Rattle/Vibration Noise Under Vehicle – 2006-2007 Ford Lincoln Mercury

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RATTLE NOISE UNDER VEHICLE – HEAT SHIELD CONTACT TO FLOOR PAN – VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8/7/2007

 

FORD: 2006-2007 Fusion
LINCOLN: 2006 Zephyr
2007 MKZ
MERCURY: 2006-2007 Milan

 

2006-2007 Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Fusion, Milan, 2007 MKZ vehicles built on or before 8/7/2007 and 2006 Zephyr vehicles may exhibit a customer concern of a rattle/vibration noise perceived to be coming from the console area or under the vehicle.

The rattle/vibration noise is most prominent during windy days where a crosswind is present and commonly occurs at approximate vehicle speeds between 50-70 MPH (80-116 Km/h).

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE

  1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
  2. Inspect the heat shield wings positioned in the rear portion of the exhaust shield, above the muffler. (Figure 1)

Exhaust ShieldFigure 1

  1. Verify that the two (2) wings are not touching the floor pan tunnel (Figure 2). If they are, proceed to Step 4. If not, follow the normal service diagnostic procedures.

Exhaust Shield Figure 2

  1. Pull the wings down vertically to achieve a minimum clearance of 3/4″ (20 mm). (Figures 3 and 4)

Exhaust Shield Figure 3

 

Exhaust Shield Figure 4

 


 

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