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1995 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L EEC fuse VIN: 1FALP52U45
This vehicle was towed in about two weeks ago with no start. The fuel pump was replaced and it left here with 37 psi. It then returned New Year's Eve and had no fuel pressure and no start. The tank was dropped and pump was re-checked. It checked out fine. Now ...
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1995 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.3L Stall VIN: 1FDKE30FSH
This vehicle originally came in with a blown trnsmission,after the vehicle was returned to the owner I recieved a call that it was running poorly & stalling. I went & towed itr back to the shop,After scanning for codes,none found. I roadtested the vehicle seve...
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1996 Ford F-150 Eddie Bauer 5.8L 1-2 shift VIN: 1FTEF14H4T
Its got a harsh 1-2 light and med. throttle.Heavy throttle its a lazy shift with a light slam at the end. Owners says that sometimes it will shift lazy all the time .Serviced trans. fluid looked good no chunks or peices in it .Being a Chrysler trans tech I nee...
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1996 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L Turn signals VIN: 1FMDU34X5T
I have an 96 Ford Explorer that after it sits for a while you turn on the headlamps, and the turn signal lights in the dash light up dim and will not work. Also at the same time the high beam light indicator lights up even though the high beams are not on. Whe...
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1996 Ford Aerostar XLT 4.0L temp gauge VIN: 1FMDA41X9T
This Aerostar has rear heat also. Problem is fluctuation of engine temp,goes up and down as you drive from about 160* to 210*.Heat output is poor from front and cold out of rear. We replaced the thermostat again and flushed the cooling system.Owner put some st...
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1999 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Power Steering Pump VIN: 1FAFP53U3X
Hello all, I have a Taurus I'm have some difficulty diagnosing. The vehicle originally came in several weeks ago for "no power assist". At this time I was not the tech that looked at the vehicle, however I gathered as much information from him as possible. App...
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2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 5.4L Hesitation, Poor Fuel Economy, lacks power VIN: 1FTNX21L0Y
Hello all, This truck runs well under normal driving, but customer complains of poor fuel economy and a hesitation during gear changes- sometimes. The fuel economy may vary as it seems. The barometric hertz is 147. This is the second time I've worked on the t...
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1999 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0L No Start VIN: 4M2ZU55P7X
Vehicle cranks, but doesnt start intermittantly. This condition is related to the anti theft system, but possibly is caused by the pcm and or power to the pcm. After the vehicle sits for several hours the anti theft light will blink rapidy and the the vehicle ...
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1993 Ford F-150 XL 5.0L Poor Idle Quality
hey to all that sent help! i'm sorry about the delay, the truck is still here at my shop and the customer wants me to fix it, but i always close for 2 weeks for the holidays so i won't get back at it until the 5th of january. i promise to keep you informed abo...
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1994 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon XLT 5.8L Hesitation, Surge, Misfire VIN: 1FBJS31H0R
after testing all injectors and checking for vacuum leaks and other temp sensor , tps , and map and tried a used and a reman ecm i sent this van to the ford shop where they replaced the ecm and that fixed the problem . i thank everyone for their help seems the...
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1994 Ford Taurus LX 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FALP5848R
Computer was the problem on this car installed the new unit and check engine light went off and mass air flow voltage was correct thanks for all the help fellow members Trouble codes: 159 (Mass Air Flow code sensor signal higher or lower than expected).
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1997 Ford F-250 7.3L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHX26F5T
8 replies total. Several suggested oil level and pressure,one suggested gas in diesel. Another suggestion was to perform an injector buzz test. This led the tech to a injector not working correctly. Don from California and Joe from New York hit the nail on t... Trouble codes: P1111 (System Pass).
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1999 Ford Windstar SE 3.8L heater VIN: 2FMZA5249X
thanks for all your good replies, it turns out that the #5 cyl. had a combustion leak, causing air bubbles. It stumped me cause there was no overheating, and no coolant loss, it must have been a small leak that only would allow compression to leak into coolant...
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