does it have wheels or wheel covers? cuz i am lookin for some wheel for my 99 tour (PREF svt if anyone has the. if it has wheels and not covers how do u want...
My 99 svt brake pedal is low. It comes up with a pump. I bled it. NO CHANGE. The pads are good. IT IS NOT SPONGY It DOESN'T LEAK DOWN IT STOPS ON A DIME. I...
... Could it be that a spring clip came off or broke on one of the front calipers? This is precisely the symptom of an incorrectly installed caliper spring. ...
Does the emergency brake lever raise more than usual? I've seen on other 4-wheel disc cars where the mechanism that adjusts for wear could freeze-up and stop...
No, the emergency brake lever is exactly normal. I also have seen that problem, and you can hand apply the ebrake and get some pedal when that is the problem....
I have a 98.5 E1 svt and the ebrake light is always on now, even when disengaged. Is this frequent with our cars, and what is the fix? Thanks ...
jared
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Dec 10, 2002 9:45 pm
2010
most likely a bad E-brake switch ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. ...
Shaun Guanco
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Dec 11, 2002 1:39 am
2011
... Okay, what I'd do next is check the run-out of the rotors, truely warpped rotors wont transmit pulses to the brake pedal. You don't need a dial indicator...
check your fluid level... when I had mine it came on a few times and the fluid level for the barkes was low... there is a sensor in the cap that trips the...
Hi all, My '98 Duratec with 45,000 miles has been signalling an alternator problem for about 10 minutes during my morning commute. I assume that it's not the...
Could be your battery. When is the last time that you replaced it? If you have a multimeter you can check the voltage that the battery is recieving while the...
45,000 miles is not too soon to change serpentine belts, and 5 years certainly isn't. I've seen lots of cold slippage, but I would imagine you would get some ...
Thanks but I've done the voltage test, that's why I suspect the belt or the belt tensioner. David ... From: r.veitenhans@... To: nw-ceg@yahoogroups.com ...
The alternator often gets its greatest work-out in the first 10 minutes of driving -- when it has to recharge the battery from sitting and then cranking the...
hey .. its a 1995 SE with the duratech 2.5 liter v6 . it has 102,000 miles on it . i am the 2nd owner. the car ran fine (12/23/02).. it sat in an airport...
No manual, but I actually went to a ford dealer, talked to a mechanic who let me into their library, find my section, and get it copied by the cashier. That...
fuel pump doesnt come on with ign and no sparkj .. CHECK ENGINE light doesnt come on either and should for at least 1 sec on ign sw turn ... mechanic ... by...
Hello, I'm gearing up for an alternator replacement on my '98 duratec. It is having intermittent charging problems. I noticed in the manual that the right...
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I was looking at buying an SVT contour pretty quick here and was curious what I should expect to pay. I have one priced out well below loan (1999 with 54000?...
Just my $.02 Make sure they change the water-pump before you roll off the showroom floor because it is prone to break at 60,000 or so and it'll leave you...
jared
jared@...
Feb 20, 2003 4:38 pm
2025
I don't know what they are going for, but it seems not much for how cool they are. Not many people who can afford a WRX are going to step up, so low ball them...
what-is-needed-to-change-the-back-3-plugs(against-the-firewall) onmy-95-duratech? having-a-hard-time-gettingmy-hand-back-there! On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:00:25...
So the mechanic accidentally bends a rear lower control arm, and doesn't get it properly aligned. After eating two tires we notice a strange road whine and...
Hello, I'm the guy who had the alternator light flickering for the first 15 of driving. I decided to replace it last weekend and I do mean weekend because it...
I think there's no denying that we now all dread having to replace our alternators down the road. Yikes. And I shudder to think what one would have to pay to...