Ford Galaxy Engine & Drivetrain Problems

Engine & Drivetrain Problems and faults
I have just had a new engine put it and when i started it up today it revved its self and blows out a lot of white smoke what could be the problem.lf

Accelerating as soon as i start up and blowing out loads of white smoke

2008 Ford Galaxy people carrier
Posted: May 2, 2023
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Whinning noise when accelerating

A whinning noise has just begun in the engine compartment left of centre (note left hand drive car). Occurs and increases when accelerating. Noise not present when stationary or reving engine out of gear or when clutch is depressed.

2010 Ford Galaxy 1.9 TDI
Posted: Jan 28, 2022
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Galaxy V-line 190 HP automatic

Very poor interior heating, i discovered Ford took out the additional Eberspacher what makes the car will not be heat up with negative temperatures. You let the engine run for 1 hour and still ice on the windows @ - 8°c. You have to drive...

2020 Ford Galaxy V line
Posted: Feb 18, 2021
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Noise

When coasting to a junction in 1st or 2nd or 3rd wether clutch is pressed or not there is a noise like a worn water pump. drives fine and gear change ok better when warm clutch and flywheel been done wheel bearings done any idear

2003 Ford Galaxy 2.0 petrol manual
Posted: Feb 7, 2020
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Engine misfire

Car starts first time had egr valve replaced new mapping and still same between 1500 to 2000 revs it starts to misfire until I put foot down and it goes well had throttle pedal sensor.spent 1500 quid on this problem had injectors tested no...

2008 Ford Galaxy 1.8 tdci
Posted: Oct 19, 2017
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Engine cut out

I have a Ford Galaxy 19TDI ( Moteur VW ) year 2000. Problem: engine cut-out whilst on the road. Tried Ford and Bosch diesel they can’t find the problem, the engine will start again after taking out the key and shut the doors for two mi...

2000 Ford Galaxy 19TDI
Posted: Sep 19, 2017
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Service light

I do the service regularly,changing oil,desile filter , still the warning light time to times coming up ,also I get a message saying the desile filter overload ,and I checked with the computer no fualts coming up ,can I get advise pls,to fi...

2008 Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDI ZETACE
Posted: Aug 9, 2017
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Poor acceleration

When I accelerate from standstill the engine gets to about 1500rpm then reverts back to idle, pressing the accelerator pedal hard overcomes the problem. The problem is worse if I accelerate gently. If I accelerate hard it is usually fine...

2005 Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi
Posted: Jun 22, 2017
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Engine

had this car for 7 months now and its been a nightmare it started about 2 weeks after we had it. it started with a water leak from the header tank then the head ,water pump rad all change over 2 k of parts and work. and 7 garages and stil...

2009 Ford Galaxy 1.8
Posted: Jun 18, 2016
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Oil light won't go out

Oil light came on while on the way to work 2 days ago thought perhaps low on oil . Plenty of oil when checked no other problems with it but light still won't go out

2001 Ford Galaxy 1.9td
Posted: Apr 16, 2015
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Heating

Heating going hot an then cold all the time checked thermostat any ideas mucho appreciated

2002 Ford Galaxy Ghia 1.9 tdi
Posted: Nov 14, 2014
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Smoke

When I start my car in the mornings I get white smoke coming out of my exhaust this only lasts. For a few seconds then disappears thanks in advance

2009 Ford Galaxy 2.0 diesel
Posted: Aug 15, 2014
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Will not go into top gear

hi i have 2.3 auto galaxy will not go in to 4 gear 1 to 3 great no prob , i have change the auto oil in the box and the fitters still the same but now some one as said it can be the ribbon that is worn and earthing out or it could be a sole...

2000 Ford Galaxy 2.3 auto
Posted: Jan 12, 2012
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Missfire ?

if im driving about 30 mph at 1500-2000 rpm on light throttle the car seems to jeck as tho it has a misfire but if i increase the throttle it clears ive change plugs and fit an after market plug leads and it made a no difference can anyone...

1996 Ford Galaxy 2.0 petrol
Posted: Aug 13, 2011
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Thermostat

Im still confused on where the thermostat is,does anyone have a picture or diagram I could look at please

2001 Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi
Posted: Aug 6, 2011
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Thermostat change

Can someone please help,does anyone know if its easy to change thermostat and how?

2001 Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi
Posted: Aug 6, 2011
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Over heating

My car seems to over heat after 20 to 30 mins,or seems to go up more when Im going up hills,but does start to go bk down if Im going down hills or ease of the power.the cooling system has been flushed and has gone abit better after that but...

2001 Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi
Posted: Aug 2, 2011
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Coolant system

Hello Im not sure how much coolant to put in my ford galaxy 1.9 tdi 2001,Ive bought a 2 litre bottle coolant could some 1 plz help on how much coolant I put in.

2001 Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi
Posted: Jul 14, 2011
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Coolant system

Hello Ive found the lower pipe to flush my coolant system and Im not sure which pipe to disconnect because nothing came out,there 1 pipe on left and 1 on the right,i done both and still nothing came out,is it the right pipes or are my...

2001 Ford Galaxy 1.9tdi
Posted: Jul 13, 2011
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