What are the problems with a 1998 Ford Galaxy?
What are the problems with a 1998 Ford Galaxy?
These issues are associated with the 1998 Galaxy and seem to mainly be in the lower gears. The cause of this could be a loose engine cover which is vibrating off the PCV hose to the air intake. Fitting dampers underneath the engine cover will solve this problem.
What causes a Ford Galaxy to lose power?
If your Galaxy has high mileage, then this will usually be an inner CV joint failure and is fairly common. While the task of replacing them can take a few hours, it’s very doable, and inner CV joints are extremely low cost on our parts page. The car has completely lost power and won’t start.
Why does my Ford Galaxy have oil spots?
There are visible oil spots or puddles on the road where you’ve parked. The Galaxy’s earlier models are more prone to this, and the problem is likely to be a cracked oil sump. You can see the sump at the base of the engine, and if it has cracked, then you can find a new one on our parts list for the Galaxy.
Why does my Ford F-150 run out of gas?
Turn off truck, try to restart, engine just cranks. Try to start with gas peddle to floor, engine starts up very poorly (sputtering). I keep holding gas and the sputtering finally clears up. Won’t idle until holdling gas on for about a minute. Then the truck will idle, go to put into gear, stalls out. Really sounds like a fuel starving issue.
Why does my Ford Galaxy not start up?
Sometimes from cold it starts and runs for less than a second and then wont start. Eventually it does and there is no problem running or restarting. A month ago it would not start at all and garage said there was air in the feed pipe. It then worked fine until last week and now will not start at all.
What’s the problem with my Ford Galaxy 2007?
HI I have had a starting problem with Ford Galaxy 2007 since August. Sometimes from cold it starts and runs for less than a second and then wont start. Eventually it does and there is no problem running or restarting. A month ago it would not start at all and garage said there was air in the feed pipe.
What kind of engine does a Ford Galaxy have?
Hello, i have a Ford Galaxy 2004, petrol/2.3 engine. Over the past 6 months the starting has been temperamental. Has been to 2 garages where plugs were changed and fuel pump cleaned out (allegedly). S… read more Trev UK Ford Car Mechanic Vocational, Technical or Trade Scho 277 satisfied customers Ford Galaxy: Ive got a Galaxy 2.00l TDCI 140PS.
Can a poor fuel pressure regulator cause a Ford to stall?
A poor fuel pressure regulator can also cause your Ford to stall while idling or driving. While it will most likely occur while idling, it is not unheard of for the car to stall while you are driving down the road.
