After after a while when I accelerate from a stop there is a sound from under the vehicle that makes me think the u joint or something is wrong. It' get progressive worse the longer it's driven.

Asked by mg7 Feb 07, 2014 at 04:16 PM about the Mercury Mountaineer

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Could also be transmission or motor mounts also. I would inspect all.

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Any vibration? If you can hear it the joint is ready to fly apart.

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