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2001 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1FMYU04151
So this car is making me pull my hair out which is hard since I have none. This car runs rich intermittently, mostly on cold start, but it will also do this warm.Then like turning a switch it runs fine. It has had a new MAF meter, I put a fuel damper on it bec...
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2002 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L Charging VIN: 1FAFP55U82
I have this taurus with a battery light that will turn on and off while driving or idling in the bay. i have replaced alt with a aftermarket and a ford reman. it will set a p1246 code so i followed the flow chart and every alt i have put in fails the ohm check...
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2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAFP56U36
thanks upfront for all your help. This car has a misfire at idle or at a stop light P0300 code but not all the time Plugs / wires / coil /fuel filter /iac /air filter have all been replaced/ Fuel injectors are clean /throttle body cleaned And intake ,emission... Trouble codes: P0300 (Misfire)
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2006 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAFP56U36
thanks upfront for all your help. This car has a misfire at idle or at a stop light P0300 code but not all the time Plugs / wires / coil /fuel filter /iac /air filter have all been replaced/ Fuel injectors are clean /throttle body cleaned And intake ,emission... Trouble codes: P0300 (Misfire)
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2005 Ford Mustang 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1ZVFT80N45
Well long of the short is thanks for all the info I went back and loaded the circuits out with a headlight and all checked out good but did find the TAC unit with almost a 0 ohm reading and having already got the new one i compared and it was totally different... Trouble codes: P2104, P2107, P2110.
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2006 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.0L Excessive Emissions VIN: 1FTSW21P96
Thanks to all for the advice. I ended up replacing all 8 injectors (OEM), SCT fitting, ipr screen, dummy plugs, end pipes. left the injector cups alone. The engine is studded and looks like all the problem issues have been resolved. The engine idles very smoot... Trouble codes: P0275, P0401 (insufficient egr flow).
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2006 Ford Mustang GT 4.6L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1ZVHT82H36
thanks to everyone that replied, and yes I did fix the vehicle. and the problem was BAD FUEL. I took a sample of the gasoline, and indeed it smelled funny like rubbing alcohol, so I drained the tank and replaced it with fresh fuel and after a few cranks the en... Trouble codes: P0171 (Bank 1 lean), P0174.
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2008 Ford E-350 Super Duty 6.0L power loss VIN: 1FDWE35P98
KISS applies here again. Couldn't feel more foolish. I replaced the air filter and it works absolutely perfect. You might ask why we did not replace it right away - well it was not dirty, or least not dirty enough to require replacing. It was a cheap off-shore... Trouble codes: P2262 (no boost).
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1999 Mercury Cougar 2.5L speedometer VIN: 1ZWHT61L1X
the car is in the shop still with unrelated repairs. we are holding off further till customer is financially ready.. IATN is requesting me to close the help request. i am going to replace PCM suspecting it is loading down the signal.. if that does not take ca...
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