Questions tagged [ford]
US-based multinational carmaker with subsidiaries in Europe and Australia
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2011 ford escape
I lost power steering while driving this morning. It has an electronic power steering system and there is a sensor recall for some vehicles, but not my vin.
There is no dash warning light on at all ...
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01 ford explorer 4.0L dying in mid drive
My wife's 01 explorer 4.0 is dying when a sudden change in RPMS? It starts right back up but going from 70 miles an hour to 50 r so and dies it's kinda scary. Can someone please help?
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Wrench light comes on but trips no codes. When this happens my reverse lights come on and stay on even in drive
2007 Ford Freestyle AWD Limited:
My wrench light comes on after car is warm but does not throw any codes. Turn the car off and on wrench light goes away. Put it in any gear after restarting and ...
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Ford Fusion 2014 unused connector under rear seat
I have Ford Fusion 2014 2.5 and I would like to put a subwoofer+amp in the trunk.
Under rear seat, right side, close to the trunk, there is unused connector with 5 wires.
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Auto-Start Stop Question On 2017 Ford Escape
I have been having tranny issues on my 2017 Ford Escape. Got the transmission replaced got the vehicle back today and now the auto-start stop light is on the dash but it has a white line through it ...
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Wiring and module diagrams for 2015 Ford Fusion
So I have had an issue with my car since I bought it where the remote does not unlock or lock the car. This is the original remote that came with the car as it does start and I am able to drive it ...
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Why does the RPM (revolutions per minute) fall drastically when I use the windshield washer?
I have a Ford Fiesta 2013 model and when I use the windshield washer the RPM falls drastically, it's almost like the car is braking by itself. Does anyone know what might be causing it?
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Ciggerette lighter always on
Well after one year my battery on a brand new car went dead... wouldn’t crank. I really believe it was the cigar lighter and / or USB ports caused this. My car wasn’t even a year old and it was 3am in ...
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Spark Plug Boots Blown Off and Flashing Check Engine Light
I have a 2002 Ford Focus with the Zetec engine. Last month the car was in the shop twice. The timing belt broke and was replaced. Then 2 weeks later the fuel pump failed and was replaced.
Yesterday I ...
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P0171 2014 Ford Fusion
2014 Ford Fusion with 2.0L Ecoboost.
Car is displaying CEL with a code of P0171.
At Idle in Closed Loop
LTFT is at 29%
STFT is around 0%
Downstream O2 is steady at around 0.7 volts
Not sure how to ...
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Ford Fiesta 2010 - Vents Only working on face blowers
I have a Ford Fiesta Titanium 2010.
I have a problem with my dash blowers. The air only out from the front face blowers.
The only thing that blows is the front face blowers. All other climate ...
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Transmission stuck in 2nd gear
I recently bought a 2001 Ford F-150 4x4 and every position but park is second gear. Any ideas on the problem?
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Why does my truck turn off
Hi I have a 2000 F250 truck and I am experiencing difficulties keeping it started . So my question is when i jump it, it's fine as it's in park but when I go to put it in gear it shuts off? Or when I ...
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Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi not starting after engine rebuild. (flooded vehicle repaired )
I have a Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi 2006 model. The car have been flooded and the had it cleaned and The Head Changed, Pistons and rings changed, have it checked with OBD2 scanner. Everything looks fine. ...
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Creaking sound from the rear right side of the car
I have a 2017 Ecoboost that's currently at ~27,000 miles. Recently, I noticed that the rear right side of the car makes a creaking sound when making sharp turns at slow speeds. Sometimes, the noise ...
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Brake disc and pads corrosion, do they need replacement?
I've taken my Ford Ranger to The garage for a health check test. The car has 2 years and 25k miles.
Apparently there is corrosion on the inside part of the front discs. This affected the brake pads ...
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(2004 Lincoln Navigator) How to make it beep when I lock the doors?
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I just bought this new key and programmed it for my truck, but this new fob doesn’t make it beep when I lock the doors like the ...
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Key won't stay in run position
Friend asked me to troubleshoot his Ford Falcon Fairmont III. Car cranks and sparks but won't stay running. It only runs when you hold the key in the run position. Once you let go of the key, it ...
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After Outer CV boot repair - drive disengaged
I attempted a front axle outer boot replacement on my Ford Focus Mk1 by disassembling the outer CV joint, replacing the rubber boot, and then reassembling. I backed the car out of the garage, but then ...
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(2004 Lincoln Navigator) How do I set up these screens in the back?
https://imgur.com/a/uzLyQpr
They were like this when we bought it. I tried putting a DVD in it and it wouldn’t turn on at all. It came with extra cables and extra connectors.
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(2004 Lincoln Navigator) How do I fix the side of the drivers seat?
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All the buttons work I just don’t know how to get this thing back into place. My mom said the truck was broken into and they damaged the seat in the process.
Edit: If it ...
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Mk6 Fiesta erratic idle and poor throttle response when engine is warm?
I have a Mk6 Fiesta 1.4 petrol that's about 17 years old but has only done roughly 55,000 miles.
It's currently experiencing issues that I'm having a very hard time diagnosing. To summarise the ...
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Can you program a key fob for a 2019 Navigator to work for a 2004 Navigator?
There’s nothing wrong with the key I have now, I was just wondering if this is possible.
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Damage to low profile tire upon dismounting [closed]
I took my car to get the summer tires changed out to the winter tires. Upon dismounting of my tires one tire ended up with a tear at the bead. The technician said the damage was not caused by him ...
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Whining(?) sound which fades away after applying the brakes. I hear it just when the vehicle has almost come to a complete stop
I recently changed out the rotors and pads, and other than the normal wear you would expect to see on a 04 ranger, found no issues to worry about till now.
