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Auto gearbox

Auto gearbox makes a clunky sound when reducing speed to 12 mph.

2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 tui
Posted: Aug 31, 2023
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2017 ford kuga vignale 2ltr, coming up too slow, AWD turned off, to hot, no cit stop,

It is intermitant, comes on dashboard. 5 problems, front camera off service, no hill start, no all wheel drive-off too hot. no city stop, no speed coming up on dash in right hand corner. Going too slow,

2017 Ford Kuga vignale
Posted: Aug 28, 2023
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Emergency flashers not working

when press emergency flasher they don't work

2010 Ford Fiesta Zetec
Posted: Aug 28, 2023
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Steering feels like driving on ice, loss of control

I have an intermittent problem that happens in all weather conditions. It sometimes feels as though I have hit a patch of ice and don't have control of the steering very briefly, other times it feels as though someone else has tugged the st...

2017 Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDI
Posted: Aug 24, 2023
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Clicking knocking noise when changing gears

There’s a clicking and knocking noise coming from the gearbox more so in 1st and 2nd gear changes Any more info would be greatly appreciated

2020 Ford Fiesta 1.5tdci
Posted: Aug 21, 2023
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Potential electrical issues

For the last few months, I've been having several electrical issues which all seem to be related. It started off with the air con and radio which would randomly turn off for no particular reason. Switching it back on using the button seem...

2009 Ford Galaxy Ghia
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
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Keeps telling me passenger door open when it’s not

Keeps telling me passinger door is open when it’s not and will not lock on central locking.

2009 Ford Fusion Zetec
Posted: Aug 15, 2023
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Door lock problem

Door wouldn't open with Key Fob so used the key which opened the door but the alarm went off. Placed key in central position and the alarm stopped unfortunately I left the key in the central position and I don't know whether to open the doo...

2019 Ford Kuga automatic
Posted: Aug 9, 2023
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The convertble conpartment won,t open

The convertible conpartment will not open when i turn on the ignision on and hit the button for the soft top the conpartment won,t open

2004 Ford Streetka Ford street ka
Posted: Aug 7, 2023
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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 it drives really slow and when I force it...

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 off from automatic. Please help!…..

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 the time but sometimes is. Have been to 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 miles, got hot fan working, Steam out of rad...

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 bangs and you can feel the car does not g...

2005 Ford Fiesta St150
Posted: Jul 2, 2023
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