Is a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer dependable?

2002 Mercury Mountaineer won't stay on?

  • My 2002 Mercury Mountaineer will start, but immediately (slowly) turn back off. It will only stay on if I hold down gas pedal (accelerate). My friend's mechanic looked at it, ...show more

  • Answer:

    Pop the hood & remove the air cleaner, then start the engine & see if it is any better. Won't hurt anything running without the air cleaner just sitting, but don't try it while driving. If it is better, then replace the air filter. The slow decline until it dies sounds like a fuel delivery problem. When it is running, is the idle fairly smooth ??

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