I bought a used 2005 FEH about a year ago. Everything you mention seems normal to me. I don't have the navigation system so can't comment. It takes a very...
Update: Through coincidence of scheduling, it took me a couple weeks to run the first tank of gas after getting the Michelin Latitude tires. Initial take? No...
I finally bit the bullet and purchased Michelin Latitude Tour tires as well. $687 all up, at Americas Tire. With $75 Michelin rebate, final cost is $612. I...
USA: Mainstream media catches green car bug USA/Italy: Chrysler and Fiat Deal May Result in More Electric Cars in U.S., Increased Demand For Batteries ...
... Costco inflated mine to what the gas cap spec sticker suggests-35psi in all 4. 1 step above the "boulevard" ride, 3 steps under reasonable driving. I...
Has anyone heard any more details about final resolution of problem of his FEH being stranded with diagnosed bad coolant pump?? My questions are: 1. Which...
... Dear Ronald and group. Here are the answers. 1. They replaced the FMZ 8C419A Water pump kit SPO with a list price of $304.95 2. Labor was $329.00...
... I checked Bob Utter Ford online parts catalog. Part number is 5M6Z-8C419-A which they say lists for $281.98 and they sell wholesale for $172.71 (that's up...
Dear Ronald, But I missed the key point in the whole process, Scarff Ford of Auburn was notified of a problem at 8:30 AM of a Monday monring, I had no service...
I really DO NOT think the car gets too hot and that causes the codes and/or shutdown. I beat the *ell out of my FEH and I can't even get it warm. I think...
... The main part they replaced is also known as the MEC auxiliary pump(I think stands for Mechanical Electrical Coolant) auxiliary pump. It is the one that...
MEC = Motor (and) Electronics Coolent It is supposed to cool the electric motors and the 330v to 14v DC/DC converter. My MEC temperature is generally...
... Just a "for what it's worth" comment. For anyone needing to change out the battery filter, the directions are in the owners manual and it takes less than...
2007 MMH 4WD with 16,500 miles, balance of factor warranty, Charcoal Beige, Parchment leather, Premium Package, Moonroof. Super clean, never been scratched....
I had a very similar experience. My 2005 FEH kept shutting down like this repeatedly on an out of town trip. If I drove at 40 mph or less, it kept running....
Hi, First, I changed the subject line even though it's from a different thread because I think the info "Eric & Linda" wrote about the battery filter is good...
I find it helpful to stress to dealership people the things I have just done and do not want nor will pay for when I drop the car off. I say: " I have changed...
Seen the list of Chrysler dealers that have received letters that their franchise is being pulled? I look at some of those metro areas and wonder who is left...
Bob, Are you still having this problem? Did it stop, or did you find a solution. Below is what I posted on www.myhybridcar.com -- Here is one to ponder. For...
Saw a GEM all electric vehicle this evening. Security guard uses it to putter around the facility. It's a golf cart with a plastic body. They can't go a whole...
... A GEM is an NEV - a neighborhood electric vehicle. It's not meant for distance nor speed. It's meant to go four or six blocks, or maybe a mile or two...
... Imagine retirees carrying their groceries home on a bicycle? Or university groundskeepers pulling around a wagon of woodchips and rakes by hand? NEVs...
I've just got to jump in here with a few GEM comments. We have owned one for about 4 years and feel good about it. But you do have to remember it is a...
My company car is a 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid - which I love -- and now my company says I must use regular gasoline in it. I've been using the mid-grade...
Are you kidding? Seriously? I have never put anything but the lowest price gas I can find in my FEH (and the Taurus that came before it for that matter) and it...
I must agree - walking would be better for everyone... My mom is a retiree and she walks where possible. This covers most of her errands. Plus - it takes too...
Joy, Hello, Hello, At least you have only been wasting money on your FEH for a year or two. Did you read the manual? I have always used regular unleaded in my...
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