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1997 Ford Ranger 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Poor Fuel Economy, Rough engine The concern is high idle - 900-1000 rpm, rough idle (?) and
only 6 mpg fuel economy. While idling, rpm's are 880 to 910
and the engine has a very light, erratic shake or roughness
to it. No codes of any type, oxygens sensors are switching
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1998 Ford Pickup 4.6L EPC Solenoid Guys need help on this-we are starting to over think and
analyze this problem to a fault.Truck has no power most of
the time (even in reverse) and bangs a hard code with KOEO
of P1746 EPC Solenoind circuit short.Replaced EPC & harness
in trans.Same problem.PCM... |
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1998 Ford Taurus 3.4L no power I replaced right bank intake camshaft and left bank exhaust
camshaft due to slipping gear problem on these engines. The
other two camshafts were welded to prevent them from
breaking in the future. Car starts and idles beautifully.
When you get on it it dies ou... |
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1998 Ford Taurus 3.0L Poor Fuel Economy This is a coworkers personal ride) he has been getting poor
mileage for last year. Egr code set first and he replaced
it. code did not return but after another couple months
P0171 and 174 started coming up, so he replaces the front
O2 sensors After about every... Trouble codes: P0401 (egr), P0171 (lean bank 1), P0174 (lean bank 2). |
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1998 Ford Windstar 3.8L MIL Lamp on A question about intake runner controls on the 1997 ford
Windstar. I have a fault code p1512 and p1538. I ran
through the test as outlined by Mitchell. The bottom line
is according to the test results both intake manifold
runner control modules need replacemen... |
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1999 Ford Expedition 5.4L Blower motor, dome lights, power windows, radio GEM was replaced 1 month ago due to drain on battery. We
posted the problem on IATN at that time and the problem was
repaired. Now a month later the accessories are staying on
with key off. Both front and rear blower motors, power
windows, factory radio, ABS m... |
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2000 Ford Pickup 5.4L heater core heater core has the appearance of electrolysis, 4th core in
6 months. coolant does get flushed each time. (not this
time, we need to know why). voltage reading in the coolant
never goes above .24 until radiator is grounded. ph is 9.9
to 10. during starting vol... |
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2001 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on only when it is cold temputure out side for about 2-3 min.
it idles about 350 - 400 rpm runs like missing on 3 cyl but
checking them no miss fires occur p0171 and p0174 codes
present we have changed plugs wires iac tps maf map ecm
coil fuel pump twice thinking... |
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2001 Ford Windstar 3.8L Poor Idle Quality Need help please... Have a 01 windstar, customer says van
will idle surge at stop light after first mile of drive.
This did happen to us twice. Check fuel pressure, good,
relaced iac valve and mass sensor. Still have same problem.
When it acts up if you step o... |
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1991 Ford Ranger 2.3L Hesitation, MIL Lamp on I'm sorry for taking so long to close. After confirming power, groung and a good crank sensor signal to the ignition module, I condemned it. This customer is not interested in spending the $500 or so the final bill will be. He has decided to tow it to the g... Trouble codes: 57 (Octane adjust pinnps circuit fault), 18 (No tach input or spout open), 28 (Loss of tach - rt side dual plug DIS). |
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1994 Ford Bronco 5.0L No Start, Stall Thanks for all the responses to this issue that we have received from everyone. What is the old saying, new doesn't mean good? Well, sure enough, the PIP signals from the new distributor was intermittently irratic. Installing another new distributor, this o... |
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1995 Ford Escort 1.9L Poor Idle Quality Thanks for the help. Bosch Plats and bad wires , and vac leaks at the pvc elbow , its gota be tight, and the brake booster vac hose was hard as a rock. And one other leak at #4 at intake. Checked the MAF with lab scope its putting out signal. Strange the scann... |
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1996 Ford Pickup 4.9L speedometer Thanks for all of your responses. We found a bad cluster. All was well when we replaced it. Thanks again! |
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1997 Ford F-Super Duty 7.5L Cooling Systems A new radiator cap seems to have fixed this truck, spoke with customer today & all is ok for now! We did start the engine with the thermostat & housing off the engine to confirm that the water pump was operating correctly. |
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2000 Ford Explorer 4.0L Converter clutch Taking into account the relatively high miles , 150K , and the fact the torque converter clutch lining material was circulating with the fluid the recommended repair would be a rebuild of the trans not just the converter replacement.A thank you to John [...] ... |
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2002 Ford Escape 3.0L 3-2 coast sol. alexander in new jersey nailed it. the pink/black wire right out of the ecm had broken and had 2 strands touching. ohm okay until
i pulled on wire and lost connection. thanks to everybody! |
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2003 Ford Ranger 2.3L No Start well after couple weeks truck has not return so I will call it a fix. the problem was the fuel pump intermittent failure. thanks for you precious time. |
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2005 Ford Pickup 6.0L steering This beast is fixed. Ended up replacing the power steering pump to resolve the issue. I like most of us do not own pressure and flow gauges for p/s, However using "farm diagnostics" the engine rpm was changing when steering in place (indicating pump function).... |
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1961 Lincoln Continental 430CID Brake drums I had 13 replies on these brake drums and followed up on each one - and the recommendations from those people. We finally found the rear drums in a salvage yard in Florida and the front drums in a yard in California. Without exageration, we made over 100 phone... |
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2000 Lincoln LS 3.9L struts THANKS TO EVERY ONE AND HAROLD. I REPLACED THE SWAY BAR,LINKS AND KNUCKLES. THE NOISE IS GONE AND THE RIDE IS MUCH BETTER. |
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2002 Lincoln LS 3.9L Cruise Thanks for the help but it ended up being the clock spring. When we first started Diag we were thinking clock spring but when we pulled it down to ck it it tested good. After ck'ing it several times I found a bad spot and it would short out with the radio cont... |
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