Questions tagged [ford]
US-based multinational carmaker with subsidiaries in Europe and Australia
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truck is in neutral and still move like its in first gear.\
so while driving my father in laws truck on the high way i had it on overdrive it was running fine until i heard a loud noise and it felt like something had fallen out from under the truck i had ...
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What is a “upper intake cleaning” and do I really need to do it
I took my '06 ford ranger (140k miles) to the shop after it was misfiring badly. They informed me that I need new plugs/wires and a new coil pack. They also wanted to sell me a upper intaking cleaning....
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Driver's side lock won't unlock
I have a 1999 ford explorer sport. I have always had a bit of difficulty with the locks, but it has always worked. Recently, The driver's side door lock will not turn all the way to unlock itself, ...
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ford fiesta vechie speed sensor
After a lot of sweat and searing I have finally got the pin out, So I thought the hard bit was over but no. I cannot get the sensor out I have pulled so much that ive only about 5mm of the plastic ...
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Cleaning behind the flywheel
My 2001 Ford Focus has been leaking oil at the rear main seal. I want to clean the engine plate with a degreaser (soapy water) and wipe it down.
Is it okay to spray it with soapy water, or should I ...
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Transmission fluid shows to be over full and trans is slipping
I have a 2005 Ford F150. The transmission starting having problems shifting today. When I checked the fluid, it shows to be way over full on the dipstick. I have not added any fluid since I have owned ...
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2001 Crown Victoria alternator exiter wire
My 2001 Crown Victoria appears to have a short somewhere in the harness which is going to be hard to find.
As a temporary fix - can I connect the alternator exister straight to the battery? Is it ...
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Is it safe to drive 2 miles to garage with a broken coil spring?
The driverside coil spring on my ford fiesta has snapped, though it snapped very near to the end and the coil has dropped 1 coil down. Would it be safe to drive to the garage which is 2 miles away if ...
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Front wheel bearings integral to rotor assembly
Have been told that front wheel bearings are integral to the front rotors on 2009 Ford 150 and therefore can't be replaced separately. They can ONLY be replaced by replacing the entire rotor assembly. ...
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2005 ford f150 5.4 triton
I have acquired through an auction a 2005 f150 FX4 with a triton 5.4 engine. It has sat indoors idle for about nine(9) years. Cab corners are the only body issue. Battery has gone dead at some unknown ...
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Fueling vehicle issues
Every time I go to pump gas in 2009 ford mustang. Almost every gallon that pokes in to tank makes the nozzle trigger pop back like if it was full. It is annoying to hold it and still pops back out. ...
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K-W ignition to sell and not sure what its worth [closed]
I have a 1907SA K-W ignition one and was wondering if someone is looking for one and what it's worth
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Ford Fusion Check Engine Codes
On Saturday the check engine light came on. This is a 2009 Ford Fusion. My daughter had just gotten gas so I figured it was gas cap related and did not panic. On Monday we had it checked at a car ...
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97 f 150 headlight problem
97 Ford f 150 Headlights High beams are low beams and low beams are high beams neither are very bright. Checked bulb in truck and it's a 9004 looked up what it calls for and it says 9007. Would this ...
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1997 F150 5.4 L XLT
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Engine got stuck at high rpms while driving on the highway and only wanted to accelerate.
While driving I noticed that the accelerator had seemingly stuck in the closed or fully pressed position. ...
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Intermittent overheating
I have a 2000 Ford F-150 XLT 4x4 with 193,000 miles. I had a no heat issue and replaced the thermostat. That wasn’t the problem. Turned out to be a blend door actuator. Then about 5-6 weeks after the ...
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2002 Ford E450 7.3l Ambulance starter issues
My starter will only work when I jump the wires on my "new" fender mounted solenoid. Not using the key, just have it turned on and jump the solenoid.
At the starter there is a red wire (thin) looks ...
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2016 Ford Fusion with SYNC 3 Radio Wiring Diagram
I’m looking for a 2016 Ford Fusion with SYNC 3 Radio Wiring Diagram. I’m planning on installing an aftermarket amp and subs an I need the diagram so I can install the line output converter. Does ...
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Ford Galaxy speed sensor
I am some real need of assistance please. I have been searching the internet and YouTube for months for help but to no avail.
I have a Ford Galaxy Titanium 2.0 Petrol Automatic which displays Speed ...
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Ford 2004 coil keeps melting snd catching fire
I keep having my coils 6 times melt and catching fire and car will not start what could cause that please help
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Ford Mondeo 2010 MK4 P2002 Error code
I've had P2002 error code on my Ford Mondeo MK4 2010 2.0tdci for a couple of months now and I can't find the fault. It's been to the mechanics and had new dfp hoses, a manual regeneration, a good run ...
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Car doesn't start & shows 'transmission malfunction' on the dash
I have a 2.0 TDCI Ford Focus 2008 MKII.
I hadn't driven it for a few days and when I did the central locking wasn't working but all other electric worked fine and the car ignition engaged but wouldn'...
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How can I get my Ford Focus 2007 to start?
So my 2007 Focus Petrol 1.8 Zetec Climate wont start. It just cranks over.
It worked with no problem until 2 days ago. As soon as I engaged reverse up a very slight incline the engine died- it was a ...
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What type of Fuel does a 2007 f150 v6 4.2L take?
What type of Fuel does a 2007 f150 v6 4.2L take? The vehicle did not come with a manual, and I need to refuel.
I contacted the Ford dealership they say they will get back to me. They have not yet. I ...
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How am i am able to fix or reset a ford android radio [duplicate]
I had looked at the fuses and taken the battery out.ive tried thhe factory resef on the setting.but its that bad now i cant even use the touch screen.xx
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Can i master reset or fix my android radio?
