2001 mercury cougar mpg automatic vs manual transmission

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We have 4 2001 mercury cougar vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1 1owner cars, and 4 personal use cars. The automatic transmission became standard for all cougars. Manual transmission parts for mercury cougar for sale ebay. The xr7g, named for mercury road racer dan gurney, included performance. Ford motor company was vehicle involved in a crash. Mercury cougar owners have reported 5 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. View and download ford 2001 mercury cougar owners manual online. Mercury cougar questions i have 2001 cougar transmission. The most accurate 2001 mercury cougars mpg estimates based on real world results of 146 thousand miles driven in 17 mercury cougars 2001 mercury cougar mpg actual mpg from 17 2001 mercury cougar owners. Browse and compare used 2001 mercury cougar for sale. Starting in january of 2002, however, ford announced that all mercury cougars from 1993 through 2002 should use sae 5w20 engine oil with no. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2001 ford mustang and 2001 mercury cougar and 2001 oldsmobile alero and 2001 toyota celica. The cougar s comes standard with a 200 horsepower v6, a manualonly transmission.

What transmission fluid do i use on my 2001 mercury cougar v6, manual transmission. We carry a wideranging catalog of used mercury transmissions for all applications including gas and diesel engines. It develops power and torque figures of 170 bhp 172 ps127 kw at 6250 rpm and 224 nm 165 lbft22. Fuel mileage is respectable 20 mpg city29 highway and standard features. Automatic transmission oil pan gasket felpro tos 18106.

View detailed gas mileage data for the 2001 mercury cougar. While the nameplate is most commonly associated with twodoor coupes, at various times during its production, the cougar was also marketed as a convertible, fourdoor sedan, station wagon, and hatchback. Buy a certified used mercury cougar transmission and save hundreds of dollars. Edmunds also has used mercury cougar pricing, mpg, specs, pictures, safety. Mercury cougar transmission questions car forums at. Complete list of mercury cougar auto service repair manuals. Mercury cougar v6 is a car that has a 2 door coupe body style with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels. Check also our mercury cougar manual transmission catalog. Transmission problem 2001 mercury cougar 6 cyl automatic how do you add transmission fluid. It looks exactly like the stock sensor, even has the same plug but the diameter of the sensor is bigger than whats on the car.

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Transmission gear slipping problems of the 2001 mercury cougar. Transmission needs to be rebuiltit has slipped since it was brand new. Mercury cougar transmission bearing 15 mercury cougar transmission control solenoid 7 mercury cougar transmission cooler line assembly 1 mercury cougar transmission filter at mercury cougar transmission fluid pan at 2 mercury cougar transmission gasket set mt 3 mercury cougar transmission modulator at 6. Its 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2. In our tests, weve found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut. With the exception of value, these numbers reflect how the vehicle compares against the universe of vehicles, not just against rivals in its class. Mercury cougar is a nameplate applied to a diverse series of automobiles sold by the mercury division of ford from 1967 to 1997 and from 1999 to 2002. I had done plenty of research and learned enough to avoid the troublesome 6 cylinder automatic transmission combo. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mercury cougar based on all problems reported for the cougar. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mercury cougar when you. Low mileage mercury cougar used transmissions for sale.

The zn model received upgraded suspension which makes the car one of the best cornering vehicles ive been in. Automatic transmission oil pan gasket felpro tos 18706. Compared to the 1967 version, the 1975 version weighed a full 1,000 lb 450. Four problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2002 mercury cougar. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for mercury cougar when.

Automatic transmission problems of the 2001 mercury cougar. We can help you calculate and track your fuel economy. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2001 mercury sable wagon 4d ls premium. The decline of personal luxury cars downsized the cougar to return as a sports car after 25 years as a personal luxury car. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 mercury cougar based on all problems reported for the 2001 cougar. Mercury cougar automatic transmission 2001, automatic transmission torque converter by dacco. Dacco offers the most extensive line of torque converters in the industry, and because have more than 80 locations, those parts. The 2001 mercury cougar has 7 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Buying a used mercury cougar transmission from a nonreliable junkyard is an unnecessary risk. Ford 2001 mercury cougar owners manual pdf download. Get detailed information on the 2001 mercury cougar including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Handling and roadholding are very good, way better than expected.

For 2001 mercury cougar s unique, expressive design gets an update inside and out. Problems with the mercury transmission solenoid it still runs. You can also use transaxles the technical word for ford front wheel drive transmissions out of ford contours and mercury. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2001 mercury cougar coupe 2d. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2001 mercury cougar 4 cyl, 2. Mercury cougar is a nameplate applied to a diverse series of automobiles sold by the mercury. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. The 95 cougar was not available with a v8 and a 5spd tranny. I read online threw the dip stick is this true, help. Additionally, find 2001 mercury cougar warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumpertobumper coverage and major components. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mercury cougar when you shop the largest online selection at.

Old ratings 2017 ratings changes compare old and new mpg. Of the three names that had constituted fords personal luxury lineup, mark, thunderbird, and cougar, the cougar returned first. Buy low mileage mercury cougar used transmission with 1year warranty and free shipping. Cougar retains its outstanding performance and handling characteristics and surprising level of standard features, which makes it easy to understand why this car has been so successful in attracting young buyers to the mercury nameplate. Many technical service bulletins tsb and consumer reports cite problems with the solenoid in some mercury models such as the sable, grand marquis, mountaineer or cougar. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Since i have owned this car i have replace the engine at 65,000 miles, left front wheel bearing at 70,000 miles, right front wheel bearing is on its way out at 100,000 miles along with a plugged catalytic converter, and transmission slippage. This premium transmission oil cooler features a unique plate and fin design, which is 33% more efficient than a comparable tube and fin design. The transmission solenoid controls the flow of transmission fluid throughout the transmission of a mercury automobile. In the quest for better fuel economy, should a car buyer deliberately seek out a manual transmission.

Mercury cougar 2001, rapidcool transmission oil cooler kit by hayden. Engine offerings for 1974 included a standard 351 v8 cleveland 2v, optional but. Old ratings 2017 ratings changes compare old and new mpg fuel economy tests how vehicles are. First seen at the chicago auto show in february 2001, the c2 coupe features a bigger rear spoiler than usual, machined aluminum wheels and a blue interior. With chiltons online doityourself mercury cougar repair manuals, you can view any years manual 247365 our 2001 mercury cougar repair manuals include all the information you need to repair or service your 2001 cougar, including diagnostic trouble codes, descriptions, probable causes, stepbystep. Detailed features and specs for the used 2001 mercury cougar including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. So for 2001, mercury went back to the drawing board and came up with the same thing.