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Mercury Sable

Report: Popping, Squeaking, Noisy Sounds from Front Wheel Areas While Driving

Mercury Sable Problem
8 Reports

Model Years Affected: 1998, 2001, 2008, 2009

Average Mileage: 33,500 mi (27,000 mi - 40,000 mi)

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Chafing of the jounce bumper against the strut rod and / or rubbing of the dust boot against the strut mount cup can cause popping, squeaking, and noisy sounds from front wheel areas while driving. Lubricate the jounce bumper (bump stop), strut rod, and boot with dielectric grease fix this concern.

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