Questions tagged [ford]
US-based multinational carmaker with subsidiaries in Europe and Australia
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Rear wheel arch rust on 2006 Ford focus 5Door Hatchback
I have a 2006 Ford Focus 1.6 auto 5 door hatchback with bubbling paint and showing rust where the rear wheel arch meets the body sill. Can this be repaired or do I need a new wheel arch and respray, ...
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Motor mount went
Aftermarket rear motor mount went on my Fiesta. Reason I knew right away was driving along a lot more vibration and banging on downshifts.
As I pulled up, 2 miles later, I left the car overnight and ...
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2007 F250 Super duty Powerstroke 6.0 crank no start
Ok I don't know Jack about diesel, but i am learning as I go! It has been running out of fuel when the DTE is at 65-58 miles and its keeps climbing. When i first got the truck a year ago it ran out at ...
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F150 Tachometer backlight always on
My 2013 Ford F150 somehow does not switch off completely. The tachometers used to stay on light blue, then for a while red and now bright blue. Looking on the net there seem to be people that fix it ...
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2007 Ford F-150 engine problems
My 2007 f150 shutters in reverse and when at an idol and or at low rpms, more doing so on an incline or hill, can someone please tell me what the problem can be and what I can do to fix it?
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ranger clutch problems
I just tried starting my 99 ranger I just acquired . The truck hasn't been started for over a year, it was parked because the owner believed it had a lower end bearing knock. I started the truck and ...
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Ford Transit roof bag possibility
I'm going on a family road trip and we're renting a Ford Transit van. I've rented these before but in the past, fewer people went so there was more room in the cabin for stuff. I was thinking about ...
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2003 Ford Focus headlight issue
I have a 2003 Ford Focus. The problem we are having is the high beams work with no problems BUT the low beams will come on at all.
The fuses are ok & have been replaced. The bulbs have been ...
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Ford Focus 2017 hood ajar sensor
I have a Ford Focus 2017. I'm adding a hood ajar sensor in order to use the remote startup function. I have installed the sensor in place, but I can't find where to connect the two wires of the sensor!...
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Electrical Issue Mustang, Check charging system FUEL LEVEL LOW DTE ODO DATA ERR
So about two weeks ago I was driving my mustang (2005 V6 Convertible) when an a couple of strange things happened in the instrument cluster. The screen displayed the message "Check Charging System" ...
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2010 Ford Focus - engine stalls with AC on
Year: 2010
Make: Ford
Model: Focus SES
Transmission: 5 Speed Manual
Engine: 2.0L I-4
Mileage: 79K
Last summer my Focus stalled while climbing a hill with the AC on. It was a hot day and I had ...
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What year mustang is this and does anyone know the size of the hood
I just bought this car and am trying to buy new parts to fix it up does anyone know what kind of car mustang it is and what the size of hood is
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Overheating F150, clogged radiator or air pocket?
2011 Ford F150, 5.0
I've had issues with the truck overheating after about 20 minutes of driving. It seems to get up to normal temp pretty quick, hold and then the temp spikes to overheat. I pull off ...
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Why is my 2009 Ford Escape shifting late?
Recently, my Escape has been having a hard time shifting into gear it doesn't shift hard or jerk but it runs a slightly elevated RPM prior to shifting. At some points it does not shift into gear ...
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FORD RADIO CODE
I have a C series 6000 CD in a 2006 Ford Fiesta originally sold in the Netherlands. None of the online radio code finder services have worked. Please provide the code so I can unlock my stereo. The ...
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Convertible's motor (likely) damaged
I own a 2013 Convertible Mustang. A couple of months ago, it had been raining heavily where I live. I started seeing water near the panel near the passenger seat whenever I'd drive. I was later told ...
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Brakes wont get hard after several bleeds
I replaced the calipers rotors and pads in the front and rear on my 2001 F350 Powerstroke. I replaced the front about a week before the rear, and after bleeding the pedal felt great. As soon as I ...
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Replace fuel injector 2013 Ford C-Max Energi (and enter calibration code)
I have a 2013 Ford C-Max Energi (US-California) with about 150kmi, mostly highway commute miles, great shape overall.
We get an injector 3 code maybe once every six weeks. We put in a bottle of STP ...
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Ford Mondeo 2006 TDCI won't start
First of all I am new to the forum world but I have reached a dead end and would welcome any new input.
My Mondeo was driving perfectly when suddenly and without any warning symptoms the engine cut ...
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I would like to wire a fuel pump kill switch in my 1995 Ford Ranger XLT
Currently, despite a new ignition switch. (including tunnel) My Ranger will not turn off. With the truck in park, key in the off position, and even removed, it just keeps on keepin on. As of right now,...
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Which wires provide keep alive power to the PCM in 2012 Ford Escape?
I have code P1633 - as far as I've check all the fuses in the power distribution (engine fuse) box have continuity - I don't know how to test relays?
Next up I want to check where the harness plugs ...
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Broken spark plug + Broken puller
My 2006 Ford Expedition 5.3L Triton 3-valve with ~140K miles has a broken spark plug in cylinder #3 (passenger side, 2nd from back). My mechanic tried a well-used puller, but it wouldn't grab. He then ...
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Ford Taurus 2004 3.0L
So i have been having trouble starting my 04 ford taurus. Checked the battery and it is fully charged. It was completely out of oil so i fixed that but still won't start. I just want to start my car.
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P2002 DPF code intermittent engine light F-350
The check engine light comes on and goes off on my 2008 F-350 6.4L The truck runs and tows (29' Toy Hauler camper) fine. I mainly drive it long distances and not around town. Getting around 11 mpg. ...
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What do the numbers 100 T300 mean on a Ford Transit?
I bought a used Ford Transit without an owner's manual, and it's marked with the
100 T300
on the side, what do they mean?
