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2000 Mercury Cougar Base 3dr Coupe I4

2000 Mercury Cougar
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Front Wheel Drive, 3 Door Coupe, Compact
24 mpg city / 34 mpg hwy
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how do you reset the car
how do you reset the brain on my car to reset the whole car
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Asked by Bethany G June 10, 2012, 6:36 pm 1 reply
Is it the rod to the lock or the plastic clip?
Driver's side door wont lock manual or even auto lock with the button. But the passenger side does...you can hear the motor go to lock when you push the lock button or even the unl...
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Asked by Maegan G June 5, 2012, 7:49 pm 1 reply
I want to buy this car off my mom friend
This car have 99,000 miles of it, also full loaded, this car has not been run since Nov of 2011 what should I look for they wants $3500.00 dollars it a V6 3.1 liter
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Asked by William S May 26, 2012, 1:32 pm 1 reply
car will not accelerate over 20 mph
just replaced the idle control motor, sensor and surrounding hoses.. the transmission was rebuilt a year and a half ago.
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Asked by Victo P April 14, 2012, 4:43 pm 1 reply
What could be wrong?
99 Cougar - Shifter seems to be stuck in neutral everywhere. It will go into the spot where the gear is but can wiggle back and forth up and down. Please Help!
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Asked by Steffany A March 23, 2012, 2:12 pm 1 reply
SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY MERCURY COUGAR
I OWN A 1999 5-SPEED MERCURY COUGAR. AND I WAS DRIVING IT AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT JUST LIKE THREW OUT OF GEAR, A BRAND NEW CLUTCH I JUST REPLACED, LIKE THE CLUTCH WENT OUT. I BLEE...
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Asked by LINDSEY C February 22, 2012, 3:54 am 1 reply
I can start the car and back up in reverse without a problem but cannot get it to go in drive
Reverse is fine but will not go into drive and go forward. Its the transmission isnt it? It is time to replace it. Only got 95k miles on it and also when we changed the transmis...
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Asked by David G February 1, 2012, 4:09 pm 1 reply
headlights wont turn
headlights wont turn could it b the dimmer switch
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Asked by Matthew P January 12, 2012, 10:33 pm 1 reply
i need instructions on replcing fuel filler line spacer on 1999 cougar
dude broke spacer when replacing fuel pump now i need to fix it
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Asked by Mike K January 7, 2012, 2:57 pm 1 reply
tranmission problem
tranmission does not shift down to passing gear
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Asked by Roger A December 2, 2011, 9:34 am 1 reply
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