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• Ford Focus - Flashing light 2 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  Hi there   I've got a 65 plate Ford Focus 1.0 Ecoboost 125.  Everything going great with the car except I've noticed that there is a red flashing exclamation mark light. This is only on when the car is stationary and the engine is switched off - it hasn't come on when
• ford fiesta zetec tdci 2004 - lost radio code 22 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  hello,after having work undertaken on my car the radio has been locked.the 4 digit retrieval code was written down by someone in my ford handbook in ballpoint pen but unfortunately it is wrong..after trying this number and various different versions of the 4 digits the radio is now stating
• Ford Maverick - Maverick Batt Light Stays On After New Alternator 13 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  Ford maverick 2002 xlt had new alternator fitted and battery light comes on after 30 seconds, diagnostic shows no blocked codes but alternator fault so garage fitted another new alternator, after 30 seconds battery light comes on!. Battery tested ok charging ok, wiring check ok again points
• Heated front windscreens 6 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  I am finding that it is only Fords which fit these. A very old thread mentioned that this is because Ford hold the patent.  Does anyone know if any other manufacturers currently fit them or have plans to? I have one with my current Ford and it is a really useful feature on icy
• Ford KA 2006 - Radio Code 23 Nov 2014 (Forum)
  Hello there, I recently purchased a 2006 Ford KA. Lights on the dash were out so we pulled out the fuses to check over, but in doing so this re set the radio. It has locked itself and wont work without a code. I have checked everywhere for it, including pulling out the radio
• Ford Mondeo - Engine slow to rev down 27 May 2014 (Forum)
  Hi my 04 plate Ford Mondeo Ghia automatic is having having rev problems. It starts ok and revs up, but is very slow in allowing the revs to decrease. It would seem the throttle cable is sticking, but I've checked this by hand - working the linkage and the it does go back to the stops
• Ford Fiesta 1.0lt ecoboost - Low oil pressure warning 1 week after its 1st serv 26 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  100 mile into a journey the warning came on. The car was recovered to a Ford Service garage who rectified the 'fault' with an engine management update. I was informed this should have been done on its 1st service.  The servicing garage denigh this.  Both garages were unable to tell me
• Ford Focus - 2.0TDCI vs 1.6TDCI reliability 22 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Hi, can anyone offer any advice on the reliability of the 2.0TDCI engine? I'm looking at buying a 2.0TDCI Focus 2009 with 54K and ford FSH, but seeing all the bad stories about the 1.6 has put me off a bit . Is the 2.0 TDCI likely to throw up the same issues as the 1.6 TDCI re
• Ford Puma - Is this worth trying to sell or should I scrap? 17 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Have a W reg ford puma 1.7, needs a new exhaust as cat is on way out. Has done 127k miles - still drives nicely apart from an occasionally holding back due to the cat. Anyway MOT and Tax both expire end of month, have been quoted £450 for a new exhaust to be fitted, is it worth getting
• Ford Focus 1.6LXTDCI - Location of DPF Tank on 55 Plate Focus 16 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  I am about to refil the DPF fluid on my ford focus myself, I'll worry about resetting the ECU later. I have searched extensively on T'internet for some photos showing the exact location of the tank and the exact position of the pipes I need to disconect and reconnect, as this would help
• '97 Ford Fiesta Fun 1300 - Faulty Clutch 17 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  Hi My clutch seems sticky? When I start car when cold,I can't get 1st gear,have to switch car off and then seems fine when car is warmed up. Sometimes...
• Ford mondeo - Rattling sound, black smoke, glo light... 11 May 2013 (Forum)
  Hi recent,y bought ford mondeo 2003 2.0 tdci 157000 miles, yrs m.o.t, drives well but funny rattling sound and lots of black smoke and if rev hard or fast glo light flashes and sometime it makes the car lose power completely.. Had oil, air and furl filter changed, but still does same
• ford fiesta zetec 1.25 2005 - cambelt or chain 26 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  i asked a brakedown recovery mechanic on 22/04/13 when the best time to change the timing belt was, as ford recommend 100,000 miles or ten years. His reply was, he would recommend changing at around 80,000 miles, but he thought that all fiestas from 2002 onwards did not have a cambelt
• Ford Fiesta MK7 - Spark Plug Socket 9 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  I bought some servicing items from Ford to do a home service on my Fiesta. I got one of the new spark plugs out to see what size socket to use. It appeared to fit in a 16mm. When I went to use this on the one I was removing from the engine it was a loose fit and spun round the plug
• Ford Fusion - UK - Automatic transmission fluid change 14 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  > I cannot find service schedule for Ford Fusion. I am particularly > interested in changing the transmission fluid on auto gear box. What is > the recommendation for mileage/ years, what specification fluid, quantity, > where can you buy it from including gasket
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  Dashboard warning on a Ford Galaxy? 31 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I keep getting the 'Warning: Alternator, workshop' flash up on my Ford Galaxy and then the steering goes funny?
• Ford Fiesta Zetec 2000 - leaking water 24 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  My ford fiesta zetec is leakng alot of water. The leak seems to be coming from under the engine rather than the radiator at the front. I am having to fill up water every day. Do i need a new water pump and if so, is it a big job that will cost  a lot? Could this also be linked to cold air
• Ford Focus - Should I swap car for something more economical? 27 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  Hi, I have a 4 year old ford focus 1.8 zetec, I get 36 mpg and do about 15,000 miles a year. Is it worth swapping it for a more economical diesel? I'm happy to spend upto 7k plus any part ex value. But ami better off keeping the money in the bank and living with the fuel cost? Any help/advice
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  Glow plug light on a Mondeo 26 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The glow plug light is on all the time on my Ford Mondeo.
• Ford Fiesta - How to access Fiesta seat adjuster (fore/aft)? 5 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  Hi all, I have a P reg ('97) Ford Fiesta and the driver side fore/aft seat adjuster (i.e. for sliding the seat forward and back to change driver position) is broken. It seems like the problem is simply a spring that has become detached , but I don't know