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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for March 22, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Ford
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| 1992 Ford Tempo GL 2.3L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 2FAPP36X1N Car came in as a no start. Vehicle was driven here by someone else, said had to keep feathering throttle to get to run. First started & ran, ran poorly like a car with a bum map sensor. No codes KOEO or KOER at first. This morning checked fuel pressure-pressur... Trouble codes: 411 (Cannot Raise RPM Extended Idle), 412 (RPM Out Of Specs) |
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| 1996 Ford E-250 Econoline XL 4.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTHE24YXT This truck came in with the MIl on about 3 weeks ago, it was a simple fix by replacing the EGR position sensor. There was only one code that was stored at that time. I put the sensor in it and sent it on its way. Now three weeks later, it comes back with the M... Trouble codes: P0133 (Bank 1 upstream O2 sensor slow to respond), P0153 (Bank 2 upstream O2 sensor slow to respond) |
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| 1996 Ford F-250 XL 7.3L No Start VIN: 1FTHX26F8T This truck arrived as a no start after sitting a couple days - pushed into shop, it sat a while before testing, charged batteries and it started. All 8 glow plugs were "open", so they were installed along with new gaskets. Had good voltage from relay to connec... Trouble codes: P0603 |
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| 1997 Ford Taurus SHO 3.4L No Start, Stall VIN: 1FALP54N4V The car intermittantly stalls at stop signs. The TB was sticky and dirty. I cleaned it, trying to avoid removing the factory coating. The idle motor was sticky and was replaced. Since the fuel pressure was a little lower than the spec of 35 to 45, I replaced t... |
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| 1999 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L rotors VIN: 1FTSW31F0X Hello all Ford techs. I hope someone else has had similar brake problems as we have. This is the second Superduty that we have had problems with the brakes. Customer has complained about brakes pulling right from time to time, and it is inconsistant when it do... |
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| 2000 Ford Excursion XLT 6.8L driveline VIN: 1FMNU40S1Y any help would be greatly appreciated on this truck. and keep in mind this is a 2wd v10 excursion. |
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| 2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L Drive-axles VIN: 1FTNX21F7Y this truck makes a grinding noise most noticable at 45-55mph-the noise seems to come from the front axle area and is very intermittant.once noise is present you can put the truck into neutral and shut off the engine and the noise is still present.if we manuall... |
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| 2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 7.3L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, idles rough at idle VIN: 1FDNX20F1Y ford diesel techs...need your advice , got this truck for resell it is a flood victim, do not know if pcm is bad but looks good inside, does the pcm control the injectors, i can not get codes with my trusty mt2500 scanner but got a pal to get codes with his ve... Trouble codes: P0541 (intake air heater fault ppt- kl4), P0269 (3 cyl low balance-test), 1274 (1275 1276 injector balance test ---ppt- na 11) |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1991 Ford E-150 Econoline Custom 5.8L power loss VIN: 1FDEE14H4M thanks to all for your help, but no replies fixed the van, so i must close this request for now. if it ever gets fixed i will update to all |
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| 1993 Ford Escort LX 1.9L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAPP15JXP thanks to all,mike from texas was the closest,with coolant in the computer...close,if you unclip the wires at the connector and fan them out there was corrosion or(coolant) on the inside of the connector where the wires are attached to the terminals,very hard ... |
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| 1995 Ford Taurus GL 3.8L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FALP5241S thank you Gary , Mike & Willian I don't have a fix yet. My customer is wating for me to call him but I don't have any helpfule info to bigin with , thank's again for your time. I don't tink that is timing realated problem but will see I will add a fix next tim... |
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| 1997 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FALP57U4V am going to call this Veh. fixed as I have received 17 replies and now I truly understand this system. Had to order tool and parts but feel confident it will be fixed when I receive them. Much thanks to all who replied. all replies were helpful,courteous,and p... Trouble codes: P0304. |
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| 1997 Ford E-250 Econoline 5.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTFE24L5V Well thanks to all that took the time to respond on this one.I took advice from a couple of sugestions,first trying to make the solenoid overheat with no luck.Second was to check the vacuum management valve(we replaced it) Still no help We dropped the canister... Trouble codes: P0443. |
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| 1994 Lincoln Town Car Cartier 4.6L vibration/whine VIN: 1LNLM83W3R Thank you all very much. I received more help with this Ford than ever before, 26 replies within a day or two. Each post was a mirror of the one before it. Everyone agreed that the solution was to replace the IAC valve along with an updated hose,part number F5... |
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| 1996 Lincoln Town Car 4.6L internal noise VIN: 1LNLM81W7T thanks everyone for the replies. most said t-chain tensioner and were right on right side chain was loose. customer decided to take the allotment for repair and add to it and we installed an engine. i feel strongly that we could have fixed w / tensioner & part... |
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| 2000 Lincoln LS 3.0L Error display VIN: 1LNHM86S5Y Several replies said that there were problems with the solenoid packs, so I changed the solenoids and changed fluid and filter. Problem got better but not fixed. Customer decided to find a good used transmission and I will install it this week. Other responses... |
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| 1992 Mercury Capri 1.6L No Start VIN: 6MPCT01Z2N Didnt receive many responses on this one. I guess everyone else dislikes them also. I wouldnt really call this a fix but after exhausting all sources i started to shake the wiring harness to look for problems and it started. I was unable to duplicate the probl... |
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