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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for October 1, 2015 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Ford
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| 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FTNF20P33 Hi fellow techs, this truck came to us with the complaint of low power when towing and rough running at idle. Our preliminary checks revealed large quantity of diesel fuel in engine oil. (about a gallon). No codes stored and fuel pressure ok at about 55PSI. I ... |
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| 2004 Ford Taurus SES 3.0L No Start VIN: 1FAFP55S64 Vehicle came in with a no start after sitting for approximately 20 minutes. Checked the fuel pressure and the pressure was good but bled off to 5 psi in about 20 seconds. I replaced the fuel pump and it held 35 psi. Customer brings car back 3 days later for th... |
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| 2004 Lincoln LS 3.0L shift quality VIN: 1LNHM86SX4 Vehicle came to us with a request for another trans. Cust said was banging. We replace with a used unit, and this one BANGS into drive, and is harsh into 3rd. There are NO codes in computer. We used OEM fluid, blew out the cooler, removed the electrical plugs ... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1987 Ford LTD Crown Victoria LX 5.0L No Start, Stall VIN: 2FABP74F7H OK. A new distributor was the fix on this car. I want to thank everyone for their help on this. The loss of spark only happened occasionally so it was hard to test. I monitored everything I could think of to catch the problem but in the end I had to just thro... |
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| 2003 Ford Explorer XLT 4.6L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMZU73W43 BBA fixed the ecm/pcm apparently it was really idling too low. when the idle is too low it would run loppy choppy the same as our 70's cars did and we preferred. The computer being bad makes sense now. Trouble codes: P0304 (Misfire cyl 4), P0316 (Misfire in first 1k revolutions). |
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| 2003 Ford Explorer Postal 4.0L Starter VIN: 1FMZU72K63 Customer agreed to letting us pull the trans out this morning all went well. Technician spent about 2.5 hours pulling it no big deal at all, came right out with no clearence issues at all. The motor is locked slam up! Im guessing maybe it has droped a timing c... |
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| 2004 Ford Excursion Limited 6.0L No Start VIN: 1FMSU43P04 Everyone was correct. The programming was incorrect between the IDM and PCM. Dont exactly know how that happened considering it was supposed to be programmed when shipped. New PCM/IDM software, and BAM! Startup. Thanks again! Trouble codes: U0306. |
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