Questions tagged [ford]
US-based multinational carmaker with subsidiaries in Europe and Australia
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Issue: Ford ecosport 1 ltr ecoboost
When engine starts it runs ok even when accelerating.
After 5-10 kms run it starts hesitating/misfiring while accelerating above 40 km/h, if accelerator released and pressed again it almost solves the ...
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Undervoltages detected in rear fog light, not working, Mondeo MK4
I have a Ford Mondeo MK4 Saloon from around '08, Ireland, Right hand drive. Last year I noticed that only one of the reversing lights was working, but the car test passed it anyway. However when the ...
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ford connect clutch?
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Van facing uphill (steep) in neutral handbrake on, get back in van would'nt pull uphill at all with over revving then clutch smell, had to put it in reverse for a few feet before ...
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Transit Mk7 Rear Hub won't go onto axle
I'm changing my rear brake discs and pads on my 2013 Transit Mk7. It's a FWD, SWB, 100T280.
I'm on the first wheel (left side rear), I've gone to put the hub back on with the new disc attached, it won'...
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1948 Ford Farm Tractor
A friend of mine asked me to look at this tractor because it would not start. My background is in auto repair. The engine turned over but no spark. The points would not open because the rubbing block ...
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Recover an ABS pump for a Ford Ranger 95
The Ranger STX 95 activates the ABS pump on slow speeds, below 10km/h, but does not on higher speeds. It also works as expected on loose or wet soil.
All sensors were replaced. A trusted mechanic said ...
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07 Ford Edge: battery and alternator problems
Replaced alternator, fuses, temperature control sensor, the plug that goes to the alternator and battery. The battery light comes on a few minutes after crank. We check the voltage on alternator and ...
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My brakes locked up or got hard to press
I have a 1996 ford f150 and was driving normally saw a red light coming so I barely tapped my brake to slow down but it acted like if I had hit the brakes very hard and I slid after that it was fine ...
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Fuse keeps blowing, "wrench" light is illuminated, and poor start-up idle and acceleration
A few weeks ago, the check engine light illuminated on my 2012 Ford E-350. My scan tool showed two codes: P2096 "Post Catalyst Fuel Trim System Too Lean Bank 1" and P2098 "Post Catalyst ...
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Leaky Sun Roof (Moon Roof) 2012 Ford Focus SEL hatchback
I've been told it might be "drainage tubes," but I don't know where they are or what to look for. The car was parked under a tree for a while, and there was debris under the hood, so maybe ...
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Position of wires on 2010 f150 starter5.4 triton motor xlt
What is the position of wires on f150 2010 5.4?
Starter just spins, no crank.
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New water pump and radiator and supposedly my head gaskets blew
My water pump and radiator went out I took it in to a mechanic. They checked it all than replaced the parts,soon after getting it back it over heated and I took it back again,they said it was my head ...
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Why after I change my spark plugs and coils and when I looked had gas on one spark plug
I have a 2006 Ford escape I changed the spark plugs and I changed the coils but it still has a very rough idle and it sounds as if it could be a problem I pulled one of my plugs out and it had gas on ...
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Check Gauge is on for Temperature when the air conditioning is on
the "Check Gauge" light goes on quite frequently when driving my Ford Ranger 95 SC STX 4.0 because of the Temperature gauge, when the air conditioning is on. The temperature here is over 35C ...
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Check Engine on, raster says it's EGR on Ford Ranger 95 STX
The dreaded "Check Engine" light is on on my Ford Ranger 95 STX SuperCab, 6V 4.0. The raster says it's "EGR" but nothing else. I've heard a lot about gasoline quality or the ...
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Safety of running without clutch start sensor Ford Ranger 95 STX SuperCab
The clutch start sensor on my Ford Ranger 95 STX SuperCab gave out and I bypassed it, for now. It's becoming very hard to find a replacement that can be imported to Brazil, so is there a problem with ...
