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| 1993 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.5L right rear brake lights VIN: 1FDKE30GXP Good day folks, can any one get me an accurate wiring diagram for the turn signal switch and the brake lights. My all data has the ford diagrams but they are very inacurate. The metro trans diagram is not even realisticly close. The problem I am having is th... |
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| 1994 Ford F-350 XL 7.3L flywheel VIN: 1FDLF47F6R Dear Ford Techs I would like to get some information on this ford truck, I would really appreciate your help Replaced the clutch about 2weeks ago and now it is back slipping again. any tips to help answer why? how can you tell if a dual mass flywheel needs... |
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| 1995 Ford E-350 Econoline 5.8L Stall VIN: 1FBHE31H3S hi techs this van came from trans shop.the complaint was;when start the car cold,if shift into gear,the car dies(only in the morning)fuel pressure,spark plugs(new)total kv,wires,dist cap and rotor,all ck good.if apply the brake and accelerate a little,the van ... |
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| 1996 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.8L steering box VIN: 1FDEE14H5T Good afternoon all, I have a strange problem that I am stumped on. We have a hard steering condition when this van is stopped on blacktop, the steering gets hard to turn in either direction in the last 3/4 of a turn. In the shop the steering won't act up becau... |
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| 1997 Ford F-350 XL 7.5L Mechanical VIN: 1FTHF36G7V I have a 1997 ford F350 with a hard brake pull both left and right. The customer brought it to me with a pull to the right during braking. Upon road test I noticed that it would only pull on intial application of the brakes, meaning that if you could hold the ... |
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| 1997 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L eatc a/c VIN: 1FALP53S5U the heater blows maximum hot under no certain condition ICP was removed and replaced with one from wrecking yard still has improper operation. Self diagnostics showed code 195. Looking for help. |
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| 1998 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon Custom 7.3L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: 1FTSS34F8W Hello Everyone, I am working on this E350, I am having a drivability problem,The exhaust backpressure valve opens cold or hot on acceleration,vehicle then runs poorly,looses power badly. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks, Trouble codes: P0470 (Exhaut pressure sensor malfunction) |
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| 1999 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1FTWX32F6X Customer said he got water in his fuel. He drained the tank and replaced fuel filter. Vehicle idles rough and misses at 40 mph. Found no codes. Ran self-test and had no codes. Ran cylinder contribution test and #1 and #5 are not contributing. Ran buzz test and... |
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| 1999 Ford Windstar LX 3.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 2FMZA5147X This vehicle came back after two weeks with the same codes.Customer gives no driveability complaint.Long term fuel trim is good except at idle in park (16).Have checked for vacuum leaks using propane but am not having any luck. I have had several of these vehi... Trouble codes: P0171 (system lean bank 1), P0174 (system lean bank 2) |
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| 2000 Ford Expedition XLT 4.6L Mechanical VIN: 1FMRU166XY Hi, we got this one in no start and found there to be spark and fuel ok. We checked compression and found there was no compression on the right bank and around 125 lds on each of the four on the left bank. We pulled the front cover offand checked the timing ch... |
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| 2000 Ford Escort LX 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 3FAFP13P6Y No codes, intermittant stall or rough idle at stops. Finally found a condition where I can make it happen almost every time in the stall. Brake torque for 10 secs. or more, quickly release accel., will stubble badly for 2 or 3 secs., then smooth out. Maintenan... |
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| 2000 Ford Escort ZX2 2.0L spark plugs VIN: 3FAKP1133Y Hiya. Hey, i recently did a tune-up on this 2000 ford escort which has the 2.0 zetec dohc engine. when i removed the spark plug wires i found that the spark plugs were sitting in a little pool of oil. So did ford use the plug wires to seal the plugs from the c... |
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| 1997 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L unknown VIN: 1LNLM82W8V Good Day Fellow Technicians, I have 1997 Town Car with insufficiant power steering assist, especially at speeds above 30 mph and cold days,checked for EVO codes- found none, changed P/s fluid-no significant improvement.Need help now. Alex |
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| 1998 Lincoln Navigator 5.4L TCC-slip code/vibration tcc- on VIN: 5LMPU28L2W Hi, Ford trans techs.This one have O/D light flashing during driving.Checked codes :P1728 - Trans slip error - conv clutch fault.Checked scandata - find little slippege when TCC on.But most strenge thing ,thet vehicle starts vibrate as soon as TCC comanded ON.... |