My android radio is'nt working right. Its coming on but not letting me go on any programmes and the radio signal is'nt staying on the chanel i ask for. I want to do a master reset how do i so it. Is ...
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Can an analogue voltage be used in place of a PWM signal?
I am having problems with a Ford Ranger not starting. I believe the problem lies within the FMV (Fuel Metering Valve or 'SCV'). As the car is out in the middle of nowhere, I was wondering if I can ...
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Where can I get a schematic of the houdaille rotary shock absorber?
Rotary shock abosrbers were used in period cars examples are: Ford model A, also bugatti, and ferrari. Does this type of rotary shock absorber use silicone viscous fluid as a dampener or some spring ...
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2013 Ford Transit Connect 2.0L engine R/R Transmission estimated Labor times?
What website can I utilize to find the estimated labor hours for the removal and replacement of a transmission, including all fluids for a 2013 Ford Transit Connect with a 2.0L engine? Or does anyone ...
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Can we use fluid designed for wet clutched on a dry clutch DCT?
I have a car with Getrag 6DCT250 transmission, which is a DCT with dry clutches. However Ford specified fluid Motorcraft not available in my country.
I have look around for other brand alternatives, ...
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solenoid continuous clicking
Car wont' start and solenoid keeps clicking even when keys are out of ignition after trying to start car. What is going on after charging car for a while it starts. car is a ford thaurs 2010
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diagnosing battery drain -ford Taurus 97 - fuse 23
pulling out fuses one at a time, i isolated the leak to:
fuse 23 - leaking off-scale (> 250mA at 12V) - "Wiper system,variable assist steering, remote entry, anti-theft"
fuse 24 - leaking ~180mA - "...
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93 Thunderbird LX priority maintenance?
Purchased from first owner that said he had kept the basic rules and procedures for a stored automobile when I come in from out of town and sees a jump start hooked up this is where I knew it was not ...
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Port block off suggestions
1967 Mercury Cyclone 390 FE motor. I have an old Offenhauser Ford FE 390 intake manifold with two fours (aka: dual quad or 4x2 carb setup). It has a "Y" hole in the back of the intake. Is there ...
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Heavy grinding noise when driving off in first gear
I have a Transit 07 plate 2.2. Whenever I drive off in first gear the noise seems like it’s coming from the driver side but I have replaced everything from wheel bearing to driveshaft ... what else ...
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Timing chain issue
I'm working on a 2002 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0 2WD 6cyc SOHC gas
And I just so happened to break the chain tensioner, yup. You heard it right. As if I didn't hit enough stripped bolts along the way. The ...
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my 1990 Ford ranger
was driving to take a friend home engine started making kind of a rattling sound then lost power and then the power came back, the gauge wasnt reading that it was running hot, and then it started ...
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2002 Ford 3.0 Won`t Start until 3rd try every time
Tried checking everything but to no avail. Been ongoing for about a year since its not problematic Ive let it go until more info on the subject was available. Well now have had to replace the engine ...
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1990 F-150 Eating Alternators
My old truck has a problem with zapping alternators.
It's a 1990 F-150 with a 5L V8.
Specifically, I believe the voltage regulator is going out. Giving it a lot of gas seems to always be the event ...
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rad overflow on empty each time i drive it ford sport trac
radiator reserve empties each time I drive.
I tried adding glow sticks did not see any signs.
Any Ideas where it is going?
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2005 Ford Escape (Hybrid) Hood Ajar alarm triggered when left blinker is on
I seem to be having an electrical issue with my 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid. Whenever using the left blinker, the Hood Ajar alarm goes off and continues beeping until the blinker is turned off. It does ...
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P0406 Error - Ford Figo
I bought a second hand Ford Figo 2011. The vehicle has driven around 56k kilometres. Recently there was an issue with the starter motor, which I got fixed. After that the Check light is on. The Ford ...
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Car pulling to left, gets worse when braking, often better when accelerating (especially when warm)
I have a Ford Focus Mk1 (2004) stationcar edition. I've been fixing it up myself as a (very rewarding) learning project (my first), and I've recently changed the clutch after fighting the bell-housing ...
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Does my car have a timing belt or timing chain?
I purchased a second hand Ford Focus LX 2004 (Sedan) and it is now getting close to 200,000km. I was wondering if this car needs a timing belt replacement or not?
I looked at the maintenance ...
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2014 Ford Escape vibrates when the gas is on but only after 20min of driving (Video)
My brother is having this issue with his car.
After about 20 minutes of driving at highway speeds, the car starts vibrating when the gas is on, but goes away when the gas if off. He took it to the ...
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Why doesn’t my truck crank up after I changed the starter,neutral safety switch and starter relay?
I had my truck stored away for about a year and the battery went bad so I changed it,but the truck didn’t crank until I put it on neutral or sometimes it would start on park.Today I had the neutral ...
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cigarette lighter is always on
In my 2006 ford ka the cigarette lighter socket is always on, which means that when I turn off the engine I have to unplug the USB thingy I've got in there. It's a bit annoying and I'm constantly ...
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What could cause a vibration/noise/sensation starting at 58 mph?
2015 Ford Explorer XLT 4 wheel drive V6. Slight vibration felt above 58 +/- mph experienced from day one. Feels to correspond to tire/axle RPM, not affected by engine RPM change. Not affected by ...
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2000 ford focus wagon rear latch won't latch
The rear latch opens up when I start the car and everytime I shut it opens back up!!! will not stay latched till the car is off. I do not have a key fob so it can't be that. Any Ideas???
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Ford ka mk1 (2008) drivers side footwell leak
Water is leaking into the driver's side footwell on my 2008 Ford Ka.
Any ideas on where to start looking to stop this happening? I assume it could be a bulkhead seal/grommet has failed perhaps ?
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