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The 440 has a flex plate with a ring gear. The starter needs to be removed and then see if the engine can be moved by hand. It may be a possibility that the starter and ring gear on the...
Hello. Most of the time this is caused by an issue with the variable valve timing. Since you do not know the history of the engine it may have some sludge built up inside which is going to affect the...
The regulator is mounted to the fuel filter housing where the fuel line goes in. You may have a bad injector or two that is causing the problem you are having. The injectors on these engines had issues that are...
Hello, thanks for writing in about your Ford E-150. The noise may be the engine is pinging from pre-ignition. This can be due to ignition timing that is too far advanced. Another possibility is that the EGR valve is not...
Hello. If there is a rumbling noise when you apply the brakes, there is certainly a problem with the brakes. From my experience, it is most likely a problem with the rotors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-rotor-disc-replacement) or rear drums (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-drum-replacement). It could be...
Hi, thanks for writing in. You didn't say what year your vehicle is, but I can give you some general advice. For one, the steering angle sensor will not cause steering pull. Secondly, while the power steering system can cause...
Hey there, sorry to hear about this issue. Since the key itself is not working, there is likely a fault with the alarm system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-disable-a-car-alarm). If the alarm is a factory alarm then it will need to be repaired by...
The alternators on the two vehicles are not compatible with each other. The computers on these vehicles control the alternator charge rates and you could have a computer problem and should have the system diagnosed by a qualified mechanic like...
Even if you find a radiator with the same measurements it will most likely have different mounting location brackets and not fit correctly. You may need to find the same year vehicle or within a couple years should fit.
With With Ford’s stiffest chassis to date, the 2012 F-350 is one of the most reliable heavy-duty pickup trucks on the market today. With the quiet cabin and plush ride, though, you’ll feel like you’re driving in the comfort of...
The The 2011 Ford Ranger offers affordable pricing with excellent styling. It is a compact pickup that is both inexpensive to operate and own. The vehicle is capable of going off-road while still being able to tow 1,600 to 3,100...
Depending Depending on where you live in Arizona, the weather is either arid or there may be periods of heavy snow – such as in the mountain areas. The vehicles that have been popular in previous years for the area,...