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Is there a relay for the fuel pump?

Is there a relay for the fuel pump? There are two relays down there. One is the ECU Relay, and the other is the Fuel Pump relay. It should click when you turn the car to REDS and the pump should prime. What kind of fuel pump does an EB II fairmon8 have? 93 EB II Fairmon8 with 17' EL GT's / Clear indicators / H.I.Ds / Sports exhaust / Lowered 2' / K&N / XR6 ECU. 2004 BA MKI XR6T in Lightning Strike paint / K&N / XR8 bonnet / BF lights and a few tweaks. Post subject: Re:...
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Is the Ford Crown Victoria a good car?

Is the Ford Crown Victoria a good car? Reliability of the crown Vic seems to be outstanding as well *knock on wood* although it does have some commonly known issues. How much does a 2001 Crown Victoria cost? Considering the age and millage I went and found a coil pack set on Amazon and got npk plugs for all 8 cylinders for under $70.a hour later and it has new coil packs and spark plugs all the way around. It's running like a champ again. Is the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria bullet proof? Bought the car with 232 thousand miles...
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Are there any lights that work on a Ford F-150?

Are there any lights that work on a Ford F-150? checked fuses seem ok, stop and turn work on trailer but it has no ruinnung lights that work, if dis connect from truck and use a batt, all trailer lights will work, got any ideas, ??? Your Ford F-150 might have relays related to the tow package wiring and not just fuses. Why are the lights on my trailer not working? Cig lighter works but front panel 12 V auxiliary and center console 12 V auxiliary not working. Wondering if the trailer running lights and Aux power points share the...
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Can a bad Powertrain Control Module cause a car to not run?

Can a bad Powertrain Control Module cause a car to not run? Will Not Run. In some cases, a PCM problem will cause the vehicle not to run at all. The PCM's functions include positioning the crankshaft and controlling the ignition spark and timing. If there are problems with how the PCM performs these functions, the vehicle will not run and may even incur damage. What happens if you have a powertrain malfunction? It is possible that if it keeps occurring that it can activate another warning. If the problem resolves itself the warning may go away. For example, if...
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What happens if your alternator dies?

What happens if your alternator dies? If your alternator goes out – your car isn't going anywhere fast. Because your alternator charges your car's battery, without it, you won't be able to start your car, which means you'll need a tow to the mechanic. When you have a dead alternator, your battery will also die during normal use. A dead battery again. Will a car with a bad alternator start with a new battery? A bad alternator can prevent a car from starting because it did not charge the battery when the car was running. However, even if you have...
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What kind of Keys do you need for a Ford F-150?

What kind of Keys do you need for a Ford F-150? Ford F-150 Keys that needs to be programmed and you will need an automotive locksmith or the dealer. These keys, also known as remote smart keys, intelligent keys or key fobs, as well as transponder keys, have a security chip in them and programming is needed. Can a locked F150 be opened without a key? We’ve all been there; experiencing that sinking feeling as you realize you locked the keys inside your truck, or when your F150 has a dead battery. Either way, you need to open your locked...
Common questions

Which side does the brake pad with the tab go on?

Which side does the brake pad with the tab go on? The pad needs to be on the correct side of the spring. The spring should pull the pad off of the rotor. If it is on the wrong side then the brakes will rattle when driving down the road and be quiet when actually braking. Why are my front brake pads stuck on my F150? I’m trying to diagnose my situation before buying parts. Had front brake pads changed a couple months ago – in the process the mechanic had difficulty compressing the caliper piston on passenger side –...
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How do I know if my ac fuse is blown?

How do I know if my ac fuse is blown? If you suspect that your AC may have blown a fuse, the first thing you shall notice is that the outside unit of your AC is not doing anything. You may hear a minor humming sound, but that is the extent of it. The humming sound is produced because, despite no power, the furnace keeps asking the AC to run. What are common reasons my Ford Taurus has air conditioning problems? What are common reasons my Ford Taurus has air conditioning problems? While there are a variety of reasons your...
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How do I retract my f250 mirrors?

How do I retract my f250 mirrors? To fold the mirrors, with your vehicle running or in Accessory Mode, just press and release the power fold button on the lower left corner of the mirror controls, located on the driver side door panel, and they'll automatically fold in toward the vehicle. To unfold them, press and release the button again. Where are the fuses located on a Ford F250? The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel by the brake pedal. Remove the panel cover to access the fuses. To remove the fuse panel...
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What to do if your reverse band is broken?

What to do if your reverse band is broken? Without being over detailed, more than likely the reverse band has broken or the reverse servo is damaged. I say this since you heard a “bang”. It would be wise to take the vehicle to reputable transmission shop for diagnosis. By lowering the transmission pan for an inspection by a trained specialist one can determine if the servo is broken. What is the 5 speed gear on a 5R55N? 5R55N / 5R55W / 5R55SRWD 5 Speed A Input Shaft Overdrive Ring Gear Overdrive Center Shaft Center Support Intermediate Band Direct Drum...