Gaps and cops are the ones you suggested to use when you answered my question before winter.Lol oem all replace and 1.0 gap . What is the search words for this thread youre talking about because i honestly looked and all ifound were cars thats were stalling or just not starting.My car starts and...
Hi all.Searched the threads and found similar threads but not the exact issue so this is why i post and ask for help.Changed valve cover gaskets ,cops and spark plugs before winter and everything was fine until a month ago. My 2003 3.9 ls 120000 miles when started in cold weather goes straight...
is the CAn bus also in the manual? never heard of that im not familiar with the LS cars and parts yet but im finding out real quick haha expensive car but i love it and learning alot from it...
I have only owned the car for about 5 months but during my time with it has only sat at most 2 days. its happening every third or fourth day always when i wake up to leave for work. doesnt do it when i make a lot of stops running erands during my off days. seen a few diagrams online of fuse...
searched some thread and found one of my problems. PATS blinks once then 6 times. While i drive for a minute or so the blinking goes away. Thread suggested a PCM relay needing to be changed. Owners manual didnt come with my car and dont want to just start yanking out fuses i dont know about in...
sorry ive been busy lately and havent had a chance to reply. thanks for the advice and what to troubleshoot...what did you use to make sure it was clamped tight?havent seen how its connected because i havent taken it apart yet. can you get to the hose without removing the degas bottle? would...
hey all... quick question. posted here once before and helped greatly. living here in chicago it hasnt been warm out much but the days it does get warm i see steam rising from the hood. when i pop open the hood i cant tell where its coming from due to the wind blowing it around i can only see...
yeah i was talking about the lower control arm on my 2003 v8 ls although i will be replacing the toe links as well.all the parts inthere are very rusty. the lower control arm looks alot newer than the rest so i was hoping i could replace just the bushing on that since i see the lower control...
seems like there are two kinds of people on here. Those who know this car bolt by bolt and those who bought this car and didnt realize all the things it would take to keep this car running as good as when we bought it. im the guy that didnt realize.lol my rear wheels are starting to tilt inwards...
No oil or deposits on spark plugs.wells were a little messy maybe from previous owner...cleaned them up with a rag the best i could. replaced plugs with ngk iridium gapped to 1.0mm and replaced all cop'swith motorcraft. A friend who work for a auto shop bought them from his shop for me and also...
i did check the coil on plug,im not a mechanic and assumed they were called coil packs. its one bolt for each cylinder and you pull it out. i checked all 8. thought i might have seen oil or water on the coils but found none and i know that doesnt mean there isnt any on the plugs but like i said...
Thanks for the reply!!I checked the coils and they seemed fine.could find my spark plug socket so i wasnt able to check them but the wells seemed dirty and didnt notice any water or oil down in the spark plugs but then again i couldnt see all the way to the bottom of the plugs.. ill be sure to...
another note...ive tried reading similar threads first but most threads say their rough idle happens while driving or that it turns to normal after they start moving...mine just happens at start up and the eeratic idle and safe mode doesnt go away until i shut off the car and restart it a minute...
Hi all! So i went out looking for a used car and came across a 2003 lincoln ls 3.9 v8 with 110k and fell in love. Body,interior and engine looked awesome! one week after having the car i went to start it and it went right away into safe mode and had erratic idle.shut it off and started it back...
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