1997 Mercury Mountaineer i hear a noise and i think its the

1997 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
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YIS
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1997 Mercury Mountaineer V8 All Wheel Drive Automatic

hi, i have a mercury mountaineer 97 it is making a noise, they've told me it was the alt and i believe it because it wasnt charging i repaired it but the noise is still there they are telling me thats the power steering pump but i check it and the level of the fluid is ok and theres no leakings so i dont know wheres the problem, please help me because i dont know if its dangerous or if i can still use my vehicle
Apr 25, 2009 at 10:05 AM
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If the alt isn't charging, replace it. As far as the PS, Ford has had problems with the pumps making noise.
May 11, 2009 at 9:41 AM
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