1998 Ford Explorer "car making whining noise engaging" Questions

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My 96 Ford explorer V6 4x4 will not engage and making a whining noise after going over a big speed bump and back end of explorer coming down hard? What can it be Check the transmission transfer.

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whining noise when put in drive without 4wd engaged Sounds like a transfer-case problem. It could be an internal gear problem or shift fork binding up or even a broken chain which all require it to be

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Whine/high pitch noise from under hood '00 Explorer I have the same problem with my 2000 (actually one of many). It is only in the summer months. It does not start right away, only when the A/C has ...

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...whining noise under a slight load. As soon as the throttle pedal is released, the noise stops. The rear axle shaft bearings will make a lower growling rumble when they are bad. Another thing to check ...

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...making a whining noise before this started? do not drive it like this, get it to a shop or have a mechanic come look at it. you can drive it to a shop as long as it isn't more than a minuet or two ...

...whining" noise. Please assist. Thank you! Replaced spark plugs and checked ignition coil (fine). Sounds like it wants to turn over but makes a "whining" noise. Please assist. Thank you! Is the engine ...

...whining noise like the starter is not engaging please add more details to your issue> like does the car engine run when you hit start ? You didn't say whether the engine is starting, cranking and ...

...making whining noise when in gear even when rolling with clutch not engaged? Question edited for clarity. Took me ages to work out you meant whining, not winding. I was thinking like 'wind noise', or ...

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car make whining noise when I turn it on. The noise continues as long as the car is running. This could be a stuck Bendix gear. The Bendix gear is the gear that engages with the flywheel on the engine

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...making whining noise when I turn on the ignition, the starter makes whining noise and the car woudn't turn over sounds as if your starter isn't engaging,usually due to either the solenoid ...

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