Possible causes – Dirty throttle body– Electric throttle control actuator misadjusted or damaged– Faulty Electric throttle control actuator– Intake air leak– Poor electrical connection to the Intake Air Control (IAC) valve Tech notes If there are no intake leaks, clean

Possible causes – EGR passage clogged– Faulty EGR Vacuum Modulator Valve– Faulty EGR Valve– Faulty EGR solenoid valve– EGR solenoid valve harness is open or shorted– EGR solenoid valve circuit poor electrical connection– Dead (Weak) battery– Faulty EGR temperature sensor

Possible causes – EGR volume control valve stuck open– Faulty EGR volume control valve– EGR solenoid valve harness is open or shorted– EGR solenoid valve circuit poor electrical connection– Faulty EGR temperature sensor and circuit Tech notes There is a

Possible causes – Faulty Crankshaft Position (CKP)– Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor harness is open or shorted– Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition System– Fuel Injectors– Running out of fuel – Fuel Quality– Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)

Possible causes – Faulty Evaporative Emission System (EVAP) Pressure Sensor– Evaporative Emission System (EVAP) Pressure sensor harness is open or shorted– Evaporative Emission System (EVAP) Pressure sensor circuit poor electrical connection– Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM) Tech notes There is

Possible causes – Faulty Front Heated Oxygen Sensor Bank 2– Intake air leaks may be faulty– Exhaust gas leaks– Front Heated Oxygen Sensor Bank 2 harness is open or shorted– Front Heated Oxygen Sensor Bank 2 circuit poor electrical connection–

Possible causes – Faulty Fuel Level Sensor– Fuel Level Sensor harness is open or shorted– Fuel Level Sensor circuit poor electrical connection – Faulty combination meter Tech notes There is a factory service bulletin for the following Mercury Models: 2003-2004

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug (s) – Faulty ignition coil (s) – Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)– Intake air leak– Fuel injectors harness is open or shorted– Fuel Injectors circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coils harness is open

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 1– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 1– Faulty ignition coil 1– Fuel injector 1 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 1 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 1 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 2– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 2– Faulty ignition coil 2– Fuel injector 2 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 2 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 2 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 3– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 3– Faulty ignition coil 3– Fuel injector 3 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 3 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 3 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 4– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 4– Faulty ignition coil 4– Fuel injector 4 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 4 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 4 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 4– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 4– Faulty ignition coil 4– Fuel injector 4 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 4 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 4 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 5– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 5– Faulty ignition coil 5– Fuel injector 5 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 5 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 5 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 5– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 5– Faulty ignition coil 5– Fuel injector 5 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 5 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 5 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty spark plug 6– Clogged or faulty fuel injector 6– Faulty ignition coil 6– Fuel injector 6 harness is open or shorted– Fuel injector 6 circuit poor electrical connection– Ignition coil 6 harness is open or shorted–

Possible causes – Faulty Transmission Speed Sensor– Transmission Speed Sensor harness is open or shorted– Transmission Speed Sensor circuit poor electrical connection When is the code detected? Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0717 is detected when TCM or ECM receives no

Possible causes – IACV-AAC valve harness is open or shorted– IACV-AAC valve poor electrical connection– Faulty IACV-AAC valve Tech notes There is a factory service bulletin for the following Mercury Models: 2005-2007 Grand Marquis2006-2007 MountaineerMercury Factory Service Bulletin OBDII Code

Possible causes – Differential Pressure Feedback Electronic Sensor harness is open or shorted– Differential Pressure Feedback Electronic Sensor circuit poor electrical connection– Faulty Differential Pressure Feedback Electronic Sensor Tech notes There is a factory service bulletin for the following Mercury

Possible causes – Faulty Differential Pressure Feedback Electronic (DPFE) sensor– Differential Pressure Feedback Electronic (DPFE) sensor harness is open or shorted– Differential Pressure Feedback Electronic (DPFE) sensor circuit poor electrical connection Tech notes There is a factory service bulletin for