Easy tips

What kind of battery does FG Falcon have?

What kind of battery does FG Falcon have?

G’day Scott, went to start my fg falcon xr6 this morning & the immobiliser won’t disarm. I tried disconnecting the battery only for a minute but hasn’t fixed it. Any thoughts? … read more Ford Falcon: I have a Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo ute, 2010 model.

Why is the boot light not working on my Ba Abd FG Falcons?

Remember to disconnect the ammeter before you try and start the ca, or open doors or anything else that draws current – otherwise BANG!goes your meter. A faulty or weak battery in a BA/F/G causes all sorts of strange things to happen. The BA abd FG falcons have a timeout on the interior and boot light.

Why does my Ford Falcon have no crank?

The Ford mechanic is on the right track Fred, what I think has REALLY happened is the BEM has lost contact with the PCM and thats why you have no crank.It was caused by an almost flat battery that went Tic-Tic-Tic as you put it and not when you removed the battery from the car.

Why does my AU Falcon not turn on?

Turned ignition to on and tried but it wont fire as he suggested so still cant get it to workshop. Problem is still there that once the jump lead is removed and the solenoid reconnected it wont turn over. Have checked everything I can think of and still no luck. Am open to any suggestions that may solve the problem.

Turned ignition to on and tried but it wont fire as he suggested so still cant get it to workshop. Problem is still there that once the jump lead is removed and the solenoid reconnected it wont turn over. Have checked everything I can think of and still no luck. Am open to any suggestions that may solve the problem.

Are there Hazzard lights on a Ford Falcon?

Fg falcon 2008 no indicators or hazzard lights outside but flashing on dash Hi , I have a Ford FG 2009 , my car starts ok and travels ok until I turn my headlights on , it jerks around like it’s starving of fuel and if I slow down at a round about or stop at traffic lights it stalls , anyone have any idea what could be causing this problem .

The Ford mechanic is on the right track Fred, what I think has REALLY happened is the BEM has lost contact with the PCM and thats why you have no crank.It was caused by an almost flat battery that went Tic-Tic-Tic as you put it and not when you removed the battery from the car.

What kind of battery does a Ford F150 have?

The truck acts as if the battery was completely dead: dash does not come on with key on, door locks do not work, power anything does not work. I checked the battery with a multimeter and it shows 12V.

What’s the problem with my Ba Ford Falcon?

I have a BA… I have a BA ford falcon and it will not start I believe the problem is something to do with the throttle body I have checked the battery and it is good When on accessory a ticking noise can be heard from the throttle body, I have tried replacing that but the throttle body still makes the same noise

Can a bad battery cause a bad Falcon?

A bad battery can cause issues as well, especially with a dying alternator. I am not sure what the brown relay does sorry, can’t help you there. EL XR6 motor, EL ECU + J3 chip, WADE 1673 Camshaft, 3″ S/S intake, Pacy 4480, 2.5″ Hi flow cat, 2.5″ Lukey exhaust.

What to do if your EL Falcon wont start?

If you just want to get the car home, get a new/working coil, unplug the wires and the lead from the old one and connect it straight to the new coil. Get some cable ties to hold the new coil somewhere so that it doesn’t fall away while you try and start it.

What kind of battery does a Ford Falcon have?

Edit: Multimeter shows the battery reading 12.7v prior to starting, dipped to about 10v during starting and quickly went to 14v with the engine running. I am not an auto-electrician but this seems ok to me.

What to do if your Falcon EL has a wiring problem?

Disconnect the ground (-) cable at the battery then disconnect the power (+) cable, leave them disconnected overnight then reconnect. The ECU/ECM will reset, then test. If death came with a warning there would be a whole lot less of it. Sounds like the light for the tail/brake is back-feeding to the hot side of the coil or the ignition switch.

Why does my Ford Falcon have no spark?

Left for half an hour came back and yep had spark and it just about fired up but the battery was to flat to start. So after recharging the battery went to start it and found it had no spark and went through the process of resting it again, still no luck.

Where can I get a Falcon hybrid battery installed?

Falcon Hybrid specializes in hybrid batteries and provides its customers with highly trained technicians. Not only do we guarantee your new hybrid battery will be properly installed, we offer several other benefits for your convenience! Our trained technicians are available to install your battery at your location in many areas.

Why does my Falcon G6E battery go flat?

Further to the report on the battery going flat in Robin Hecker’s FG Falcon G6E I also had the problem and it was also related to the electric seat memory module and the green light on the driver’s seat failing to extinguish. Mine was fixed under warranty about a month ago after many frustrating experiences.

Why do I need to replace my battery in my Ford Falcon?

I went to Battery World and the technician mentioned to me that Fords are hard on battery life, that they don’t charge that well. So, you (may) need to replace batteries more often. More importantly, be aware an ageing battery can affect your air conditioning performance. Hi battery’s die just sitting around not been driven .

What was the problem with the Ford FG Falcon?

The FG Falcon had a different air conditioning than its BA/BF predecessors and poor performance could be due to a defective HIM module (most common for late 2009 to early 2010 models).

Further to the report on the battery going flat in Robin Hecker’s FG Falcon G6E I also had the problem and it was also related to the electric seat memory module and the green light on the driver’s seat failing to extinguish. Mine was fixed under warranty about a month ago after many frustrating experiences.

Remember to disconnect the ammeter before you try and start the ca, or open doors or anything else that draws current – otherwise BANG!goes your meter. A faulty or weak battery in a BA/F/G causes all sorts of strange things to happen. The BA abd FG falcons have a timeout on the interior and boot light.

You didn’t mention a specific brand and model as that battery you have being able to crank a big 650 CCA must be a part of a crap batch or worse a bad battery design. If you have an issue with the BF Falcon itself you should head over to fordforums.com.au for more specific advice for Ford vehicles.

How much does a whirlpool Ford Falcon cost?

I fitted it with a 67EF MF Century and it’s been 2 years of fuss-free use. It costs almost $200 but it was on special for just over $100. Any good Lead-Acid battery will do if you just look around. 40 plus degrees Celsius outside and the aircon had no issue keeping me cold.

Author Image
Ruth Doyle