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FORD FALCON

17/11/2009 1998 XH PANEL VAN AUTO NOT STARTING IN PARK OR NEUTRAL *FEEDBACK WANTED*

XH  1998
IS THERE A RELAY BEHIND THE DASH THAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM? .... KIM ALFORD - PERTH, WA - AUS
ELECTRICAL

FORD FALCON

15/11/2009 RE: A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IF YOU TELL THE MECHANIC WHAT TO DO  *REPLY*

 0
I HAVE READ YOUR POSTS ON INTERNET PRETTY MUCH AND WILL BE HAPPY TO SHARE .... SUMIT  - RESERVOIR, VIC - AUS
MANY PROBLEMS

FORD FALCON

15/11/2009 RE: BA FALCON HEATER NOT WORKING  *REPLY*

BA 2005
I WILL RECOMMEND CHECKING THE WATER LINES COMING TO THE HEATER NEXT TO THE BRAKE BOOSTER .... SUMIT  - RESERVOIR, VIC - AUS
HEATING

FORD FALCON

15/11/2009 RE: ENGINE CUTS OUT AT 80KM/HR  *REPLY*

AU II 2000
CHECK THE CRANK ANGLE SENSOR. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THE PROBLEM IS FIXED OR NOT .... SUMIT  - RESERVOIR, VIC - AUS
DRIVETRAIN

FORD FALCON

15/11/2009 RE: MY BF WONT ALWAYS START  *REPLY*

 2006
THE SILVER METAL THING NEXT TO THE BOX. .... SUMIT  - RESERVOIR, VIC - AUS
ENGINE

FORD FALCON

25/10/2009 RE: MY BF WONT ALWAYS START  *REPLY*

 2006
I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM WITH MY 2006 FALCON. I HOPE SOMEONE HAS SOME IDEAS. .... KEITH GRALA - WOLLONGONG, NSW - AUS
ENGINE

FORD RANGER

12/10/2009 LETTER OF COMPLAINT - WHO TO? *FEEDBACK WANTED*

 2008
AFTER NEARLY 2 YEARS OF CONSTANT PROBLEMS WITH OUR FORD RANGER WE WANT TO WRITE A LETTER TO FORD .... JANETTE ZWANENBURG - PERTH, WA - AUS
4X4

FORD FALCON

9/10/2009 RE: FORD BA CRANKING BUT NOT STARTING  *REPLY*

BA 2002
5 MINUTE FIX, NOT A BIG DEAL AT ALL. .... CHRIS  - PINJARRA, WA - AUS
ELECTRICAL

FORD FOCUS

9/10/2009 RE: INTERMITTENT NOISE FROM FRONT OF CAR  *REPLY*

LS LX  2007
I HAVE A FOCUS LT 2005 AND THE SAME DEAL .... CRAIG  - CAMPBELLFIELD, VIC - AUS
DRIVETRAIN

FORD FALCON

28/09/2009 MY BF WONT ALWAYS START *FEEDBACK WANTED*

BF 2006
THIS IS VERY FRUSTRATING. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS? .... JOHN HOGAN - GOLD COAST, QLD - AUS
ENGINE

FORD FALCON

28/09/2009 ENGINE CUTS OUT AT 80KM/HR *FEEDBACK WANTED*

AUII 2000
HAS ANYONE ANY IDEAS PLEASE. .... BARRY JORGENSEN - IPSWICH, QLD - AUS
DRIVETRAIN

FORD FALCON XR6

27/09/2009 BLOWS COLD FINE FOR FEW DAYS THEN JUST STOPS *FEEDBACK WANTED*

 2007
BLOWS COLD FINE FOR FEW DAYS THEN JUST STOPS .... ROGER CHALK - PERTH, WA - AUS
AIR CONDITIONER

FORD FALCON XR6

24/09/2009 XR6 6 SPEED AUTO PROBLEMS *COMPLAINT*

BF 6 SPEED 2005
I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY 6 SPEED AUTO FROM THE DAY I PICKED IT UP .... RAY FORD - NOWRA, NSW - AUS
TRANSMISSION

FORD TERRITORY

23/09/2009  RE: WATER LEAKS AND NOW MAJOR ELECTRICAL FAULT  *REPLY*

 2006
FILL WITH WATER, WHICH THEN LEAKED THROUGH THE DOOR TRIMS INTO THE CAR. .... MARK CURRY - SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - AUS
RELIABILITY