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Can y’all help me out. I have no idea what I’m doing
So I drive a Ford F-150 and this morning when I was on my way to work my truck was acting like it was losing power and it has been for a while but not to bad but this morning it was doing it bad. Well ...
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1998 Ford Expedition: Symptoms of dead battery while jumping
I'm attempting to get my 1998 Ford Expedition 5.4L V8 to start after sitting for a few months.
Initially, the battery was dead, so I put it on my charger for a while. After the battery was charged I ...
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Ford Ranger 2008 AC works only on recycled air. Help?
I noticed my Ford Ranger was only blowing hot air when set to bring in outside air, regardless of the temperature outside or what my climate control is set to. I noticed (by accident) that if I turn ...
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How to remove accent/side light on Ford Focus mk2 headlight unit
Need to know how to remove the side running light on the headlight unit, located in the top corner of the unit on a ford focus mk2.5
Any help is appreciated
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What part of the headlight is this called?
Hi there.
There is a light bulb in the very top right hand corner of this light and I dont know what it would be called as it isn't classed as a headlight
Any help would be appreciated
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Could a vacuum leak cause a drop in manifold absolute pressure?
I've been doing some reading and speaking to a mechanic trying to diagnose a hesitation and rough idling issue. I think I've ruled out a vacuum leak by spraying flammable gas around the seals and not ...
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Gauge showing nearly into red
Gauge goes very quickly nearly into the red zone coolant in expansion tank is very hot
Not boiled over nor any loss of fluid or leaks. Any ideas,
Faulty stat? Gauge? Sender unit,?
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Is it a must that I torque down passenger side motor mount on 09 Ford Focus SE sedan?
What potential problems could occur if I tightened the passenger side motor mount by hand and didn't use a torque wrench? 09 Ford Focus SE sedan
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Ford 2002 escape pulls to the right in second gear
When driving my 2002 Ford escape and I'm pushing on the gas it accelerates in first gear and then second gear. Then, only in second gear it pulls hard to the right every time. When it shifts into ...
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2003 Mazda Tribute (Ford Escape) Front Clunk: Not the tie rods or ball joint
I've been frustrated by the clunk in the front of my car for the seven years since I bought it. Just recently it became incredibly loud when. Some details:
Exclusively occurs when the Front Left tire ...
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01 Ranger clutch symptoms are sorta confusing me
I don't have much knowledge of this trucks history or how it was cared for, only that it's very close to 200k miles and probably wasn't cared for terribly well.
Currently the clutch is causing me ...
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1988 T-Bird clicking sound when key is on
I accidentally drained my battery so I charged it and went to drive it car died when I went to drive. Now it makes a loud clicking noise and won't stay running. I don't think I put a good charge to ...
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Windshield Wipers turning on on their own
2012 Ford Focus SE
My windshield wipers have been going crazy. The other day, after parking my car and taking the key out my windshield wipers turned on. Eventually they stopped after a few minutes.
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2014 Ford Escape Se 1.6 liter Ecoboost smell of fuel through Air vents
A smell of fuel while having a/c or heater on coming through Air vents. Inspected hoses and underneath engine and found no leaks. Somewhat looked underneath cowl for leaks, didn't see anything. I'm ...
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Ford Focus (06 Diesel) wouldn't start, now does
My Ford Focus want starting this morning or yesterday evening - turning over fine just not firing up.
I was about to tow it to a mechanic but this evening, my wife tried it, still wouldn't work, ...
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Ford focus 2012 low beam turn off while car turned on
hello thanks for trying to help me..
The issue i have is that i just installed an Hid kit for a ford focus 2012 and while the car is off ignition the low beam work they turn on, but as soon as i turn ...
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1995 Ford Mustang GT rpms and idle issue
I need help my car like to idle around 500 in park and in gear. And when I drive and start accelerating it stops at 2000 rpms and doesn’t want to go anymore until I give it some more gas but then it ...
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2017 Ford Taurus AWD PTU oil change, how to?
Ford says fluid in PTU will last the life time of the vehicle. I donor believe that be true because all fluids need to be changed at some point.
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Torquing tie rod castle nut to proper specification pushes it past cotter pin hole [duplicate]
So I'm replacing the tie rod ends on my 2008 Ford fusion and torquing the castle nut to the proper specification, 37 foot pounds appears like it will push the castle nut past the cotter pin hole. I'm ...
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1997 ford e250 van oil in coolant but no coolant in oil
Recently my oil light keeps coming on. I checked the oil and there's none, but I don't see any leaks anywhere. It doesn't smoke, so I just added two quarts of oil. Light goes off and everything seems ...
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My 2006 f150 not moving when pressing gas
I have a 2006 f-150 auto and when I press the gas it revs but doesn't move then it moves suddenly after holding the gas for 2 secs. What is the problem?
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Ford F150 XL - How do the vehicle control modes work?
My 2018 F150 has multiple driving modes:
Normal | Snow/Wet | Eco | Sport
I understand Snow/Wet is for wet surfaces, etc, etc.
But what exactly are they doing to the drive-train? What widgets ...
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Ford F150 XL - is there a hack for the radio?
I just purchased a 2018 Ford F150 XL crew cab.
The radio is driving me insane.
For example
I can't play another directory of MP3s - while driving. For an 1 1/2 commute this is aggravating.
I ...
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Ford Bantam 160i
Good day
Our Ford Bantam 160i can't go into gear after starting, seems like the selector is the problem.
What should I look for.
Kind regards
Anthony
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Ford 2006 xlt 3.0 transmission slips out
Any idea of the problem. SUV warms up and I drive 3 blocks and I loose drive and reverse. I let it sit for 30 minutes and I can drive again for 3 blocks and then loose drive and reverse. I stopped ...
