Rattling sound when i start my truck

1997 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
110,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LARISSASAMPSON
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I started my truck and heard a loud rattling sound so i turned it off. It wasn't making that sound before so i need to know what's going on so i can fix it please.
Aug 3, 2020 at 9:01 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good evening,

Can you upload a video of the noise so I can hear it?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-noises

There are so many possibilities that I need to hear what you hear.

Roy
Aug 3, 2020 at 9:10 AM
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