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1999 Ford Taurus 3.0L Battery/Wiring
In March of 2008, customer said they were having problems
starting car. Seemed like a dead battery, no starter
action, no headlights, etc. Left headlight switch on by
mistake, called a tow truck, and in a few minutes the
headlights flashed on and car would sta... |
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1999 Ford Windstar 3.8L Instrument cluster
Just when I was feeling good about my electrical skills .
. . This Windstar came in a while back because of an error
message on the instrument cluster which read "check right
rear brake light" All lights were working properly. In this
system, the bulbs have po... |
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2000 Ford Taurus 3.0L MIL Lamp on
this car came in last week with a fast idle. replaced the
iac and customer returned this week after mil came back on.
but these are different codes. i have a few hours into this
car and i am posting this to see if there is maybe
something simple i am overlooki... Trouble codes: B1318 (battery voltage low), B2425 (remote keyless out of sync). |
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2001 Ford Taurus 3.0L Rear Strut Top Mount
Car developed a squeek then a knocking noise from right
rear when driving over bumps. Thought it was a shock or
broken spring. (recently had front springs replaced under
warrenty due to one breaking) Disassembled right rear strut
assembly to inspect. Found str... |
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2002 Ford Pickup 7.3L No Start, MIL Lamp on
OK, here's one that's givingme a headache. Truck was towed
in for a no start, checked fuel pressure- 60 PSI. Hooked up
scanner- VPWR-11.6 volts, RPM 180, ICP 262. Fuel PW 5.034,
Vref-4.99. I saw the low ICP readings and took a gamble and
put an IPR on it. No c... Trouble codes: 1211 (Low ICP). |
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2002 Ford Windstar 3.8L No Start
Customer complaint after driving in hot weather and car
sits in a parking lot getting heat soaked, car will not
restart stumbles and dies. Customer states lets car sit for
some time and comes back it will fire right up. Im unable
to duplicate problem, Ive had ... |
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2003 Ford Pickup 6.0L No Start,
hydro locked! truck was unning fine after repairs,customer
states i started to loose power, pulled over and it
stalled. attempted to restart but it just clicked, 10
minutes later it started but didn't sound good. towed in to
our shop as i was leaving. oil over... |
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1993 Lincoln Mark VIII 4.6L ride height
I did brake lines on front. when we did them we
disconnected the air lines to the air bag solenoids now
when we go to start the car the air pump works but will not
inflate air bags. I could use some help because I made a
big mistake i think. I talked to anothe... |
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2000 Lincoln Continental 4.6L steering gear, lines,pump.
this car came in for a rattle noise when ever there is a
load on the power steering. eg. idling in the shop with
wheels on the ground, turning slightly to load pump. there
is a rattle and a pulsation you can feel in the pump and
the high pressure line. it can ... |
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2001 Mercury Cougar 2.5L melted dpfe
vehicle melts dpfe sensor in about three minutes |
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2002 Mercury Cougar 2.5L Cuts out
While cruising at a steady speed of 25-30mph fuel pressure
will drop to 25 psi and instantly shoot to sometimes 60psi.
While this is happening the check engine light FLICKERS
security light flashes and AC compressor disengages and
transmission shifts errattic.... |
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1992 Ford Econoline 5.0L trottle body
HELLO,GUYS, I WANT TO THANK ALL OF YOU FOR ALL YOUR REPLIES & SUGGESTIONS ON THIS PROBLEM.CUSTOMER WENT ON VACATION & WHEN HE CAME BACK WE REPLACED THROTLE BODY W/ IAC VALVE & WE HAVE NOT HEARD FROM CUSTOMER AGAIN.UP TO THIS TIME I WILL SAY THAT PROBLEM HAS BE... |
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1995 Ford Econoline 5.8L Cuts out, Stall
well Guys , we called the customer back to see if it was acting up and when he wanted to bring it back in, it hasnt acted up when we called so no need to bring it in. no fix on this one but thanks for the input. |
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1995 Ford Explorer 4.0L no communication
Well, turns out our equiptment is at fault with this one. The FRD-1B (MT2500-20B) connector for out Modis is no good. This connector is the newer model connector that does NOT have the pigtail wire on it. The connector is about 6 months old, but this was th... Trouble codes: 637 (Oil Temp Signal HighOpen), 327 (EGR EVP Signal Too Low), 641 (Shift Solenoid 3), 639 (No Transmission Speed Sensor). |
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1997 Ford Contour 2.0L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on
Well boys and girls, contrary to the suggestions that were offered me from those who replied, it did indeed turn out to be a bad PCM as I had originally thought.
All of these symptoms that I had posted just kept telling me that it was a soured computer, so b... |
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1998 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6L Poor Idle Quality
i have discovered that i have a small vac. leak most of the replys i got had suggested that, i'm going on vacation the officer is going to use the car, the problem is not bad enough that it can't be used and it is used part time only, when i return i plan to ... |
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2000 Ford Focus 2.0L Mechanical
ESCORT BLOCK AND HEAD CASTINGS ARE WAY DIFFERENT SO NO GO ON EXCHANGE. ITS A REBUILD OR SCRAP. THANKS FOR THE REPLYS. |
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2000 Ford Mustang 3.8L alternator
well this one finally stopped charging while it was at our shop,found no power on lg/rd wire from bulb.at that point we notice no charge light in dash with koeo.traced wire to under dash where harness was pulled open and this wire had been probed to the point ... |
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2002 Ford Explorer 4.0L unwanted downshift
Thanks for the replies, folks.Since the MLP or trans range sensor that I replaced did not help, I pulled the PCM connector related to the sensor wiring. All looked ok, so I installed Stabilant-22 conductivity enhancer on these connector pins and reinstalled. I... |
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2003 Ford Windstar 3.8L dome light
Thanks Ford Guys,
Just goes to show you...start with the basics before looking too deep into fixes.Chris actually gave me an idea about disconnecting the battery. Sure enough,after reconnecting battery all courtesy lights came on. I had worked on older vans ... |
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2003 Ford Econoline 7.3L Misfire
REMOVE BOTH MOTOR MOUNTS AND REPLACE INJECTORS THANKS EVERYONE |
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2005 Ford Explorer 4.6L MIL Lamp on
Fix ended up being water in a connector located on the right side frame rail, I don't have the number of the connector with me right now, but it mounts on the outside of the frame rail right side to the rear of the right front wheel. It had a cover that was c... Trouble codes: po402 (excessive egr flow), po193 (fuel pressure high input), po453 (evap control high input). |
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1998 Mercury Sable 3.0L Excessive Emissions
Well this Sable gave me a run for my money. It finally passed but we had to send this car to another shop that is in our ASC chapter. The final fix was to replace the canister and vapor valve in the gas tank. Originally during my testing I had disconnected the... |
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1999 Mercury Grand Marquis 4.6L MIL Lamp on
thanks to all that replied.found partially burnt wire in trunk,inside left quarter panel well.looks like factory harness was a little to long on both wires going to solenoid.they had doubled up on extra length and pinched together.repaired wires and cleared co... Trouble codes: P1451 (evap system vent control valve fault). |
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