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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for April 23, 2004 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Ford
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| 1993 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon Chateau 5.8L Stall VIN: 1FBHE31H9P I've got an E350 in the fleet with 140,000 very hard miles on it (most in constant one to four mile trips). It stalls intermittently mostly when put into gear after warming up yet sometimes will stall when coming to a complete stop in gear. The driver complain... |
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| 1997 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4L Stall, Misfire VIN: 1FMEU17L7V Ford techs, a little help please. We have recieved this 97 expedition from another shop that seems to have possibly two problems. First is that the vehicle will quit at freeway speeds after 15 minutes of diving-no codes, holds fuel pressure. Second is that at ... |
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| 1997 Ford F Super Duty 7.3L Engine VIN: 1FDLF47F3V Driver's complaint, loss of power and runs rough. (Nosmoke) I installed reman injectors.(7-F4TZ-9VE527-AARM & 1-F81Z-9E527-EARM)and glow plugs.New fuel filter and air cleaner element. I test drove about 8 miles and the truck run like new. Next day driver gets ... |
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| 1997 Ford F-150 4.2L engine VIN: 2FDTX1727V this truck came in with a knocking noise from the engine it sounds almot like a rod it speeds up as rpms go up customer has had it to a couple other shops and they have put in a timing chain and gears and tensioner new lifters and rocker arms new oil pump and ... |
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| 2000 Ford Contour SE 2.5L Cuts out VIN: 3FAFP66L5Y good morning, got one in here late yesterday and it'll be back next week. this car will cut out when going into a left hand turn. the mastertech shows the fuel pressure dropping off from 40 psi to @4 psi when this happens. we also had a f.p. transducer on it a... |
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| 1993 Lincoln Town Car 4.6L Poor Idle Quality, Stall VIN: 1LNLM81W3P HEY FORD GURUS I need help. WE Have this lincoln that cust complained of a jerking at hwy speeds after we worked on car for a vac leak. We test drove and car would come in and out of lockup when driving around 35-50 mph. my guy scanned puter and no codes but o... |
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| 2000 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0L No Start VIN: 1MEFM6534Y Hello Techs, I need to replace the fuel pump on this Mystique. I have found conflicting info. Do I need to remove the tank to get the fuel pump out, or is there an access hole through the body (back seat/trunk area)? Also any tricks or other helpful info woul... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1990 Ford E-250 Econoline Custom 5.0L abs light VIN: 1FTFE24H6L So I installed a new resistor and diode which turned out to be in the harness behind the instrument cluster. Found both at radio shack for less the $3. Still won't flash codes. The customer is unwilling to commit to any more time or money in light of the fact ... |
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| 1993 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L abs VIN: 1FALP54YOP It turned out to be both rear brake hoses had collapsed. Nick [...] for thier help. Locking the brakes in the gravel getting to ABS to activa... |
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| 1994 Ford Escort LX 1.9L No Start, Misfire, MIL Lamp on, code 216 VIN: 1FARP15J4R After looking at the three replies we recieved none had information that we hadn't already tried or that were helpful in resolving the issue.The vehicle is a 'fill'job that we are still actively working on.The next and final trial will be replacing the ENTIRE ... Trouble codes: 216 (Cylinder 3 misfire). |
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| 1998 Ford Windstar GL 3.8L No Start, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: 2FMZA5142W Vehicle has not been repaired (at least not by us), nor has it been back for any further attempts at repair since the update I posted. To the best of my knowledge, the problem/symptom is unchanged. Obviously this not an ideal resolution to the situation. If ... |
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| 1999 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L HVAC controls VIN: 1FAFP53SOX Customer sold this vehicle, hopefully not to a cusotmer of mine, but received four replies that might help others, so here it goes. Responses included suggestions to replace control head, poor terminal connections at control head, an ACP communication error be... |
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| 2003 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L rear speed sensor VIN: 1FMZU73K13 THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO REPLIED! Most everyone said the sensor is the problem, and you need to check the sensor by hooking a lab scope upto the module. One reply said there is a diode in the sensor explaining my ohm readings. Being that there seems to be a patt... |
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