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What to do about a Ford Taurus transmission problem?

What to do about a Ford Taurus transmission problem?

TSB 10-12-11 removed the valve separator plates, removed check ball and reassembled topped off w/fluid, reprogrammed the PCM. Still jerking from 1st to 2nd gear.

Is the PTU on a Ford Taurus bad?

Dealer found PTU power take off unit to be bad which is a known problem on awd fords. Replaced free and would have been 2400$ if warranty hadnt covered. The fuel pump recall was performed along with the front axle TSB for clinking.

Are there any recalls on the Ford Taurus?

Dealer found PTU power take off unit to be bad which is a known problem on awd fords. Replaced free and would have been 2400$ if warranty hadnt covered. The fuel pump recall was performed along with the front axle TSB for clinking. Its been a few months since the repair, but something still seems loose in the front end. Half-shaft recall performed.

Why does my Ford Taurus not shift or engage?

But the interesting thing was I found a little known blog that said, disconnect the battery (clear the codes) and the transmission would still kick into gear, even when the transmission fluid was low. Evidently the torque converter, if it doesn’t catch too well or not at all, sends a message somewhere to not try at all.

How much does it cost to change transmission on Ford Taurus?

It was $500 at a salvage yard but the garage charged me $700 plus $500 to install, thus the $1200. I hope it last. 15 people found this helpful.

What kind of gear linkage does a 2005 Taurus have?

I have a 2005 Ford Taurus se, was driving n outa the blue it was as if i nocked it into neutral. Pulled over an took a look…went through the gears testing each one…wouldn’t engage into any of them besides park. Idk if the gear linkage is has a striped gear so slipping….or trans is shot.

When did I buy a 2005 Ford Taurus?

Fotunately I had bought it as a cetified used car in 2005, warranty was still in effect. 47 people found this helpful. Thanks for the answers. I went to Ford and was quoted $2900.

TSB 10-12-11 removed the valve separator plates, removed check ball and reassembled topped off w/fluid, reprogrammed the PCM. Still jerking from 1st to 2nd gear.

Dealer found PTU power take off unit to be bad which is a known problem on awd fords. Replaced free and would have been 2400$ if warranty hadnt covered. The fuel pump recall was performed along with the front axle TSB for clinking.

Dealer found PTU power take off unit to be bad which is a known problem on awd fords. Replaced free and would have been 2400$ if warranty hadnt covered. The fuel pump recall was performed along with the front axle TSB for clinking. Its been a few months since the repair, but something still seems loose in the front end. Half-shaft recall performed.


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