Ford Problems

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Jerking when automatic gears are changed, jolting and shaking of the car when I come to a stop and engine malfunction light when I accelerate my car harder than it wants to go or when driving for long periods of time

My car hesitates to change gears when I’m driving and can jolt which I think may be a transmission problem. But also I can’t accelerate my car faster then it wants to drive. For example up hills i...

2011 Ford Mondeo Zetec TDCi
Posted: Aug 6, 2023
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2016 wildtrak turbo leaking oil

the turbo sqeals 90% ofthe time, & leaks oil

2016 Ford Ranger 3.5ltr, turbo, 6 speed auto
Posted: Aug 4, 2023
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Automatic headlights

the headlights don't stay on in automatic mode, only when you put them in manual mode they work. What could be the problem?

2016 Ford Kuga 2.0 disel
Posted: Jul 27, 2023
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All warning lights

several lights come on the panel intermittenly when in motion . a hard tap above the panel and it goes off , but comes on again difficult to start sometimes . new battery put in 3 weeks ago,

2005 Ford Focus 1.6
Posted: Jul 25, 2023
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Oil light on and rattling noise

Oil light came on the egie light then started rattling noise. Put oil in but oil light still on the auto start stop light is on and intermittently rattling noise

2013 Ford Focus Ecoboost
Posted: Jul 25, 2023
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Ignition doesn't turn off even when key removed!

My car ignition doesn’t turn off or on unless I use the headlight switch to turn off. Even when the engine goes off and the key removed, the ignition stays on unless I turn the headlight switch to...

2005 Ford Focus 1.6
Posted: Jul 20, 2023
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Clutch sticking and jolting up just before realising clutch fully. Changes gears all ok and everything else runs ok

When driving along the gears of the car are changing all ok and is running fine but just as you go to realise the clutch it’s sticking on the very last bit and then jolting up its not doing it all t...

2010 Ford KA 1.2
Posted: Jul 19, 2023
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Radio not working

Radio not working no sound coming from speakers or reverse sensor

2013 Ford B-MAX 1.0 ecoboost
Posted: Jul 4, 2023
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No air con and entertainment unit(cd/radio etc)not working

radio was working fine,turned the engine off.Restarted and the radio didn't work. air con hasn't work since i bought the car the garage is looking in to it

2012 Ford C-MAX zetec
Posted: Jul 3, 2023
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I've changed, the pump,thermostat, no bit,s of muck in the water, or rust, has new head gasket, 4 weeks before I got the car, could it be an air lock, or the head blocked,, there is a bubbling sound coming from the head..r

I've had the car 6 weeks, done 68miles, drove 40 miles home warning rad light did not come on,but was boiling from filler cap, thought rad fan switch broke, new one fitted, working well, drove 12 mile...

2007 Ford KA 1300
Posted: Jul 2, 2023
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Power loss

I swapped the engine because of rod knock to a duratec but a newer version. I swapped intake and every module over from the old motor to the new one. The motor has suddendly started to make pops and b...

2005 Ford Fiesta St150
Posted: Jul 2, 2023
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Acceleration Juddering, now in Limp Mode

I ran out of gas then refueled with a gas can. Then the problems started: While accelerating, the vehicle would suddenly slow down very quickly then pick up speed again. This started to slowly increas...

2014 Ford C-MAX Hybrid SE
Posted: Jun 30, 2023
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Car won't start

Bought my car in 2015 and apart from the blue tooth not working every now again, I had not had any major issues with it until recently June 2023. One morning, I went to start my car but it was non res...

2015 Ford Fiesta Studio 1.25
Posted: Jun 29, 2023
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Battery draining overnight

Fitted new battery but problem persists

2018 Ford Focus 1.0 titanium
Posted: Jun 27, 2023
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Automatic transmission

repaired £2400 . Thirteen months ago and it’s gone again. Juddering into gear to start so took it to my Ford independent dealer and it’s gone completely. They had to push it back into the worksh...

2013 Ford Focus 2.0
Posted: Jun 25, 2023
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Front and rear passenger side doors will only open most of the time from the inside, but occasionally from the outside.

Front and rear passenger side doors will only open most of the time from the inside, but occasionally from the outside.

2012 Ford Mondeo Mondeo 2ltr Titanium
Posted: Jun 22, 2023
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ESP FAULT LIGHT ON

The car was fine until I pressed the ESP button. Now it's saying I have an ESP Fault

2006 Ford Focus 2.5 Turbo St
Posted: Jun 17, 2023
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Oil gone all clumpy garage said this can only happen if something was put in to it but nothing has been put into it, so what could cause this Ford kuga 2.0 diesel 2018

Oil gone all clumpy and garage as said somthing was put into it but this has not happened, has any one had the same problem with there Ford kuga 2.0 diesel with full service history

2018 Ford Kuga 2.0
Posted: Jun 14, 2023
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Ford mondeo 2008 2.0 diesel car has a new dpf filter as old one was blocked run for a couple of weeks now no power and engine judders nothing coming out of the back of the exhaust

Ford mondeo 2008 2.0 diesel car has a new dpf filter as old one was blocked run for a couple of weeks now no power and engine judders nothing coming out of the back of the exhaust

2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 diesel
Posted: Jun 13, 2023
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Petrol pump

not working

2007 Ford KA zetec climate
Posted: Jun 12, 2023