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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for February 10, 2020 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for Ford
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| 2001 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 6.8L Starting VIN: 1FTNW21SX1 This truck came to me with the complaint of intermittent no crank. Once the truck was here at the shop I took a look at it. Sure enough the first time I attempted to start it, it would not crank. I tried multiple times. I had dash lights and headlights, bu... |
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| 2011 Ford Escape Limited 3.0L Misfire VIN: 1FMCU0EG0B This one is driving me crazy. Vehicle has felt misfire on #4 cylinder. Cylinder contribution data verifies misfire is on cylinder #4. Started with coil and spark plug swap with no change. Installed new spark plug and coil with no change. Ran compression te... Trouble codes: P0304 (Cylinder 4 misfire), P0316 (Misfire on startup) |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1994 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer 5.0L Headlight VIN: 1FMEU15NXR Thanks, all. The culprit ultimately was the HL switch connector. Brittle 27 year old plastic so the main B+ (12ga) terminal slid in and out of the socket freely. Also, the BR/W (grd) cable adjacent to that terminal was indeed smoked, cracks spreading out fr... |
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| 1999 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Power steering pump VIN: 1FAFP58S3X I removed the pump and saw that it wasn't the factory original Ford part but some reman. I took the inlet tube off to check the seals, and they are some kind of white square cut material, not simple o-rings. With these facts and not knowing the quality or bran... |
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| 2001 Ford Escort ZX2 2.0L Timing belt VIN: 3FAFP11351 With the cams locked I could turn the crank the few degrees back to the TDC mark. Trying to remove a 20 year old exhaust system could have resulted in snapped off bolts from rusted together parts. Wasn't worth the risk to use that pin. Swapped the belt with ju... |
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