1. Lawns the Mercury Villager in a sheltered field on comparable ground. Engage the parking brake or application tire stops to the wheels of the vehicle. Unscrew the Gauze filler cap and avow it to extreme unscrewed.
Mercury recommends you moderate the fuel filter every 20,000 miles. Though changing the fuel filter may depend upon some basic automotive attainments, the action is easy and should individual return approximately Thirty minutes.
Instructions
Accepted van continuation is needed to carry your vehicle in driving case.The Mercury Villager is a family-style minivan manufactured as a Seam fling between Ford and Nissan. Commensurate all vehicles, the 1999 Mercury Villager requires typical maintainance and upkeep to stay in driving occasion. Direct the hood and disconnect the denying battery cable from the battery unit.
2. Observe underneath the hood on the Chauffeur's side of the engine. Hint the engine block to the rear engine environment to place the fuel filter. The fuel filter can be identified as a metal cylinder in the shape of a phone.
3. Contemplate the fuel filter and observance that it is connected at both ends to a atramentous hose; this is the fuel line. Use an adjustable wrench to loosen the fuel hose clamps that connect the fuel line to the fuel filter. Remove both fuel hoses from the filter.
4. With the fuel hoses removed from the filter, pull upward on the filter to remove the filter from its mounting bracket. Be sure to apply gentle, yet firm, pressure as you are removing the filter to prevent damage to the mounting bracket. Discard the old fuel filter.
5. Align a new fuel filter with the mounting bracket and slide the filter in place. The filter should fit snugly into the mounting bracket. If you find that the filter does not fit into the bracket, check to be sure you have purchased the right size fuel filter.
6. Attach the fuel hose to both sides of the fuel filter with an adjustable wrench. The fuel hose clamps should fit neatly around the inlet and outlet lines of the fuel filter. Connect the negative battery cable to the battery unit. Screw on the gas filler cap.
