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2006 Mercury Mariner repairs by problem area

Engine (28%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (14%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (3%)

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2006 Mercury Mariner electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (30%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (30%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Mercury Mariner 4dr SUV

200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

42000 mi

US $250
battery would not charge occasionally 
106200 mi

US $20
A/C would not be cold intermitently; usually when idling. 
107200 mi A/C continued to cut out intermittently. Shop found dirt and grease that might have resulted from the condensor going bad. Mechanic chose to just clean the area for the time being. System has been functioning fine so far (couple weeks). 
111000 mi

US $600
Replaced AC compressor, clutch, and drier. 
160000 mi

US $300
Dead battery, and faulty vehicle operation due to failed alternator. It was replaced and problem was resolved. 
162000 mi

US $400
Replacement alternator failed and was replaced. 

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2006 Mercury Mariner 4dr SUV

200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD

119000 mi

US $650
alternator replacement 
134000 mi

US $200
front windshield pump failed. Most of this cost was labor as pump is located inside right front fender necessitating removal of wheel and fender liner. 

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2006 Mercury Mariner 4dr SUV

133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT AWD

104300 mi

US $950
New compressor 
125000 mi

US $35
Brake light switch failure at brake pedal. Symptom: brake lights always on even when vehicle is off. 

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2006 Mercury Mariner Electrical Problems

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