How do i know if my tranfer case is going out and how would i know if my front right axle would need to be replaced or if i could just get a seal (if possibe) both have a crack seal

Asked by Sandra Jul 08, 2015 at 12:33 PM about the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer Convenience RWD

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Strange noises occurring when driving at certain speeds or when shifting gears. Unusual noises coming from the front of your car in colder weather can mean you need more lubrication. Difficulty shifting gears or it kicks out of gear at random while in motion.

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