 30...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

Front

  • With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position on a hoist.
  • Remove front wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove bolts and position disc brake caliper aside.
  • Remove front axle wheel hub retainer nut and washer.
  • Remove lower control arm bal...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) detects differences in inflation pressures in one or more tires. The system uses the ABS (Anti-Lock Brake system wheel speed sensors to...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove starter terminal cover, then solenoid S-terminal retaining nut and electrical connector.
  • Remove battery ground cable retaining from starter motor mounting stud, then cable.
  • R...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1999-2003 Windstar & 2004-07 Freestar & Monterey
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the hood.
  • Release the cabin air filter cover retaining snaps, then remove the cover. The cabin air filter cover is located on the ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Remove hose from oil filter adapter hose and heater tube assembly.
  • Reposition hose clamp from oil filter adapter.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from oil filter adapter...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Rotate accessory drive belt tensioner counterclockwise to relieve t...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Door Components Diagram for 2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GASDoor Components Diagram for 2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Memory Set Switch
  • Door Lock Actuator
  • Power Window Motor
  • Speaker
  • Door Ajar Switch
  • Steering Column Diagram for 2004 Mercury Monterey  4.2 V6 GASSteering Column Diagram for 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Speed Control Switch
  • Steering Wheel
  • Multifunction Switch
  • Steering Wheel Radio Switch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 Mercury Monterey Premier 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Door Lock Switch Passenger Side
  • Master Window Door Lock/Unlock Switch
  • 2004 Mercury Monterey  4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Mass Air Flow Sensor
  • Windshield Washer Pump Motor
  • ABS Test Connector
  • Powertrain Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION
    Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS
    Document: SPARK KNOCK UNDER LIGHT LOAD AND ACCELERATION - SPLIT PORT INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL (IMRC)
    Vehicle: 2004 Mercury Monterey 4.2 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2004 Mercury Monterey AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2004 Mercury Monterey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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