What was the problem with the Ford Freestar transmission?
What was the problem with the Ford Freestar transmission?
The Ford dealer invoice states that it was an internal fault in the engine. The planitairy (not sure how it is spelled) broke off and the metal peices broke off and flowed throught the engine. :lemon: :lemon: :lemon: :lemon: Sounds like a crock of $#!+ to me.
Is there a problem with my 2005 Freestar?
I have the same problem with my 2005 Freestar. they put it in on Monday, got it back on Tuesday. Got it towed back to the dealer on Wednesday. It has the check engine and the transaxle light on. they replaced a computer chip the first time. I have a rental over easter weekend and maybe longer. The van only has 48,000kms on it. :sick:
What’s the warranty on a 2004 Ford Freestar?
lloydcn warranty only covered to 75,000 miles so he/she is out of warranty. You should be fine to 80,000 miles. 2004 Freestar 42,000 miles transmission is shot. My waranty was 3 year 30,000 miles. How can the consumer get screwed like this?
Can a poor fuel pressure regulator cause a car to stall?
Under acceleration, the vehicle should accelerate smoothly no matter how hard or light the gas pedal is depressed. If the Ford will not accelerate smoothly, but instead jerks and jumps under acceleration, your fuel pressure regulator should be inspected. A poor fuel pressure regulator can also cause your Ford to stall while idling or driving.
The Ford dealer invoice states that it was an internal fault in the engine. The planitairy (not sure how it is spelled) broke off and the metal peices broke off and flowed throught the engine. :lemon: :lemon: :lemon: :lemon: Sounds like a crock of $#!+ to me.
I have the same problem with my 2005 Freestar. they put it in on Monday, got it back on Tuesday. Got it towed back to the dealer on Wednesday. It has the check engine and the transaxle light on. they replaced a computer chip the first time. I have a rental over easter weekend and maybe longer. The van only has 48,000kms on it. :sick:
What did I do with my Ford Freestar?
No sputtering, jerking, or anything else…it was as if I had pulled out the key. Blinkers and windows still worked, but no steering abiltiy (minimal), no brakes, no gas….Thank God the highway was not crowded, and I was able to use all of my strength to turn the wheel about a centimeter, and “coast” over the the shoulder.
lloydcn warranty only covered to 75,000 miles so he/she is out of warranty. You should be fine to 80,000 miles. 2004 Freestar 42,000 miles transmission is shot. My waranty was 3 year 30,000 miles. How can the consumer get screwed like this?
What does your Ford check engine light mean?
What does your Ford check engine light mean? Ford dashboard warning lights are designed to alert you to any issues or malfunctions with a variety of vehicle parts and systems. For instance, when your Ford check engine light comes on, it can mean a few different things. Is your gas cap loose or broken?
What is the diagnostic code for Ford check engine light?
Refer to our Generic OBD II code list for definitions on all other Ford diagnostic trouble codes. P1000 OBD System Readiness Test Not Complete P1001 KOER Test Cannot Be Completed
What do I need to write down code for Freestar?
Write down the code or codes displayed by the scan tool using the pen and paper. You will need these codes to further diagnose and repair the trouble with your Freestar. Complete the self test, per the scan tool’s specific instructions and then disconnect the datalink cable.
What does the Check Engine light on a Ford minivan do?
The check engine light on the Ford Freestar is a communication tool that allows the Freestar’s power train control module (PCM) to alert you of a malfunction in the minivan’s power train or related systems. When PCM detects a malfunction it generates a related diagnostic trouble code. Once the code is stored, the check engine light turns on.
How to test Acura check engine light codes?
Next, read our article Automotive Circuit Testing 101, and if there is an article related to the system you are testing, such as Oxygen Sensors or EGR concerns, read these as well. They will provide valuable info! If there is a link to a specific diagnosis strategy for the code then follow that and start testing.
