Mercury Mountaineer coolant capacity

Total cooling-system coolant capacity for the Mercury Mountaineer, by generation and engine, in quarts and liters.

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YearsCoolantBuy
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Mercury Mountaineer coolant capacity by year
YearsEngine: capacity
20104.0L 6-cyl (SOHC) - with AHR: 13.9 qt (13.2 L)
4.0L 6-cyl (SOHC) - without AHR: 12.2 qt (11.5 L)
4.6L 8-cyl - without AHR: 13.9 qt (13.2 L)
4.6L 8-cyl - with AHR: 15.7 qt (14.9 L)
2002-20094.6 V8 24V AWD: 15.7 qt (14.9 L)
20014.0L 6-cyl (SOHC): 16.4 qt (15.5 L)
5.0L 8-cyl: 15.3 qt (14.5 L)
1999-20004.0L 6-cyl (SOHC): 13.7 qt (13 L)
5.0L 8-cyl: 15.3 qt (14.5 L)
19984.0L 6-cyl (SOHC): 13.7 qt (13 L)
5.0L 8-cyl: 13.2 qt (12.5 L)
19975.0L 8-cyl: 13.2 qt (12.5 L)
19964.6 V8 24V AWD: 15.7 qt (14.9 L)
4.9 V8 AWD: 14.3 qt (13.5 L)
Capacity is the full cold-fill for the whole system. Top up to the marked level and use the coolant type specified in your owner's manual. Source.