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Begin by removing the retaining ring at the top of your 1996 Mercury Tracer ignition switch. The ignition lock cylinder will slide out. Remove the wiring harness from the end of the cylinder. Reverse the process to install your new ignition lock cylinder.
3 screws facing the engine
Yes , the 2.0 liter 4 cylinder in a 1998 Mercury Tracer is an interference engine
You can't. Computer sets it. Chuck the Tracer pro.
can't. computer does it automatically.
On a 1989 Mercury Tracer , 1.6 liter four cylinder engine : firewall 1-----2-----3-----4 front of vehicle > driver
ignition control module is located under the distributor cap
On a 1996 Mercury Tracer : Both the 1.8 and 1.9 liter four cylinder engines are ( fuel injected ) so there is ( no carburetor )
On a 1996 Mercury Tracer : Both the 1.8 and the 1.9 liter four cylinder engines are fuel injected so there is no carburetor
if it is a clamp with 2 bolts that are smoothed you need to use a grinder or chisel to make a flathead mark in the bolts then undo them to get the ignition off if it is a clamp with 2 bolts that are smoothed you need to use a grinder or chisel to make a flathead mark in the bolts then undo them to get the ignition off
No ( according to Gates , they manufacture timing belts etc . ) Neither the 1.8 L or 1.9 L 4 cylinder engines are interference engines in a 1991 Mercury Tracer
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