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Default 96 Windstar Whining grinding noise - 06-28-2003 , 09:43 AM






My van started making a loud whining,grinding noise. It sounds like it's
coming from the alternator or pwr steering but I can't tell which.pwr
steering fluid level is good no warning lights?Thanks

96 windstar 3.8



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Default Re: 96 Windstar Whining grinding noise - 06-28-2003 , 02:31 PM






I've had three alternators cause that same symptom on my 98 Windstar 3.8 in
six months. I would be suspicious of that and check it closely for output
and bearing noise. Most likely it's the alternator.

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My van started making a loud whining,grinding noise. It sounds like it's
coming from the alternator or pwr steering but I can't tell which.pwr
steering fluid level is good no warning lights?Thanks

96 windstar 3.8





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