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2014 Ford Fusion Energi Driver power seat only moving forward/back on one side
Im having trouble with my Fusions power adjustable driver seat. It seems like it only moves forward and back on the left side, the right side of the seat remains immobile. I read in previous thread ...
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Why engine oil indicator is turned on while the oil level is high?
Today, on my Ford Fiesta Diesel (2009 Econetic), the oil engine orange light is turned on while driving and stayed on since.
Like this (not my car):
Panicked, I checked the engine oil manually ...
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2001 Ford Focus ZX3 dohc automatic keeps stalling when I turn it on in the morning
I had to replace a broken alternator bracket tensioner pulley and idler pulley along with the drive belt. Everything was working fine except the car was idling rough and kept stalling when I turned it ...
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Car unlocks itself
I have Ford Territory 2010 and recently it started unlocking itself.
Changed body controller as per Ford service advice but it did not help - It locks, but later I find it unlocked.
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2013 Fusion both low beam headlights suddenly stopped working
2013 Fusion both low beam headlights suddenly stopped working. High beams work and side markers work, turn signals ok. Everything else seems to work just fine.
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Automatic suddenly did not change gear
Bit of an odd one, and I'm probably being a bit paranoid.
My car is a Ford Focus, 2009, automatic. I'm probably very paranoid about it. It's a diesel, and I realise diesels make different noises than ...
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Truck wobbles from 55-60 mph. But steering wheel doesn't shake, changed tires n had rebalanced but still wobbles
My 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac wobbles from 55-60 mph, I changed all four tires and it felt slightly worse, they balanced the tires but I went to kost and they rebalanced the front tires and charged ...
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Does a 2004 Ford Fiesta need bleeding for coolant change?
i need to change a cracked expansion tank and so will drain the coolant and replace it as i think that the previous owner was topping it up with neat water for awile.
Does the coolant system need to ...
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2004 Ford Focus ZTS
I have a 2004 Ford Focus zts that I just changed the rear drums and pads on. Everything went together smoothly, but now my drivers side is smoking, and I can smell the brakes burning.
I changed the ...
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97 Ford Ranger Vehicle Repair
When I drive 60 mph, for about 10 min. & slow down to stop at a stop sign, my engine appears to be racing, when I take off from the stop sign & accelerate my engine still appears to be racing. ...
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High LTFT (Long Term Fuel Trim) Reading
If someone can help me solving a lean condition issue, I'd appreciated!
I bought a 2002 Ford Focus ZTW (Zetec, at 100k miles) a month ago, and I noticed OBD2 always reads LTFT for both bank 1 and 2 ...
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My gas pedal is not responding
I have a 2007 Ford Sport Track Explorer and I am getting codes P2104 and P2111. I replaced the throttle body sensor and the throttle motor but it is still messes up.
Is there anything you can help ...
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Car not getting electricity
I drive a 2003 Expedition. Last night it wouldn’t start on its own and I had to get my dad to jump it with his F150. It ran completely fine other than the lights being a little dim and flickering, ...
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putting 09 fusion seats in my97 mercedes need the wiring diagram and any tips
seat exchange from a 09 fusion to a 1997 mercedes c230
Does anyone have a wiring diagram as well as any tips fir queries I might encounter?
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2005 Ford Focus ZX4
So I just barely bought a 2005 manual Ford Focus, ZX4.
It's been great for the past week until today. When taking a left turn in 1st gear, the RPMs shot up to about 5,000, and the car electronics ...
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is a seriously corroded driveshaft and u joints on an F150 safe? dealer who sold me car says no
I think a corroded drive train this corroded is a safety issue, bought used f150 from dealer get out on highway and was scared to hell whole truck shook so bad -drove truck back later same day saying ...
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2012 Ford F-150 Rust
I have a 2012 Ford F-150 that's starting to show a bit of rust, primarily on the front and rear bumpers and then on the undercarriage of the body below the doors.
I have a few questions on this:
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Does a puddle of Seafoam cleaner indicate a vacuum leak?
Engine is "skipping", cutting out or what seems like a misfire (?) every once and a while.
(Even more so when the AC is on).
To start, did the SeaFoam throttle body cleaner, as shown here:
How ...
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2006 ford mustang v6 electrical issues
I have my mustang and everytime I switch the car on my windows work, radio, lights and everything else... when I start my engine, I lose control of windows (can't put up or down), manual night light ...
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Battery light is on causing problems with audio system
I have a 2004 mustang GT with the 4.6L N/A V8 and I am having some troubles. My car had some issues about a month ago. And I had to replace the intake manifold the alternator the water pump and the ...
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Is a battery charger worth it?
I have a parasitic drain on my car battery. I have a fairly old Ford Fiesta brought from a second hand garage a year ago. It has a new battery. I went to one garage who did a diagnostic test and said ...
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Engine goes off figo desel
My car Ford figo stops after 20- 15 minutes again I have to wait for 10 to 15 minutes to re start. But if stops when I press the excellerate palde
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2001 Ford Taurus Leaking Coolant
I have a 2001 Ford Taurus that leaks coolant when driving. The car can be idling, and I can rev the engine, but it won't leak coolant then. Only when I'm driving. The coolant hits some hot part of the ...
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2012 Ford Escape Brake Grinding/Crunch Noise
I have a 2012 Ford Escape that is a front wheel drive, which recently started to make a grinding sound when braking. The brakes are brand new, less than 10,000km. My brakes used to make a horrible ...
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2005 F250 Turbo Diesel Starts Rough
When it starts it takes a few cranks to get going, and it overall starts pretty rough. I was told that I could turn the key almost to ignition until the humming stops x3 and then start it to stop this ...
