The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input.
2008 mercury mariner power steering pump location.
Flames or sparks explosive gas power steering fluid service engine soon passenger compartment air filter check fuel cap 2008.
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Steps needed to check power steering fluid level in a 2008 mercury mariner 3 0l v6.
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Instead of a conventional power steering pump these vehicles have a power steering control module pscm that works along with an electric motor a torque sensor and various other angle sensors to achieve the desired steering effect.
The rack and pinion steering gear that is used with the electronic power assist steering epas system is a manual non hydraulic steering gear that is contained within a 1 piece die cast aluminum housing.
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As a result the system could remove the electric power steering assist.
The 2008 mercury mariner has 11 problems reported for power steering stopped working.
Complete video instructions on how to check the power steering fluid in a 2008 mercury mariner 3 0l v6.
The 2008 and newer escape models use electric assist power steering.
Average repair cost is 1 290 at 116 800 miles.
For location and further information on auxiliary audio mode.
V 6 4wd with 45 power steering mechanic says i own a 2008 mercury mariner v 6 4wd with 45 400 miles lately the power steering stops working while driving my mechanic says he has heard this problem from others but cant find anything from ford.
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Checking the power steering fluid level in your mariner is relatively easy and should be done once a month or if you are experienced difficulty turning the wheel or steering your mariner.
Press aux to access line auxiliary audio mode.
The contact stated while driving 35 mph the steering wheel started to shake which caused the steering wheel to fail to move with ease.
Mercury 2008 mariner owner s guide.
Ford motor company is recalling certain model year 2008 2011 ford escape and mercury mariner vehicles manufactured august 18 2006 through september 11 2010.
2008 mercury mariner 280 00.
The contact owns a 2008 mercury mariner.