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guess what, i had last night!
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post Oct 5 2006, 10:01 AM
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picked up my other half last night, pulled off in 1st no probs changed in to 2nd but it felt like i had put it in to 4th by misstake! but i hadnt, so i pull it out and put it into 2nd again and i had no joy! the car was dead, no go go!!!

looked at my dash and all my lights were flashing like christmas tree lights!
and then i saw it! ECU FAIL! i was like wtf!!
turn her off and then on again and everything seems fine! strange tho!


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post Oct 5 2006, 10:07 AM
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Trip to Mr Ford to get it plugged in and see whats what I think Jonesy old pal!


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post Oct 5 2006, 10:10 AM
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its got to go in for its snd services end of october when ihave the money! so the new ecu update will be going on cos of the starting and rev probs and to sort this out! i was thinking wtf have i done, did i touch something lol!
all leanne said was u have f**ked it now aint ya, i knew u would!
lol i bet u can think of my response to that


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post Oct 5 2006, 10:25 AM
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Just give it some beans matey! Blow out those cobwebs! thumbsup.gif
Stick to speed limits tho! whistle.gif


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post Oct 5 2006, 10:27 AM
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i did that! lol but i just get a feeling its not 100%


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post Oct 5 2006, 10:40 AM
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I would def get it into your local Ford dealer asap for them to take a look at wat is going on!! You may cause more damage by waiting!!


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post Oct 5 2006, 10:45 AM
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I would def get it into your local Ford dealer asap for them to take a look at wat is going on!! You may cause more damage by waiting!!



I agree, get it down there quick as poss to get it checked out.

You never know, they might even valet it for you lol.gif P.gif


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post Oct 5 2006, 11:11 AM
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Mine done that this morning as I pull out of a junction and the wheels spun..
Just pulled over, turned off the ignition and then re-started it..
Good as gold now....


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post Oct 5 2006, 11:43 AM
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I have just rang ford and they said, as nothing seems to be wrong with it now, then no need to bring it in to us!
so is aid if its fcuk ups from now till i get my service done i am holding them responseable


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post Oct 5 2006, 11:52 AM
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Gold old Ford customer service for you...

FORD = Foul, Offensive, Rude, Disrespectful


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post Oct 5 2006, 11:58 AM
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lol tony! feckin true tho


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post Oct 7 2006, 08:09 PM
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Get it booked in at Dagenham Motors in Staines mate. As the guys will sort that out for you down there yep.gif


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post Oct 7 2006, 09:26 PM
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it would have been EAC fail i had this several times on my zs it's the fly-by-wire throttle going outside it's calibration i believe... took mine in once n they cleared the fault mems then i brought it back when it happened again... driving home lol took it back n they updated the programming and recalibrated it... (or so they told me neways) it happened again 1nce on the way home but hasn't ever happened again


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post Oct 7 2006, 09:29 PM
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gaz staines r pants, the worst dealer i have ever dealt with! i have had probs with them on this car i got, and my focus!

gorbash i was tapping the throttle when it happened so what u said sounds about right!


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