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1999 Mercury Cougar 2.5L MIL Lamp on, hooting noise
Posted to Ford Driveability on 2/19/2003 18 Replies

Hello techs,

The customer was complaining about a strange noise and wondered about the timing belt. The car made the noise when I first started it in the morning. I would describe the noise as hooting or moaning coming through the air intake. It made the nois...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 Mercury Cougar

VIN 1ZWHT61L8X
Engine2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMIL Lamp on, Hooting Noise
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

172Fuel system at rich limit bank 1
175Fuel system at rich limit bank 2
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 Mercury Cougar

VIN 1ZWHT61L8X
Engine2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMIL Lamp on, Hooting Noise
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

172Fuel system at rich limit bank 1
175Fuel system at rich limit bank 2