Brand Segment:
        
        
            Entry-luxury/premium mainstream sedan from Mercury
        
     
    
    
        
            Competitors:
        
        
            Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Chrysler Sebring
        
     
    
    
        
            Value Proposition:
        
        
            Offers a blend of comfort, style, and performance, often at a competitive price point compared to luxury brands.
        
     
    
        
            Design Philosophy:
        
        
            European-inspired styling (based on Mazda6/Ford Fusion platform) emphasizing a more upscale and athletic appearance than traditional American sedans.
        
     
    
        
            Manual Purpose:
        
        
            Empower DIY owners and independent repair shops with comprehensive technical data for maintenance and repair.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Primary Coverage:
        
        
            North America
        
     
    
        
            Engine Coverage:
        
        
            All engine variants for 2011 Mercury Milan
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Coverage:
        
        
            All transmission variants for 2011 Mercury Milan
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Coverage:
        
        
            Complete chassis, suspension, steering, and braking systems
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Coverage:
        
        
            Comprehensive electrical system schematics, diagnostics, and component testing
        
     
    
        
            Body Coverage:
        
        
            Exterior and interior bodywork, panels, trim, and related systems
        
     
    
    
        
            Estimated Page Count:
        
        
            Not specified, but implied to be comprehensive (460MB file size suggests extensive content)
        
     
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            Workshop Repair and Service Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
        
             Powertrain:
        
        
            Engine, fuel, lubrication, cooling, exhaust, intake systems
        
     
    
        
            Drivetrain:
        
        
            Transmission (automatic), axles, driveshafts, CV joints
        
     
    
        
            Suspension Steering Brakes:
        
        
            Front and rear suspension, steering components, braking system (hydraulic, ABS), parking brake
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Electronics:
        
        
            Battery, charging system, starting system, ignition system, lighting, power accessories, body control modules, instrument cluster, infotainment system
        
     
    
        
            Body Interior Exterior:
        
        
            Body panels, doors, windows, locks, seats, climate control (HVAC), safety restraints (airbags, seatbelts)
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication points
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Fault finding for all major systems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting
        
     
    
        
            Repair Rebuild:
        
        
            Detailed disassembly, repair, and reassembly procedures for all major components
        
     
    
        
            Technical Specifications:
        
        
            Tightening torques, fluid capacities, wear limits, component specifications
        
     
    
        
            Wiring Diagrams:
        
        
            Comprehensive wiring schematics for all vehicle systems
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Complete workshop level, suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Tools Use:
        
        
            Information on using diagnostic tools and interpreting scan data
        
     
    
        
            Component Testing:
        
        
            Procedures for testing individual electrical and mechanical components
        
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
            Cross Platform Compatibility:
        
        
            Windows, macOS, Linux compatible
        
     
    
    
        
            Printability:
        
        
            Printable pages
        
     
    
        
            Illustration Quality:
        
        
            Abundant illustrations, diagrams, and pictures
        
     
    
    
        
            Binding:
        
        
            Not applicable (digital download)
        
     
    
    
        
            Paper Type:
        
        
            Not applicable (digital download)
        
     
    
    
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Option 1:
        
        
            2.5L Duratec inline-4
        
     
    
        
            Engine Option 1 Horsepower:
        
        
            170 hp @ 6000 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Engine Option 1 Torque:
        
        
            165 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Engine Option 2:
        
        
            3.0L Duratec V6
        
     
    
        
            Engine Option 2 Horsepower:
        
        
            240 hp @ 6300 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Engine Option 2 Torque:
        
        
            223 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Regular Unleaded Gasoline
        
     
    
    
        
            Injection System:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
        
     
    
    
        
            ECU Type:
        
        
            Ford PATS (Passive Anti-Theft System) integration, electronic throttle control
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approx. 193.3 inches (4909 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approx. 73.1 inches (1857 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approx. 58.1 inches (1476 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Wheelbase:
        
        
            Approx. 107.4 inches (2728 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Curb Weight Inline 4:
        
        
            Approx. 3300-3500 lbs (1497-1588 kg)
        
     
    
        
            Curb Weight V6:
        
        
            Approx. 3500-3800 lbs (1588-1724 kg)
        
     
    
    
        
            Trunk Volume:
        
        
            Approx. 14.0 cubic feet (396 L)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            NHTSA Front Crash Test:
        
        
            5-star rating (for driver and front passenger)
        
     
    
        
            IIHS Side Impact Test:
        
        
            Good rating
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Standard Anti-lock Braking System
        
     
    
        
            Traction Control:
        
        
            Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
        
     
    
        
            Electronic Stability Control:
        
        
            Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags:
        
        
            Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags
        
     
    
        
            Seatbelts:
        
        
            3-point safety belts with pretensioners
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Infotainment System:
        
        
            Available with Ford's SYNC voice-activated communications and entertainment system, optional navigation, and premium audio.
        
     
    
        
            Connectivity:
        
        
            Bluetooth connectivity for phone and audio streaming through SYNC.
        
     
    
    
        
            Driver Assistance Features:
        
        
            Rear parking sensors, backup camera (optional on some trims).
        
     
    
    
        
            Instrument Cluster:
        
        
            Features standard analog gauges, trip computer, and optional information displays within the SYNC system.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Typically every 7,500 miles or 6 months for synthetic blend oil; consult manual for exact intervals and oil type recommendations.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Air Filter:
        
        
            Replace every 30,000 miles or as needed based on operating conditions.
        
     
    
        
            Cabin Air Filter:
        
        
            Replace every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Change:
        
        
            Recommended at 100,000 miles or every 5 years, but severe driving may require more frequent changes (consult manual).
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity 2.5L:
        
        
            Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) with filter (refer to manual for exact capacity and oil specification, e.g., SAE 5W-20)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity 3.0L V6:
        
        
            Approx. 6.5 quarts (6.2 L) with filter (refer to manual for exact capacity and oil specification, e.g., SAE 5W-20)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Yellow) or equivalent meeting WSS-M97B57-A2 specification.
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Problems  Powertrain:
        
        
            Occasional transmission shudder or shift quality issues, potential for oil leaks from seals.
        
     
    
        
            Common Problems Electrical:
        
        
            HVAC blend door actuator failures, faulty power window regulators, and potential issues with instrument cluster illumination.
        
     
    
        
            Common Problems Suspension:
        
        
            Wear in control arm bushings and tie rod ends, leading to noise or steering issues.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Brand:
        
        
            Mercury was an automotive brand of Ford Motor Company, introduced in 1939 to sell upscale versions of Ford vehicles.
        
     
    
    
        
            Generation:
        
        
            The Mercury Milan was part of the second generation of the Ford Fusion/Mercury Milan platform, introduced for the 2010 model year.
        
     
    
        
            Platform Sharing:
        
        
            Shared platform with the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ, based on Ford's global CD3 platform (derived from Mazda).
        
     
    
    
        
            Production End Date:
        
        
            Mercury brand ceased production in 2011. The Milan was produced from the 2006 to 2011 model years.
        
     
    
        
            Manufacturing Location:
        
        
            Flat Rock, Michigan, USA (Ford's AutoAlliance International plant)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Safety Awards:
        
        
            The 2011 Mercury Milan received 'Top Safety Pick' from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
        
     
    
    
        
            Consumer Reports Reliability:
        
        
            Reliability ratings varied by model year and engine; the manual provides the necessary data to address potential common issues.
        
     
    
    
        
            Emissions Certification:
        
        
            Meets all applicable EPA and California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions standards for its model year.