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Torque converter
I accidentally put qt power steering fluid with qt transmission fluid in torque converter. Put torque converter into transmission hooked transmission to motor then realized. PSF ATF. Will it be ok to ...
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What are these filters getting clogged with plant material underneath the hood?
While I was checking the coolant level for my 2017 Ford Escape I noticed that these filters highlighted in green below were clogged with plant material.
The owner's manual does not mention these ...
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99 Ford f150 power window
In my 1999 Ford f150 the passenger side window will let down whether it be the driver side rolls are down or the passenger side rolls it down. It will not roll back up. Could that be a wiring problem, ...
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Beginner question about pulley on old Ford Inline six
I actually posted this over on the Fordsix.com forum as well but I BELIEVE the question was removed, possibly for being too basic (that or it just hasnt been approved yet because I'm new, not sure). ...
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Best Method / Products to Cheaply Slow Rusted Roof
I'm part of a college student engineering organization and we were just able to get a 2005 Ford Explorer for free. It's in good condition except for the roof which has rusted pretty badly due to years ...
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2011 Ford F350 6.7 ignition will turn on, starter stays on, truck doesn’t start
Husband replaced the fuel filters, purged the system, but when I turn the key on the starter engages but stays engaged and truck does not start. Help please
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Massive torque dip specifically at 1500-1700rpm
I have a Ford Fiesta SE from 2012, and I've had this issue for months that feels like a Damocles sword above my head. Mechanics can't pinpoint it, I'm trying here.
I have a massive torque dip around ...
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New odometer needs adjusted
2006 Ford Ranger - I changed the gauge cluster because there was an issue with the speedometer. The odometer never reset to the original miles. Its got a digital odometer. Gauges all work now, but the ...
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2012 V6 Mustang Loses Power when Accelerating
I've noticed recently that my 2012 v6 Mustang loses power when accelerating, but only in 4th gear. This happens when I'm getting on the highway since that's the only time I'm accelerating hard in 4th ...
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Tires on my Ford fusion
Can I put 205 55R 16 on the front of my 2006 Ford fusion and 205 60R 16 on the back? I'm not really familiar with cars at all!
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I have a Ford Fusion SE 2010 6 speaker and am trying to wire a small subwoofer with a built in amp
Where should I connect my speaker wires, since I don’t have them and rear deck speakers. How do I open the door to get the wires in the door, and where do I connect my remote wire. I am suck at ...
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Can a 97 f150 4.6 motor be swapped onto 2001 f150 4.6 triton body
Is the ignition coil connectors need to be changed to work .. the 97 motor has the electrical connectors on the motor and 2001 has the ones on the plugs ... Do I need to change them.. does it give off ...
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2017 Ford explorer HVAC blower motor will occasionally start when the motor starts however will turn off shortly after
I have a 2017 Ford explorer which has an intermittent issue with the blower motor. About 95% of the time when starting up the car, the blower motor will not start at all and will not respond to any ...
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Engine exchange using non-turbo for turbo version
I have a 2014 Ford Fiesta with a turbocharger engine, that needs to be replaced. Turbocharged engines for this year and model can be found for $2000, non turbocharged for $1000. Can turbo version be ...
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AC issue after repairs
2005 F350 Dually Diesel, had compressor clutch assembly and e-vap core replaced today, as well as a restrictor and 3 “0” rings.drove approximately 30 miles, and when we stopped and put in park (still ...
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2010 Ford Fusion leak
I recently discovered a black oil drop coming from under my car and noticed it was coming from around the torque strut.
The odd thing is that the leak is full on black but none of my liquid in the dip ...
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2006 f150 severe hesitation weird question
low rpm hesitation, very severe until (usually) waiting for higher geare
clean mafs, clean throttle body
no sounds from vac lines, no visible tears
while cleaning throttle body I noticed the plate was ...
