If you have replace those items an it still cuts out, then you need to look at the emission system. Do you have a maintenance manual? It would be a valuable 15...
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Jun 1, 2003 8:21 am
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Robin, I use the Form-A-Gasket on coolant gaskets to hold them in place. I've found that gaskets do just fine without adding Permatex. But my old habits are...
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Jun 1, 2003 8:21 am
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Hi Steve, Put your emergency brake on with the engine running and then release it. See if your brake light goes off. The brake light usealy points to two ...
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Jun 1, 2003 8:21 am
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Hi Janet, It may be one sensor malfunctioning in the smog device system. If the idle adjust doesn't work then the adjustment seat may be rounded out and not...
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Jun 1, 2003 9:04 am
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Thanks Larry, I've narrowed the problem to the Egr valve. Aparrently it has been sticking, everything else checks out o.k. By the way, when I wrote about the...
Ford torque converters for that year ar JUNK.. Got a Taurus in my yard same thing.. trans wants to work but it grinds and crunches.. you can have the whole car...
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I had asked for some help a few weeks ago about this problem. I appreciate the suggestions I received. I replaced the O2 sensor and it seems to have fixed the...
My toyota camry 91 V6, radiator has been flushed. Water pump has been replaced. But still It is loosing coolant and I can see the engine over heating after a...
I think you need to figure out if it's overheating because of low coolant level or losing coolant because it's overheating. Sounds like it's overheating and...
did the test. 0 volts when car not moving, 12 volts when driving in third gear. cleared the code and it didn't return during test drive. did test drive with...
forget the scan tool..... put the scan tool away and pretend you do not have one...... A properly functioning scan tool shows you it's own interpretation of ...
PS........ putting the brake on will make some quad drivers show a fault on the scan tool...... as I said, it's not the tool to check this with. Kenneth Hayes ...
thanks, how can i find out what driver 3 should be controling since it reads bad all of the time. steve ... From: Deranger To: carfix_online@yahoogroups.com ...
Thanks!! One more thing were the hinges attaches to the quarter panle it has one bolt and the what apears to be a factory ribit. Is this so or is there a nut...
The rivit type thing should be just a fixed stud in the hinge that aligns the hinge and fits into an alighment hole in the frame. It holds the door in place...
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Jun 2, 2003 4:30 am
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It sounds like you have a pressure leak from the radiator or coolant line on your car. It only shows up when your engine is at operating temperature. The air...
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Jun 2, 2003 4:30 am
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Guess you know by now but it's ok to use the double roller chain. The nylon type was used to be quieter when running. Typically the the coating would come off...
A deranged friend of mine decided that it might be a good idea to wash his used spark plugs in soapy water...so he did. He immersed them for hours before...
In my worst senior moment, I left my 97 aerostar v6 3.0 with 130,000 miles running while sitting in my driveway on a very hot day for 2 hours. A/C was off....
Background: this guy changed plugs at 49K on his 2001 Isuzu Rodeo 3.2L six and is now getting misfire codes. Darned, FF, I was hoping it was something as...
You may have to fill the gas tank a little sooner than usual, but otherwise everything will be just fine. Many years ago I worked in the gararge of a local ...
I get a rubbing sound while turning the wheels bothways on my ford windstar 1998 with 50 k miles. This sound is there without the engine running as well. any...
