Code happened 3 more times-correct FIX IS NEW F.PUMP.
Unnecessarily REPLACED Fuel Pump DRIVER MODULE, a real pain to get to. Received REPEATED DTC CODE P1237 (Fuel Pump Secondary Circuit FAILURE). CLEARED ALL CODES FROM ECM & CAR NOW RUNS WITHOUT A PROBLEM HOPEFULLY WAS TRIGGERRED BY THE LEAN CODE OF P0171. I CLEARED THE CODES & REPLACED THE FEEDBACK SENSOR (AGAIN, 3RD TIME IN LESS THAN A YEAR) CODE P1237 WHICH GOES TO THE FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE (failure), WHICH WAS STORED IN THE MAIN KAM (keep alive memory) OF THE ECM. IT WAS THE EGR FEEDBACK SENSOR CODE P0171, WHICH ALSO TRIGGERED CODE P1237 (FUEL PUMP SCONDARY DRIVE FAILURE) FUEL PUMP WOULD NOT TURN ON. In for AC recharge. Also found/replaced: water pump, serpentine belt, belt tension idler, coolant, oil change.įord Taurus in West Virginia, United States Sep 2010 - Oct 2012ĮGR SYSTEM. Starter replaced due to intermittent engagement Alignment service included.Īc weak cooling, evacuated, recharged, leak detection fluid added. Replaced output shaft sensor.įord Taurus in New Mexico, United States May 2008 - Sep 2012įront sway bar end links and bushings replaced to stop noticeable "clunks" on rough roads. Transmission output shaft sensor intermittently failing. Tie rod at front, Spring in the back and bearing at front also.įord Taurus in Georgia, United States Feb 2011 - Mar 2011 Hose replaced.įord Taurus in Ontario, Canada Mar 2011 - Oct 2013 Radiator hose leak, dumped majority of the coolant. Need ball joints tie rods struts wheel bearings all were rusted out and needed repairįord Taurus in Georgia, United States Nov 2010 - Mar 2012 Very frustrating!įord Taurus in New York, United States Nov 2011 - Jan 2013 Dealer says nothing wrong car did not do this a few months ago. Car is to jerk more when accelerating.Ĭar shakes and stutters. Changed around plugs and have it back to see if problem comes back. It is possibly a coil on plug, but not for sure. Found out it was the other timing chain tensioner. First it was the harmonic balancer, then the pulley. Also, there was a burning plastic smell from the vehicle. Repaired. Kept hearing a screaming sound when turning the car off. Interior kept smelling like exhaust and people complained they felt "sick" when driving in the vehicle. Many problems with this car.Ĭlamp that hold the exhaust pipe broke. After much searching and a lot of looking the repair person found the tensioner to the timing chain failing. Also, failed sway bar links in front end. Ticking sound kept happening after starting. Car works much better now.įailed Tensioner to Timing Chain leaving oil pressure very low. Not an easy task ended up taking 2 months to get Ford to pay under the ESP. They are covered, but Ford says they are not.Ĭontrol arms replaced under ESP. I have been working with Ford ESP to replace, but this has been a difficult task. The rear control arms are worn and need to be replaced. 108,000 milesĭriving and the low A/F light goes on. I have a Ford warranty that paid $3,000 of it. Found to be a burnt head on the front part of the engine. First, it was thought it was the spark plug coil, but problem continued. Had to have the front cylinder head replaced. Replaced rearward half of rocker panels, both sides, including reinforcing the radius rod (trailing arm) mounting points on the underside of the body.įord Taurus in Illinois, United States Feb 2010 - Jul 2011 Replaced front left bottom ball joint Rust.
Replace lower ball joint on passenger side Replaced brake hose on front drivers side.įord Taurus in Massachusetts, United States May 2012 - Jun 2012
Known problem-replaced with Motorcraft upgrade kit. Suspect heater hose.Ĭoolant smell traced to timing cover gasket leak. Replaced timing chain and lower radiator hose also, as they were worn.īrake light switch failed.
Heater core replaced.Ĭoolant smell/windshield fogging after heater core repair. Heater core fogging windshield when cold. Replaced with aftermarket assembly.Ĭoolant smell from vehicle. Low Sun Gear separated from Low Intermediate drum(weld failed).
Transmission lost forward gears. Also, water is leaking into spare tire well at rear drivers side. Water is leaking into spare tire well at rear drivers side. Rear brake splash shields rusted through. Replaced squeeking camshaft position sensor. Replaced rear valve cover gasket. Rebuilt and upgraded transmission AC clutch bearing failed, forced to repair. Fuel gauge not functional due to Flex Fuel Module Ford Taurus in New York, United States Mar 2010 - Jan 2016