Ford Taurus Engine

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Will Not Crank Or Start

1997 FORD TAURUS
Mechanic Says Timing Chain Cover Has A Coolent Leak. Wants $700.00 To Repair Leak. I Was Driving And Noticed The Temperature Gauge Going Up...
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Asked by Reinhold70

Charging Short Failures

1997 FORD TAURUS
I Hooked An Inverter Into Cigarette Lighter And Plugged In A Little Heater. When I Shut It Off I Guess I Blew The Fuse Not Realizing It I...
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Asked by Lumpy Cfm Morton

Firewall Side Freeze Plug

1997 FORD TAURUS
Read Anything And Everything On The Subject. Most Say To Remove Transmission. One Said A Temporary Fix Is To Clean Head With "acid" And...
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Asked by Taktiks

Car Shuts Off Sometimes After Putting It In Drive

1997 FORD TAURUS
Started It No Problem And Let It Warm Up For 45 Seconds, Then Put It Into Reverse For 6 Feet, Then Shifted To Neutral And Then Drive, And...
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Asked by hap

Shuts Off When Put Into Gear

1997 FORD TAURUS
My Car Cuts Out All The Time, But Not Bad. It Has Been Doing That For As Long As I Have Owned It. Now I Went To Go Somewhere The Other Day...
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Asked by Tanya Carnahan

Hesitation During Acceleration

1997 FORD TAURUS
Dohc. First And Foremost, The Engine Runs Perfect. No Rough Idle, No Stalling, Nothing Is Running Badly. The Problem Is With...
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Asked by cannon1349

Engage

1997 FORD TAURUS
Dohc Duratec 24 Valve. Driving Is Good, Gears Change Fine But In Hot Weather When Braking For A Stop Sign, Red Light, Or By Pulling Into An...
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Asked by cannon1349

Getting Rid Of An Oil Leak

1997 FORD TAURUS
I Drive This Car Everyday. It Is The 3.0 24 Valve Duratec. I Used To Have An Oil Leak Where I Needed To Put In Two Quarts In Every Month. I...
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Asked by cannon1349

Oil Pressure

1997 FORD TAURUS
The Oil Pressure Light Is On. My Oil Level Is Fine When The Car Is Off But When Running It Shows A Dry Dipstick. I Have Had An Oil Change...
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Asked by Robert Milburn

Will Start Two Times In A Row, Then Refuse To Start...

1997 FORD TAURUS
Ran Into This Last Night. Tried Starting The Car And Nothing Occurs; No Crank No Start. I Hear The Fuel Pump In The Back, But When I Turn...
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Asked by barfcatchris

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