Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer

Table 1 shows four common exterior lighting related problems of the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Mercury Mountaineer


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 1998 Mercury Mountaineer

The Headlights problem

Headlights failed.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Moved my truck to let another car out of the drive way. Pulled back in turned the truck off came in the house and heard a loud boom. Looked out the window and fire was shooting up by the wheel.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

The right brake light was not working. I purchased a new bulb which according to the parts book should work. This bulb would not fit into the "socket. " the only bulb in the store that would fit was a signal light bulb which promptly burnt out.   Read details...


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