FORD TERRITORY

22/09/2009 RE: WATER LEAKS AND NOW MAJOR ELECTRICAL FAULT  *REPLY*

 2006
I HAVE THE SAME ISSUE FOR MONTHS NOW - 5 VISITS TO DEALER WITHOUT A FIX .... JIM CHERNIKEEFF - HAMPTON, VIC - AUS
RELIABILITY

FORD FALCON

21/09/2009 RE: LENGTH OF BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSHROD  *REPLY*

 2005
RELEASE PEDAL TO ALLOW SWITCH TO SETTLE INTO NEW RESET POSITION. .... L DAVIS - BOMADERRY, NSW - AUS
BRAKES

FORD FALCON

19/09/2009 LENGTH OF BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSHROD *FEEDBACK WANTED*

XT MK2 2005
HELP AS I AM PULLING IT APART AS WE SPEAK. .... BRADLEY KING - GOSFORD, NSW - AUS
BRAKES

FORD FALCON

11/09/2009 AUTO OIL COOLER *REPLY*

BA 2004
COMMON ("RARE" IN FORD SPEAK) OCCURRENCE OF AUTO FLUID COOLER LEAKING AND DAMAGING .... DAVID CHRISTY - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
TRANSMISSION

FORD TERRITORY

8/09/2009 RE: E10 SIDE EFFECTS  *REPLY*

TX 2005
IF YOU OWN AN SY, YOU SHOULDN'T BE USING ANY LESS THAN 95 RON PETROL .... JASON  - COOMERA, QLD - AUS
FUEL

FORD TERRITORY

8/09/2009 RE: TOO MANY ISSUES, NO ANSWERS, 2006 SY GHIA TERRITORY  *REPLY*

 2006
DID THE BATTERY EVENTUALLY FIX THE ISSUE? OR ARE YOU STILL EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS? .... SARA SEROKA - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
ELECTRICAL

FORD TERRITORY

7/09/2009 RE: TOO MANY ISSUES, NO ANSWERS, 2006 SY GHIA TERRITORY  *REPLY*

 2006
THIS SEEMS LIKE EXACTLY THE SAME PROBLEMS I HAVE HAD WITH MY CAR .... BELINDA CHOUJAA - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS
ELECTRICAL

FORD FALCON

7/09/2009 RE: A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IF YOU TELL THE MECHANIC WHAT TO DO  *REPLY*

BA 0
ASK YOU A QUESTION ABOUT ONE OF THE PROBLEMS YOU LISTED? .... MARK HENNESSY - PERTH, WA - AUS
MANY PROBLEMS

FORD TERRITORY

5/09/2009 INTERMITTENT LOSS OF BRAKING POWER *COMPLAINT*

GHIA 2005
I AM WRITING TO ADVISE I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW FORD TERRITORY GHIA IN LATE 2006 .... BELINDA CHOUJAA - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS
BRAKES

FORD TERRITORY

5/09/2009  TOO MANY ISSUES, NO ANSWERS, 2006 SY GHIA TERRITORY *FEEDBACK WANTED*

SY GHIA 2006
WE LOVE OUR CAR AND JUST WANT IT FIXED. OUR WARRANTY RUNS OUT 24/10/2009 THIS YEAR. .... NEKTI TZ - BENDIGO, VIC - AUS
ELECTRICAL

FORD FALCON

4/09/2009 RE: STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AND AT ANY SPEED *REPLY*

EL 1996
SOUND'S LIKE A COIL TO ME THEY WERE A COMMON PROBLEM AS THEY SIT NEXT VERY CLOSE TO THE ENGINE BLOCK .... ADRIAN  - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS
ENGINE

FORD FALCON

2/09/2009 RE: A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IF YOU TELL THE MECHANIC WHAT TO DO.  *REPLY*

EL 1996
JUST AFTER IT LOSES POWER AND VIBRATES AT A LOW RPM BEFORE ENGINE CUTS OFF. ANY IDEA WHAT IT COULD BE? .... DANESH  - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS
ENGINE

FORD TERRITORY

30/08/2009 E10 SIDE EFFECTS *FEEDBACK WANTED*

TX 2005
HAS ANYONE USED E10 FUEL LONG ENOUGH TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS DIRECTLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE ETHANOL .... FRED HEIN - BURPENGARY, QLD - AUS
FUEL

