Representative photoWheel alignment for a 1987 Mercury Lynx
Wheel alignment for the 1987 Mercury Lynx: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 6.7 to 9.4 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1987 Mercury Lynx for wheel alignment
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
1987 Mercury Lynx: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 1.9 L | 1.9 L | 1.9 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 31 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
| MPG highway (US) | 40 | 38 | 33 | 29 |
| MPG combined (US) | 35 | 31 | 27 | 25 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 42 | 37 | 32 | 30 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,750 | US$2,150 | US$2,500 | US$2,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,078 | $2,356 | $2,698 | $2,914 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1987 Mercury Lynx
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about steering (2), structure (2) and seats (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89V170000 | 1989-10-13 | seats | THE FORWARD OUTBOARD PEDESTAL OF THE SEAT TRACK OF DRIVER'S SEAT MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FATIGUE FRACTURE. |
| 87V139000 | 1987-09-04 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED. |
| 87V060000 | 1987-04-27 | wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | LUG NUTS COULD GALL AND POSSIBLY SEIZE ON THE WHEEL STUDS WITHOUT PROVIDING ADEQUATE CLAMPING LOAD ON THE WHEELS. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment: how we help
Wheel alignment for the 1987 Mercury Lynx: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. An alignment keeps the car driving straight and the tires wearing evenly.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.0L 4-cylinder. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Lynx. It runs the 2.0L 4-cylinder, with front-wheel drive.
Who does what
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
A car meanwhile
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Pick it up from us for free, or have it brought to you.
Between shop visits
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due.
Talking to the shop
If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
Send a request
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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