What are some of the 2007 Lincoln MKZ alternator problems?

The alternator of the 2007 Lincoln MKZ is no more vulnerable to problems than that of similar models in thE-Class, but that doesn't mean that it's invincible, either. Issues with the alternator can lead to a persistently dead battery, which can be frustrating to diagnose. Here's a few things to keep an eye on so You can luckily avoid a costly repair. Unfortunately, the most common issue with the alternator is all around power failure. In this case, it'll be necessary to replace the alternator -- quite costly, and I'm sure that's not what You wanted to hear. However, it is possible that intermittent alternator issues can be created by worn bearings or a worn serpentine belt -- but more than likely, You're looking at a total failure.