5 quarts ( 4.7 liters ) WITH FILTER CHANGE - according to the owners manual
215
4.1 Qt.s
215 horsepower ford 302 v8
The engine cooling system capacity , including the reservoir is 12.8 quarts on a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer So , a 50 / 50 mix of antifreeze and preferably distilled water ( that's the way it came from the factory ) would take * ( 6.4 quarts of antifreeze ) *
With it's standard engine option the Mountaineer has towing capacity of just under 7000 lbs. It's best to get the towing packing if you buy a new model and intend to pull a boat or trailer. This makes the vehicle handle much better while towing. Here's a review of the vehicle's specifics for towing http://www.trailerboats.com/output.cfm?id=1421857
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In CT USA, a garage would charge 1 hour labor to replace the rear brake pads on that Mountaineer.
According to the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : For the 4.0 liter , SOHC , V6 engine : ( 4.7 litres / 5.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
For a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer : With engine oil filter change the 4.0 litre SOHC , V6 engine takes : ( 4.7 litres / 5.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
For a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer , 4.0 liter , SOHC , V6 engine : With engine oil filter change : ( 4.7 litres / 5.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 ) According to the Owner Guide
According to the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer Owner Guide : The 5.0 , V8 is rated at ( 215 horsepower at 4200 RPM and 288 lb.ft. torque at 3300 RPM )
According to the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer owners manual : ( 13.9 quarts / 13.2 liters ) for the 4R70W automatic transmission ( rear wheel drive and all wheel drive ) ** that would be for the entire system , transmission , converter , lines , etcetera **