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2000 Ford F-150 4.6L No Start VIN: 1FTRX18WXY
Vehicle came from another shop, thay replace PCM for no communication to PCM, dash milage goes blank and theft light flashing. After PCM was replaced vehicle ran fine for three weeks. Customer said he hit rail road tracks and vehicle died. Exact symptoms, Othe... Trouble codes: U1262 (SCP data fault on J1850 Bus), U1147 (SCP data fault for vehicle security)
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2000 Ford Expedition XLT 5.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation VIN: 1FMPU16L7Y
having code po174 and po156, both relating to bank 2. ive checked for vacuum leaks with a smoke machine, i also removed the elbow behind the iac to look visually for a cracked line. cannot seeem to find any vacuum leaks. Trouble codes: P0174, P0156
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2005 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: 1FAFP53U55
This car is making me go gray quickly! We initially got this car in our shop around 63,000 miles. We did a full tune up (plugs, wires, and fuel filter) as well as intake gaskets. I don't have what the codes were then, but I would assume lean and misfire. That ... Trouble codes: P0300 (Random cylinder misfire), P0316 (Misfire detected on startup)
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2006 Ford Crown Victoria LX 4.6L Surge, jerking VIN: 2FDFP74W46
Hey guys. Thanks in advance. I have this car in here for a very intermittent "jerking" while cruising at highway speeds. I know these 4.6L have a problem with COP so I scoped all 8 and didn't see anything wrong. All burning within 1.3 - 1.8 ms. I have not ha...
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2007 Ford Focus SES 2.0L Power steering VIN: 1FAHP31NX7
Customer brought car in complaining of power steering not working. Found p.s.fluid leaking from the resivour cap. We replaced the power steering pump and the problem continued. We found some posts about replacing the resivour under a TSB from Ford, so we repla...
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2010 Ford Fusion Sport 3.5L no fluid to lf VIN: FAHP0KC8AR
Please any ideas I'm stumped
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1993 Ford Mustang LX 5.0L Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1FACP40E5P
Sorry everyone, I couldnt get this guy to bring it over to hook up the scope and breakout box. I know we would have found some kind of harness/connection problem since he has shot gunned every other part under the hood. But his response was "I'll just jerk it ...
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1997 Ford Windstar 3.0L No Start, VIN: 2FMDA51U8V
After changing the fuel filter that was partially clogged and cleaning the t-body/IAC van hasn't had symptoms of a no start. Thanks for the help
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2002 Ford F-550 Super Duty XL 7.3L MIL Lamp on, no start hot VIN: 1FDAF57F52
Fix for this vehicle was to replace the High pressure pump, intermittently this was loosing pressure hot, problem was by the time hoses were removed and test fittings were installed on the previous testing the pressure was there, cold i would see 2100 lbs comi... Trouble codes: P1211 (ICP below/above desired pressure).
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2007 Ford Mustang GT 4.6L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1ZVFT82H27
First off thanks to everyone that replied. The fix ended up being a computer reflash by Roush. Apparently it is a know problem and once we reinstalled the computer the check engine light stayed off and the monitors set. HOWEVER...the readings were still the sa... Trouble codes: P0171.
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2008 Ford E-350 Super Duty 5.4L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTSE34L08
Thanks to all of you for your input. We swapped the ignition coil to cylinder #4 (after #5 in firing order) and the vehicle runs and drives good. No DTC's. You can hear some timing chain slap so I'm sure that the timing chain is stretched causing the incorrect... Trouble codes: P0305 (Misfire Cylinder 5).
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