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No , the 2.0 liter 4 cylinder in a 1996 Mercury Mystique IS NOT an interference engine
The 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engine in a 1996 Mercury Mystique IS NOT an interference engine
The exact cost to fix an engine cylinder misfire on a 2000 Mercury Mystique will depend on the exact type of engine it has, but can cost around $1,000.
No , according to the Gates website ( they make timing belts etcetera ) the 2.0 liter four cylinder engine in a 1999 Mercury Mystique IS NOT AN INTERFERENCE ENGINE
A 1998 Mercury Mystique with the 4-cylinder 2.0 DOHC appears to have a non-interference engine. Therefore, if the timing belt breaks, there should be no damage to the valves/pistons.
If your check engine light is flashing , an engine cylinder misfire has been detected
You could have the 2.0 L - DOHC - 4 cylinder or a 2.5 L - DOHC - V6 engine
4 cylinder engine - ( .050 inch ) V6 engine - ( .054 inch )
Hi, I work for Fram. Your Mystique oil filter is a TG8316 if it is a four cylinder engine, it will be a XG2 if it is a six cylinder engine. If you have further questions, i can be reached at jay.buckley@honeywell.com
The 2.0 L - DOHC - 4 cylinder and the 2.5 L - DOHC - V6 engine
According to the 1998 Mercury Mystique Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 2.5 liter V6 engine takes ( 5.5 liters / 5.8 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 )
According to the 1996 Mercury Mystique Scheduled Maintenance Guide : The timing belt for the 2.0 liter four cylinder engine is changed at : ( 60,000 mile intervals )