FORD FALCON

29/08/2009 RE: A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IF YOU TELL THE MECHANIC WHAT TO DO.  *REPLY*

BA 0
PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH BA MK1 FALCON, HOPE THIS HELPS: .... JUSTIN HUDE - COBURG, VIC - AUS
MANY PROBLEMS

FORD FALCON

26/08/2009 SUB FRAME (CHASSIS) FRONT AND BACK REPAIRS *FEEDBACK WANTED*

EF 1995
SO NOW I HAVE TO GO AND REPLACE IT WITH NEW METAL, ANY ADVICE? .... DANIE VAN PEPERSTRATEN - BUNBURY, WA - AUS
RUST

FORD FALCON

25/08/2009 RE: FALCONS ARE THE WORST CAR EVER MADE  *REPLY*

EF 0
I HAD FALCONS AND FAIRLANES MILLIONS OF KILOMETRES AND THE ONLY PROBLEM I HAD WAS SHIFTY DRIVERS .... JON  - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS
MANY PROBLEMS

FORD COURIER

25/08/2009 REPAIRING CRACKED HEAD DIESEL *REPLY*

PE 0
HAD HEAD REPLACED WITH NEW ONE TOTAL COST WAS $1700, BEWARE OF DEALERSHIPS. .... PAUL MCGIFFERT - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS
ENGINE

FORD FALCON XR6

25/08/2009 RE: ENGINE LOSES POWER WHEN TAKING A SHARP TURN  *REPLY*

TURBO 2004
AS AN OLD CABBIE THIS INDICATES LOW TRANSMISSION OIL. IT HAPPENS MAINLY WHEN COLD .... JON  - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS
ENGINE

FORD FALCON

23/08/2009 RE: A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IF YOU TELL THE MECHANIC WHAT TO DO. *UPDATE*

BA 0
GREAT TO SEE A NICE NUMBER OF PEOPLE STILL READING MY OLD POST TO THIS DAY. .... SARA SEROKA - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
MANY PROBLEMS

FORD FALCON

21/08/2009 RE: HEATER PROBLEM  *REPLY*

 1999
SAME THING HAPPENED TO ME. CHANGED THE THERMOSTAT ($13 BUCKS) .... IRONCOBRA 79 - PERTH, WA - AUS
HEATING

FORD COURIER

21/08/2009 RE: CRACKED HEAD REPAIR  *REPLY*

 2001
SAME HERE, BUT AFTER 6 MONTHS. I HAVE PUT A PRODUCT CALLED CHEMI WELD .... BEN  - PERTH, WA - AUS
ENGINE

FORD FALCON XR6

19/08/2009 RE: BF FALCON: GOOD NEWS, MUCH BETTER THAN BA  *REPLY*

BF 2005
APART FROM THAT NO COMPLAINTS. .... PHILL M - ETTALONG BEACH, NSW - AUS
GOOD NEWS

FORD FALCON

19/08/2009 RE: A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED IF YOU TELL THE MECHANIC WHAT TO DO.  *REPLY*

BA 0
I RECENTLY PURCHASED A BA FALCON. IT RAN PERFECTLY FINE WHEN I PURCHASED THIS THROUGH MY COMPANY AT WORK. .... JEN  - PERTH, WA - AUS
MANY PROBLEMS

FORD FALCON

19/08/2009 ENGINE CUTS OUT ON START *FEEDBACK WANTED*

AU II 2000
DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW TO FIX THIS, AS IT’S REAL ANNOYING. .... JONATHAN RYAN - KAIAPOI, NEW ZEALAND
ENGINE

FORD COURIER

18/08/2009 CRACKED HEAD REPAIR *COMPLAINT*

 2001
I BOUGHT A 2001 FORD COURIER XLX 4X4 TWO WEEKS AGO CASH FOR $16250 OFF A TRADE ME SELLER .... KAREN MCCLELLAND - WAIRARAPA, NEW ZEALAND
ENGINE

FORD FALCON

17/08/2009 RE: COOLANT TURNED ORANGE  *REPLY*

 2004
THE PROBLEM COMES FROM THE RADIATOR / TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER. .... FRED WOLF - CANBERRA, ACT - AUS
COOLING SYSTEM
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