The 2003 Mercury Marauder is a high-performance variant of the Mercury Grand Marquis sedan, produced by the Ford Motor Company. It was based on the Panther platform and featured a 4.6-liter V8 engine producing 302 horsepower and 318 lb-ft of torque. The Marauder was equipped with a four-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential. It rode on a lowered suspension with upgraded springs, shocks, and sway bars, providing enhanced handling and stability. The exterior of the Marauder was distinguished by a unique grille, hood scoop, and 18-inch alloy wheels. It also featured a rear spoiler, dual exhaust tips, and a specially tuned exhaust system for a throaty sound.
Inside, the Marauder offered a spacious and comfortable cabin with leather-trimmed seats, a premium audio system, and an array of convenience features. It boasted a sporty interior with a leather-wrapped steering wheel, aluminum pedals, and a black and silver color scheme. The seats provided excellent support and bolstering, ensuring a secure and comfortable driving experience even during spirited maneuvers. The dashboard featured a clear and concise instrument cluster with easy-to-read gauges, providing all the necessary information at a glance.
The Marauder's performance was impressive, with a 0-60 mph time of around 6 seconds and a top speed of over 140 mph. The V8 engine delivered ample power and torque, providing strong acceleration and passing ability. The transmission shifted smoothly and seamlessly, ensuring a refined driving experience. The handling was precise and responsive, with the suspension providing excellent body control and grip. The brakes were powerful and progressive, allowing for confident and controlled deceleration.
Overall, the 2003 Mercury Marauder was a well-rounded high-performance sedan that combined power, handling, and comfort. It was a unique and sought-after vehicle that offered an exhilarating driving experience without sacrificing practicality or luxury.
CONTENTS OF THE OWNER‘S MANUAL
YOUR VEHICLE (MAIN CONTENTS)
DRIVER AMND PASSENGER SAFETY (SEAT BELTS, SRS AND CHILD PROTECTION)
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS (INDICATORS, GAUGES,INFORMATION DISPLAY, DASHBOARD, AND STEERING COLOM.
FEATURES (CLIMATE CONTROL, AUDIO, STEERING WHEEL, SECURITY AND CRUISE CONTROL)
BEFORE DRIVING (FUEL, VEHICLE BREAK-IN AND CARGO LOADING)
DRIVING (ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION OPERATION)
MAINTENANCE (MINDER, FLUID CHECKING, MINOR SERVICES AND VEHICLE STORAGE.
TAKING CARE OF THE UNEXPECTED (FLAT TIRE, DEAD BATTERY, OVERHEATING FUSES)
TECHNICAL INFORMATION (VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS, TIRES, AND EMISSIONS CONTROLS)
WARRANTY AND CUSTOMER RELATIONS
INDEX
