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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 1, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Ford
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| 1989 Ford Ranger Custom 2.9L No Start, Hesitation, Stall, Misfire Hi all, this one is driving me crazy..original complain was running bad after new plugs installed by owner..found fuel pressure was 90 to 100 psi so installed new regulator and road tested..car ran perfect. 2 days later its back same complaint.. after several ... |
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| 1990 Ford F-250 Custom 7.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHX25G2L The worst kind of repair.. Family! Dad's F-250 would occasionally throw a check engine light last spring while towing, just now got to start on it. I figured it would be easy. Our shop has limited test equipment and I'm still trying to learn them so please be ... Trouble codes: 32 (EGR open/erratic or valve position sensor too low), 41 (No exhaust gas oxygen switching detected-always indicating lean) |
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| 1995 Ford Escort 1.9L Kills engine in reverse VIN: IFASP14J6S Hello all Thanks for taking the time to read this . I have a escort that we replaced the outer CV Boot. Just removed the outer axle shaft from the inner joint. Replaced boot and reinstalled. BACKED OUT OF stall and road test for noises and all was ok. Custome... |
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| 1995 Ford F-250 XL 7.3L No Start VIN: 1FTHX25F9S this truck will start up cold just fine, runs great cold, and hot, runs perfect, but turn the key off when hot, and try to start it back up, it just spins over, has to sit for about three hours than it will start back up, and run great till you kill it again, ... |
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| 1996 Ford Windstar GL 3.8L extended crank VIN: 2FMDA5148T greetings...this windstar has a very serious extended crank first thing in the morning. customer states that often he has to crank for 8 to 10 minutes before it will fire. i have not had the vehicle overnight to experience the problem myself. it was in yesterd... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1987 Ford F-150 Custom 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: 2FTEF14NCH Great news -- New TPS and diconnecting bat for 10 min did the trick. Performed idle relearn and a good long road test prove to be the end of my problem.. Thanks to everyone.. Trouble codes: 23 (KOEO-TP/FIPL Sensor out of range), 46 (KOEO-Thermactor air valve not switching), 13 (KOEO- cant control RPM-low rpm check), 53 (KOER- TP/FIPL Sensor out of range), 63 (KOER- TPS/FIPL too low). |
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| 1995 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L Accessories VIN: 1FALP52U3S after a few more tests that were suggested from others I replaced the door lock switch assembly. i also tightened all the ground wires near and under the drivers seat. all seems well after 3 weeks. thanks to all who had great thoughts and ideas of where to loo... |
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| 1996 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L Turn signals VIN: 1FMDU34X5T Thanks for all that responded to my request for help. Sorry it took me so long to respond it was a very busy month. A quick review of the problem I had, when ever the owner of the explorer turned the headlamps on in the morning both directionals would light up... |
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| 1997 Ford Ranger XLT 4.0L No Start VIN: 1FTDR15X1V Most of the replies I recieved, was to check the crank sensor, vehicle has rpm while cranking. Some said to check ingition control module, but it is part of the pcm, So that is what I decided to try, so I ordered a pcm installed it and it started. Everything w... |
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| 1989 Mercury Grand Marquis 5.0L overdrive thanks for the help the guys that said tv cable were right on the gromet had fallen apart and it was totally disconected. i did not personally diagnose this car a national transmission store said it was an internal problem. HMMMMM!!!??? anyway zip tied in plac... |
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| 1995 Mercury Villager GS 3.0L passive restraints VIN: 4M2DV11W2S hello, we were able to fix this vechile after convincing dealer that the dealer that the control module they sold us was defective. the reason for not posting fix sooner was it took 10 days to get new part. i had an excellent response from don [...]. he explai... |
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