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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for March 13, 2013 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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1998 Ford F-150 Lariat 4.6L Misfire VIN: 1FTZX18W5W My Sons Truck. Just Installed This Engine With 190000 Miles But Truck Has 234000. Anyways, Was Running Fine For A Few Days But Then Not Running So Well. Code P0301. Checked Plug And Wire And Although Looked OK Changed Them Anyways. Same Problem. Swapped Coil W... Trouble codes: P0301 (Cylinder 1 Misfire) |
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1998 Ford Ranger Splash 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTYR10C8W hey techs. have a 98 ranger 2.5L manual trans 2wd. came in with poor idle/stalling. found code p0102 mass air circuit signal low. scan data showed .02volts at idle and at speed. replaced maf with the same result. checked 4 wire connector, has battery voltage o... Trouble codes: P0102 |
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2000 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L alternator VIN: 1FAFP5321Y Hi everybody. I hope all of you are doing OK. Then I need to ask you for your help. It;s about a 2000 Ford Taurus with 3.0L engine with 12 v. and flex fuel that keeps killing the alternators; In the last 2 months we have put 3 new alternators and 3 new battery... |
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2000 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.3L cam postion sensor VIN: 1FDSE35F3Y Well to start off, this thing is about to make me pull my hair out but here we go This vehicle is a ambulance used by our local volunteer fire dept. It was brought in for a stall/hard to restart problem at times. I test drove truck and sure enough a couple ... |
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2001 Ford F-550 Super Duty XL 7.3L Cuts out, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1FDAF57F41 Ok so I am pulling my hair out on this one. It has been in the shop several times and I cant find the fault. I have had new injectors put in and a new IDM all from swamps diesel, new felpro valve cover gaskets with harness. and some new sensors. But still get ... |
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2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty Harley-Davidson Edition 6.0L hydro boost VIN: 1FTSW31P44 Have a F-350 that makes a type of roaring noise comeing from the left of vehicle near firewall(sounds like). Noise only lasts 3-5 seconds while at cruise speed. Wont do it just idleing, doesnt seem to have any drivability problems, doesnt seem to have any effe... |
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2006 Ford Fusion SEL 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3FAFP08186 Vehicle came in with random misfire, and codes for front bank misfires. 4, 5, 6. scanned computer and observed bank 2 downstream O2 sensor flatlined. Installed new sensor and ran self test with normal operation. Vehicle returned with same codes and O2 flatline... Trouble codes: P0304 (No. 4 misfire), P0305 (No. 5 misfire), P0306 (No. 6 misfire), P0300 (Random misfire/misfire on start-up) |
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2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L `brake to trans.shifter in console VIN: 1FMEU74EX6 Customer has driven about 1000 miles since the repairs has been done on transmission and all is well on the fix. noticed about 4 or 5 days ago a clicking in park when push on the brake and can feel in the shifter handle in the console. It comes out of park wit... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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2002 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Cooling Systems VIN: 1FAFP53U02 WOW!! Thank you all for the excellent responses. A lot of great view points and ideas. Ended up being broken down coolant. Drained block and flushed,flushed , flushed. Ended up looking and cooling great. Future will tell the rest of the story. Thanks again. Bo... |
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2003 Ford Focus SE 2.0L No 3rd Gear VIN: 1FAFP34353 sometimes you need to trust your own diagnostics--- bad replacement transmission replaced again/ works perfect// |
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2005 Ford Freestar SE 3.9L Hesitation, Surge, Misfire VIN: 2FMZA51675 Unfortunately, the customer is not willing to let us spend any more time on this vehicle. He states he will be trading it in. Thanks for all the input. |
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1998 Lincoln Navigator 5.4L Misfire VIN: 5LMRU27L2W Thanks for all the help, the battery died again and the customer replaced it, which she stated fixed the cyl miss cyle issue. I didn't get to do an amp probe draw test so I don't know if she has a voltage draw. Vehicle is running fine so we will see if it hol... |
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