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Is there a problem with my AU Falcon?

Is there a problem with my AU Falcon?

Hello all i currently have a idle problem in my series one AU falcon. It idles pretty low and if all the electrics are turned on the idle drops even further. I have tested the alternator and it puts out the correct voltage and the battery is brand new. Any help to rectify this problem would be amazing.

How do you idle a Ford AU Falcon?

To set the closed throttle referance position , place the transmission in D, air con off, and let the engine idle for a minimum of 1 minute. 6. Next, set the wide-open throttle reference position by turning the pedal to the floor and hold it their for 1 minute, minimum. 7. Then Place the gear selector to Park and switch off the ignition. 8.

Is there a recall on the Ford AU Falcon?

In June 1999, a recall was issued for Ford AU models manufactured prior to 15 March 1999 due to the front centre seat belts having a passenger airbag warning label attached to the belt which prevented the belt from being shortened to a length which complied with the Australian Design Rules ( PRA 1999/3968 ).

What makes a Ford AU Falcon Ute stop working?

Belt squeal and rattling noises from the engine bay may be due to a faulty accessory belt tensioner that requires replacement. If the tensioner fails, the accessory belt may snap, causing the power steering, alternator and water pump to stop working.

Hello all i currently have a idle problem in my series one AU falcon. It idles pretty low and if all the electrics are turned on the idle drops even further. I have tested the alternator and it puts out the correct voltage and the battery is brand new. Any help to rectify this problem would be amazing.

Why does my AU Falcon only drive in first gear?

It’s hard to explain but moral of story, the car will only drive in first gear, it won’t change into second gear and when i am going about 60 km p/h its in high revs range, and im reving but the car doesnt actually move until i slow down and it clicks into first gear again and then it’ll move.

What kind of car is the AU Falcon?

The car is a AU falcon, for awhile when it was started and Drive selected it would drive off and when it was time to switch to 2nd gear it would free rev for a second or two then get into gear and be fine for the rest of the day.

To set the closed throttle referance position , place the transmission in D, air con off, and let the engine idle for a minimum of 1 minute. 6. Next, set the wide-open throttle reference position by turning the pedal to the floor and hold it their for 1 minute, minimum. 7. Then Place the gear selector to Park and switch off the ignition. 8.

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Ruth Doyle