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Open Help Requests for Ford
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| 1995 Ford Windstar 3.0L srs VIN: SALTY1245Y I am posting for another shop that can not reset srs code that was set when their tech removed radiator which also included removing upper radiator support with left crash sensor included.My information says to key on,wait for codes to flash, bridge two wire c... |
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| 1996 Ford Escort 1.9L engine VIN: 1FTA1234I1 this one was towed in, found timing belt broken ,easy right NOT !! replaced timing belt and started engine...running rough still no prob right, (WRONG) so we replaced plugs and wires. no change!(ARGHH) found we could pull #2 and #4 wires off and no change. pe... |
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| 1999 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L HVAC controls VIN: 1FAFP53SOX I have a customer that has this 99 Taurus that sometimes while driving down the road will all by itself switch the HVAC controls to blow the air out thru only the defrost, and when it does this none of the controls for the HVAC system will work, as you can't c... |
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| 1999 Ford Contour LX 2.5L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAFP66LOX I'm having a problem solving this one! PO171& PO174 stored in memory.Checked everything according to Alldata and so far the problem re-occurs. Is it possible the intake on this particular vehicle is leaking? I know that Fords have a lot of problems with the sa... Trouble codes: P0171, P0174 |
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| 1999 Ford Escort ZX2 Hot Coupe 2.0L Cylinder Head VIN: 3FAKP113AX replaced head and tried to start. no oil was getting to variable timing gear. removed valve cover and noticed that a valve had blown out of the oil hole in head (center and under the intake cam) the valve was damaged by cam. ford sent a new valve and anti-drai... |
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| 2000 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L Excessive Emissions, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMYU60X2Y Hello Fellow Techs. Any input on this would be appreciated. This Explorer runs rich always. O2's stay pegged at full rich at idle and cruise. I have checked for leaking fuel press. regulator, swapped MAF with new one, had ECM reprogramed to latest updates. T... Trouble codes: P0172 (Bank 1 System rich), P0175 (Bank 2 System Rich) |
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| 2000 Ford Contour LX 2.5L Cuts out, Stall hi guys i have this contour in the shop for lost of power and stalling only when going into a turn real hard, i had the fuel pressure gauge connected and when i went into a turn left or right you could see the the fuel pressure drop off to 10lbs and as you com... |
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| 2000 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0L noise VIN: 1FMZU72X6Y see related repair history. |
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| 2000 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L ABS system inoperative due to open VSS VIN: 1FMZU63X9Y Posting for Archives: Amber ABS light on all times KOER and KOEO. C1230 present in memory codes and will reset immediately when cleared. Speedometer reads OK. RR Speed sensor PID reads 0 at all speeds. FL and FR Speed sensors read properly and evenly. Pulled V... |
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| 2002 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 7.3L Coast Clutch VIN: 1FTSW31F12 Coast clutch is not coming on when TCS button is depressed. Have checked system electrically and solenoid is being activated electrically. (Back probed circuit and voltage drops to 0 when switch is activated.) I have limited experience with Ford transmissions... |
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| 1996 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1MELM6539T Every once in a while this car will ether start hard or start then stall and ack like it is flooded. It will then run rough and usually set a code for #1 misfire and sometimes #1 and #4 misfire. I have already replaced plugs, plug wires and ignition coil. Fuel... Trouble codes: P0301 |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1988 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L No Start VIN: 1FAB152UIJ You guys hit it on the head. Dropped the cat and car started right up. Waiting for customer approval to install a new cat. Thanks again Jerry |
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| 1993 Ford Escort LX 1.9L No Start, Surge, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAPP14J5P The customer did not return so the information I receiived I cant say which of the submitted fixes would work, however I will summarize the information that was sent to me. Most fixes suggested checking the grounds and the EEC relay before condeming the comput... |
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| 1995 Ford F-350 XL 7.5L Rattle Noise from Trans Area VIN: 1FTJW36G9S try banging on the cat and exhaust with your fist (cold of course) and see if you here your noise. just a thought. hope it helps. it sounds like you probably getting tired of messing with this thing. good luck---This noise is for sure coming out of the trans. ... |
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| 1999 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L Engine noise VIN: 1FMZU32EXX All the replies refered to TSB's concerning this problem. Sorry I did not check Alldata myself, stupidity on my part. Anyway there is actually a recall concerning the timing chains and when I called the dealer for the customer they stated that this would be co... |
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| 2000 Ford Ranger XL 4.0L starter VIN: 1FTYR14XOY sorry took so long to close! customer had to have vechile so showed him how to pull relay after start can not drag him back in,even though used dealer would pay.Hopefully he will get tired and we will get achance to fix. 7 replys to my post,THANKYOU everyone.T... |
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| 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis LS 4.6L catalyst monitor VIN: 2MELM75W4T I received 15 replies on this vehicle,all good. It seemed the catalyst on bank 2 was boarderline condition.Took Joseph from New Jersey's advice,caused a misfire on bank 2 at 2000 rpm's for about 20 seconds,to try and 'wake up' cat. Immediatly road test vehicle... |
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