My speedometer works sometime and rear of the car is making whiny noises. 1998 Mercury Sable

Asked by sexypj Mar 13, 2015 at 12:54 AM about the 1998 Mercury Sable LS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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The speedometer problem could be caused by a number of things, like a broken/disconnected wire, or worn gear or sending unit, or even a bad wheel speed if the car has ABS brakes. The whining could be a bad wheel bearing in the rear end.

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