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| 2000 Lincoln Town Car Signature 4.6L Interior lights VIN: 1LNHM82W6Y I am looking for input from all you Lincoln guys out there. Intermittently the interior lights are staying on. The driver's door switch is an input to the left front door module, which is an input to the lighting control module. We have tested the switch input... |
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| 1993 Mercury Villager GS 3.0L heating system VIN: 4M2DV11W7P Since making the above repairs we have been unable to get the heat functioning in this van. We have repeatedly flushed the cooling system checked operating system temeratures and Tstat function all are normal. Would sincerely apreciate any help you can give us... |
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| 1994 Mercury Villager GS 3.0L distributor noise VIN: 4M2DV11WXR Hi Guys. This Merc Villager has a 3.0 V6 Nissan Engine. Same as a Nissan Quest. There is a rattling sound coming from the Distributor. The Distributor, Cap and rotor, Wires and Plugs were all replaced. Noise is still present. It sounds like a box of Rocks bein... |
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| 1995 Mercury Villager GS 3.0L passive restraints VIN: 4M2DV11W2S hello guys, i have this problem, when you turn the key on the seat belts will come back, but when you open the door (either side, right or left) the seat belts will not go forward. i would really like to know where the controller gets it's info from. if anyone... |
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| 1998 Mercury Sable GS 3.0L Interior VIN: 1MEFM5OU2W customer will be driving down road and the door ajar light will come on,footwell lights may or maynot come on,attimes if use the power locks the drivers door will lock than unlock.no codes in computer i cant get to act up for me have driving for approx 15 mile... |
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| 1999 Mercury Cougar 2.5L No Start VIN: 1ZWFT61L4X I took for test drive to confirm IAC problem. Shut off walked inside . came out and it would not start, had to pop start it all ok. Shut it off and still no start. Removed the air box and checked wiring to starter, found loose wire but that didnt have any effe... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1993 Ford F-150 XL 4.9L 4-3 downshift VIN: 1FTDF15Y1P The fix for this truck involved some modification of the valve body and removing a previously installed update shift kit. I apologise for not having more accurate fix information. The transmission was origanally rebuilt by another shop and the truck went back ... |
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| 1996 Ford F-150 Eddie Bauer 5.8L 1-2 shift VIN: 1FTEF14H4T Still can't get an answer on accumulator body repair kits or is it replaced.I am closing this post because of dead line if any of you know if the accumulator body can be repaired let me know please. |
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| 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline XL 7.5L no communicate VIN: 1FTJE34G5T Hi all, Thanks Tom, Stephen, Kevin from California, Eric from New Brunswick, Jame from Missouri and Nick from Ohio. You guys point out exactly the right direction for what wrong with the Van. It is not OBDII compliance. It is OBDI. I checked the Mitchell for... Trouble codes: N0, C00DE. |
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| 1998 Ford F-150 Lariat 4.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTDX1764W Hi all. This truck is not fixed. It has remained out of my reach due to the fact that it runs well and the owner doesn't want to take the time to complete the repair. Of the 11 replies I received, no one addressed my question about unplugging the MAF to put th... Trouble codes: P0171 (lean bank 1), P0174 (lean bank 2). |
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| 1998 Ford E-250 Econoline 4.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTPE2423W Wow, Thanks to all who responded so quickly. The 17 responses all agreed that the pfe sensor or related hoses, etc. would be the problem here - if there was nothing obvious like a leaking egr valve at idle/vacuum to valve at idle,etc. We started down the diagn... Trouble codes: P0402. |
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| 1999 Ford Windstar SE 3.8L speedometer VIN: 2FMDA524XX After all the research we finally sent the vehicle back to the Dealer and they had a mechanic that new something about it. I understand all he had to do was reset the Gem module. He turned off the speed control warning chime. |
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| 1999 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon Custom 5.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge VIN: 1FTSE34L9X Good evening techs, Well I finally got this truck figured out. It seems the drivers side cam gear slipped!!! I had a code for a cam sensor but when I checked it with the vantage the signal looked good. But when I put a duel trace with the crank sensor there ... |
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| 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis LS 5.0L No Start, Surge, Misfire VIN: 2MEBM75F9J pick up in the dist. did fix this vehicle, thanks for all the help Trouble codes: 14 (erratic ignition signal), 18 (spark timing incorrect). |
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