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Handbrake won't hold MK 7 RWD Transit unless all 4 rear wheels are on the ground
I have a motorhome built on a Mk 7 2.4l RWD Ford Transit (which has dual rear wheels, i.e. four wheels on the single rear axle).
When camping on a slope I use levelling ramps to level it (of which I ...
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Car is very sluggish to accelerate - Ford Territory
So car has bad acceleration,it's an Australian ford territory SY, feels worse when accelerating around a corner but still horribly weak going straight.
The instant fuel shows a jump to like 25-40l per ...
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5r55S.. Will it work in place of a 5R55E
I've got a 2003 Ford explorer XLT with a 5R55S transmission I want to install it in a 2002 explorer with a 5R55E transmission Will the swap work without issues
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Mustang 2015 v4
Dears, I have a Ford Mustang V4. and I live in Saudi Arabia, and the weather is very hot. Ford recommends full synthetic oil, 5w30, and some engineers here say that it is not suitable for our climate, ...
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Ford Fiesta 06 diesel 1.4 new battery but car will only start if I bump start. What will cause this iv done a voltage output test on the alternator
Iv got a Ford fiesta 06 diesel 1.4 tdci. My car would start with a jump or bump start so i purchased a new battery and my car would start no problem on that day but the next day my car wouldn't start ...
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Ford Fiest 2015 Menu button locked
I have a 2015 ford fiesta and the menu button does not work, the radio does, the OK button seems responsive.
Is there any kind of 'Child lock' on the menu button or other reason it might not work?
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ford E150 wiper modular
I research the problem with my wiper that it would not stop working. I disconnected the fuse for now because it was draining my battery. Although the wiper stoppped when I turned off the engine. I ...
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2010 FG Falcon dash lights and starter motor wont work
Dash lights don't work or fuel gauge or anything on dash plus car will not turn over but you can hear some clicking under bonnet but not from starter motor
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2005 ford focus 2.0 motor
I had a fuel pump installed twice ( first was faulty) now I had extremely poor acceleration going uphill and sometimes flat land after about 15 miles. Especially while passing or around 55 mph No ...
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02 ranger 3.0 4x4 auto trans 104,000 miles Possible drivetrain noise? Whining when coasting to a stop
Just did a lot of work to this truck, have had it 6 months now an motor is great and trans shifts as it should. Have done 2 oil changes on it every 3,000 miles 5w30 high mileage conventional, replaced ...
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Hole in one, 2000 Ford Mustang GT
Well, it’s been a rough day. One that started off with simple changing spark plugs ended with fishing for a socket and two magnets. Socket fell down through the hole and onto the piston, tried to ...
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obd connection issue
I just bought a PA state 03 f250 from a auction. I took it to the garage for inspection and emissions. (I'm told state vehicles do not require emissions.) When they hooked it up for emissions test, it ...
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Switching to heavier oil for hot weather
I have a 5.3 Triton 3V that asks for 5W-20 in the manual, but I live in a very hot climate, where the lowest this season is 20~ celsius and the hottest is 45~ celsius. Will switching to 5W-30, 10W-30 ...
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Are all these engine problems related?
I have recently had a number of issues with my car's engine, which I suspect could be related but wanted to get some thoughts here on whether they are, and what the root cause could be, before I start ...
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ford figo 2012 pretrol starting problem
I replace my ignition barrel on ford figo 2012.
The key light doesn’t blink, so its is reading the key and also when turning the key its makes 8 beeps.
The problem that I have is when trying to start ...
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Having electrical issues after driving/engine running for 25-30 minutes
So, as title says, after half hour roughly, my dashboard and alerts start turning on and off. There's also a constant pulsing in my lights and heat blower after starting the engine. There's a load ...
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I'm having trouble with my 2006 ba Falcon not getting any power to the ignition
I've had to put a new ignition switch and barrel in due to the other one faulting I've put it all back together but now when I turn the key there's nothing no dash lights and not starting I'm in need ...