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| 1967 Ford F-250 Pickup 5.8L hard start hot VIN: F25HRE5188 ok this is a 390 not a 5.8 came in fuel draining out of carb no sweat put a carb on it now it boils out. it has a cooler under the carb it was blocked off i checked it and reconected it but if you drive turn it off for 20 miniuts it has boiled the fuel you can... |
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| 1993 Ford Taurus GL 3.0L No Start VIN: 1FAFP55U13 Hello all, Have a no start, has no spark and also intermittent injector pulse. I have a good crank signal at the crank and at the pcm. I have no signal from the cam sensor, verus directs me to "check for at least 10 volts on the cmp+ side with koeo".(this I be... |
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| 1994 Ford Bronco XLT 5.0L Safety hi all. Trouble is, no horn, or cruise control. Essentially, the horn pad is inop.Air bag light flashing code # 32--open circuit.Fuse and relay check out, and I am assuming the clock spring is bad but before I tear into it Id like either conformation or someon... |
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| 1994 Ford Bronco XLT 5.0L abs VIN: 1FMEU15H4R back with yet another post on this baby. replaced both front wheel speed sensors to correct the abs light, and codes. light now off, no codes present. but, when brakes are applied the abs motor kicks on and makes it quite scary to stop. with no codes, and syst... |
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| 1998 Ford Windstar GL 3.8L Stall VIN: 2FMDA5142W This van is beating us up. The concern is the engine will stall when coming to a stop on occasion and it will stall when turning the steering wheel to either stop quickly. The iac has been replaced for sticking, the cam sensor has been checked for synchronizat... |
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| 2000 Ford F-150 4.2L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3FTZF1727Y Fleet vehicle came in for speedo inop and CEL on. Scan ecm and found multiple codes, probably ten or more. Found wiring harness to trans and O2 sensors pinched bewtween engine and trans. Wires cut and shorted. Spliced harness back together. Solved Speedo probl... Trouble codes: P0135 (p0141-), P0141 (p0155-), P0155 (p0443-), P0443 (p0161-), P0161 (p0409-), P0409 |
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| 2001 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra 4.6L ps pump VIN: 1FAFP47V10 had a leaking ft seal on p/s pump, replaced and had a spongy brake pedal and no assist on steering. replaced pump and hydro boost with ford parts, steering and brakes were good for one weekend at track of hard road racing. now no assist at idle. if i raise idl... |
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| 2001 Ford Focus LX 2.0L MIL Lamp on, HIgh Fuel Trim VIN: 1FAFP33P61 Originally when the car came in it was at like +32 on longterm and another +15 on short term. the first thing that I found was when blocking off the back vaccum port for the pcv that short term would go -19 so I knew I had a issue with the pcv system. The maf ... Trouble codes: P0171 |
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| 2004 Ford Escape XLT 3.0L Steering rack VIN: 1FMCU93154 Hi and thanks in advance to all those that respond. I have this 04 Escape that has a bind in the steering when just turned off center it goes away just after you tun the wheel a little. I have checked all suspension components and they are not binding. If I pu... |
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| 2004 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L Wire harness VIN: 2FAFP71W94 Not sure anyone can help me with this problem but I have no where else to turn on this paticular problem. I am having a problem with the Restrant control module connector. When you are looking at the Ford scan tool pid data for all the air bag resistances you ... |
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| 2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4L 4x4 low VIN: 1FTSX21575 This thing is a headache, she came to us stuck in four wheel low. After following the Ford process I changed the encoder motor, and all was well for a week. Now it's back, and four of us had a shot at her. Now you park in 2 high and come out and she's stuck in... |
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| 2006 Ford F-150 XLT 5.4L Hesitation, Surge, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTPX14586 Hello to all and i want to say thanks to everyone's help up front. This truck actually came to us with a drivability concern of a misfire when accelerating under heavy load. We had to try for over an hour to get it to set a code. We've got a p0307 and trying t... Trouble codes: P0307 |
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| 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII 4.6L #15 pcm fuse VIN: V8VY603751 I have a 1997 Lincoln Mark and it blows the #15 30amp max pcm after a few days of driving. We replace the fuse and it seems to last about 3days The problem is happens at anytime any ideals on what could cause this fuse to blow? |
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| 2002 Lincoln Navigator 5.4L Mechanical VIN: 5LMFU28R02 Has a spark plug blown out of the head like the regular 5.4-however this is a twin cam motor-does anyone know if the heli-coil kit-(ours is made by lisle)will work on this engine?I'm a little worried about how close the 4 valves are next to the plug hole-anyon... |
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Fixes & Summaries for Ford
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| 1999 Ford F-350 Super Duty Lariat 6.8L pings VIN: 1FTWX32S2X I was called in from another shop to see if I could change the timing maping using the IDS to change to the more advanced option that Ford built into the PCM. When reading scan data the the PID read -closed- which ment the timing was set at the retarded settin... |
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| 2000 Ford Taurus SE 2-Valve 3.0L Surge VIN: 1FAFP5527Y THANKS TO ALL THAT REPLIED. I GOT THE CAR RUNNING OK BUT IT WAS SETTING THE LEAN CODES. THE CUSTOMER HAS TO WORK OUT THE DETAILS WITH THE PARTS STORE ON THE MASS AIR FLOW METER. I RECOMMENDED REPLACING THE AFTER MARKET UNIT WITH ONE FROM THE DEALER. WILL POST ... Trouble codes: P1137 (ho2s12 indicates lean), P1157 (ho2s22 indacates lean), P1131, P1151. |
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| 2001 Ford Taurus SE 2-Valve 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on CAR IS FIXED . TOOK EVERY ONES ADVICE AND WENT AFTER THE AFTER MARKET PLUGS AND WIRES EVEN THOUGH THEY ALL LOOKED GOOD ON THE SCOPE BUT # 2 AND # 6 WERE FIRING LEAN . WHEN REMOVING THE AIR PLENUM I FOUND THAT THE EGR GASKET WAS FOLDED AND NOT SEALING ON ONE SI... Trouble codes: P0302, P0306. |
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| 2002 Ford F-150 XLT 5.4L door locks VIN: 1FTRX18L62 thanks guys, the acuators is what it was. and thats not a bad job, dont know why ford tells you to take the whole latch out, pop the clip with a hook tool, slide it of take the wire off. i think it was harded putting the door panel back on!!!lol |
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| 2003 Ford Windstar SE 3.8L fuel gauge VIN: 2FMZA52443 the problem with the fuel gauge was the anti. slosh mod. in instument cluster, and the intermitent no start found corroded connection in fuse box, fuse for fuel pump relay and poor grond to radiator support for fuse box. starts every time now without having to... |
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| 2004 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor 4.6L No Start VIN: 2FAFP71W14 Thank you for all the responses.I thought maybe the coolant sensor wire with battery voltage was the problem but it is normal.This power wire also powers the temp gauge.A shout out goes to Izzat to check harness that goes along front bumper.I found two power w... |
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| 2005 Ford Taurus SEL 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge VIN: 1FAFP56U35 did a smoke test on upper intake found two leaks upper intake gasket and imrc o ring replaced gaskets and o ring stars and runs good now. thanks Trouble codes: P0300. |
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