Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SPECIAL TOOL SPECIFICATION
| ChassisEAR 107-R2102 or equivalent | |
| Vibration Analyzer 100-F027 (014-00344) or equivalent | |
| EngineEAR 107-R2100 or equivalent | |
| Ultrasonic Leak Detector 134-R0135 or equivalent | |
| Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent | |
| Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-D002 (D78P-4201-B) or equivalent |
To assist the service advisor and the technician, a Write-up Job Aid and an NVH Diagnostic Guide are included with this material. The Write-up Job Aid serves as a place to record all important symptom information. The NVH Diagnostic Guide serves as a place to record information reported on the Write-up Job Aid as well as data from the testing to be carried out.
To begin a successful diagnosis, fill out the NVH Diagnostic Guide, record the reported findings, then proceed to each of the numbered process steps to complete the diagnosis.