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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 29, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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| 1988 Ford Mustang 5.0L custom application thanks to everyone who replied. i am assembling the vehicle without the e.g.r. system. i have also eliminated the tab, and tad solenoid circuits. i am now sure that the car will run just fine after recieving all of the information from my fellow technicians. |
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| 1995 Ford Windstar GL 3.8L No Start VIN: 2FMDA514DS We started with basics again as suggested. Tested all powers to ecm, ok. Tested grounds to ecm, ok. tested all vref of each sensor, bingo! The DPFE was internaly shorted to ground. When I disconnected it the fans quit runing when the key was on, then I had dat... |
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| 1996 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L Transfer case VIN: 1FMDU34X8T Sorry for long delay reporting. And it's not fixed and had to send customer off without a fix suggesting they verify the Converter to Flex Plate alignment and look into the Transfer Case too. And we are a little smarter: Several IATN guys suggested we change... |
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| 1996 Ford F-250 XL 4.9L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHF25Y2T This help request was probably opened too soon. Returning refreshed the next morning, I tried to find the source of a strange noise coming from the front of the engine. It sounded like a tensioner or bearing in an accessory that squealed and whined at the same... Trouble codes: P0320. |
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| 2000 Ford E-350 Econoline 6.8L shifting VIN: 1FDWE35S2Y Well the repair turned out to be electrical related, most everyone confirmed that the highest probabilty was Pcm or Mlps. Well as you see they had both been replaced and knowing that you can have bad new parts we tested the Mlps with another 'known good one' a... |
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| 2000 Ford F-350 Super Duty XL 7.3L Electronic VIN: 1FTWW33FOY I did get the pin out using an oring pick.Replace the pin and did get the 4X4 switch to work. Receive 1 reply about water getting in fuse box from Domenic. I did replace the fuse box 5 days later when I lost APS and some of the Instument lights. Thanks Mark |
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| 2001 Ford Escape XLS 3.0L No Drive Engagement VIN: 1FMCU0415T Thanks for the replys. They were all good and helpful, but unfortunately we had already covered them and unfortunately were not the problem. The foreward one-way clutch turned out to be bad. The rebuilder said that he had checked it by hand and it felt like it... |
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| 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 4M2ZU55P7W Thanks to Stephen, Mike, Scott, Ray, Jerry and Nick and any others i may have missed. i'm posting this as a fix as the mil has not reset but will keep in touch with customer to make sure. i learned some facts on converters that i knew but slipped my mind they ... Trouble codes: P0430 (bank 2 catalyist threshold below normal). |
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| 1999 Mercury Sable GS 3.0L air bag VIN: F17TR45TRE It seem that there are slight variances in resistances of air bags from one year to another. from the replies I got it would seem to be safe to say that when buying used air bags by the complete set up from the same car ( both air bags and module) this way you... |
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