# \#crownvictoria **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/crownvictoria/11107.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Durlast alternators](https://community.cartalk.com/t/durlast-alternators/112354)
**Author:** [@John\_Andrew\_McCormick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Andrew_McCormick)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/durlast-alternators/112354 "2024-09-26T13:58:33Z")
I was wondering what you guys think of Durlast’s Alternators, I just bought one and plan on installing it after work. In all of your guys experience do they hold up well? Or is it better to just stick with the Ford OEM ?… --- ## [Air suspension too sensitive on Ford Crown Victoria](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-suspension-too-sensitive-on-ford-crown-victoria/183343)
**Author:** [@Roger124](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roger124)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-suspension-too-sensitive-on-ford-crown-victoria/183343 "2022-04-01T20:40:52Z")
I have a 2003 Ford Crown Victoria with air suspension on the rear. First, I thought the bags developed leaks, because the compressor would go on just about every time I get in the car to drive. (Before this, the compress… --- ## [I need a slip yoke for a 1997 Ford Crown Vic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-a-slip-yoke-for-a-1997-ford-crown-vic/180828)
**Author:** [@BillHess](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHess)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-a-slip-yoke-for-a-1997-ford-crown-vic/180828 "2021-11-22T22:54:27Z")
I need a slip yoke for a 1997 Crown Vic Bill mktsev@hotmail.com --- ## [Electrical Problems With 2005 Crown Vic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problems-with-2005-crown-vic/178643)
**Author:** [@cop\_car\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cop_car_guy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problems-with-2005-crown-vic/178643 "2021-08-10T21:04:23Z")
So my cars lights started going off and on at random times for extended periods of time, and now they wont turn on at all unless I old the light control back to the flasher position. Then my interior lights slowly starte… --- ## [13.8V alternator charging voltage O.K? or do I need to replace alternator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/13-8v-alternator-charging-voltage-o-k-or-do-i-need-to-replace-alternator/106732)
**Author:** [@Roger124](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roger124)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/13-8v-alternator-charging-voltage-o-k-or-do-i-need-to-replace-alternator/106732 "2021-01-30T21:12:24Z")
I was listening to the car radio while I was doing an oil change and some other stuff for about an hour. That was enough to drain the battery, so I was unable to start the car. I used a charger to charge the battery. A … --- ## [06 Crown Vic interceptor shifting problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/06-crown-vic-interceptor-shifting-problems/79278)
**Author:** [@CVPI06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CVPI06)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2020, 10:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/06-crown-vic-interceptor-shifting-problems/79278 "2020-11-17T10:33:05Z")
Hello I have a 2006 CVPI. For about a year (ever since I had the trans rebuilt) I have had a issue that ive brought back to the company that did the rebuild about 8 times. Neddless to say I got my money back. Anyways … --- ## [Replacing my engine block 2000 ford crown vic. Head swap and timeing question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-my-engine-block-2000-ford-crown-vic-head-swap-and-timeing-question/170292)
**Author:** [@Chadley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chadley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-my-engine-block-2000-ford-crown-vic-head-swap-and-timeing-question/170292 "2020-09-23T05:02:15Z")
Im in the process of swapping engine blocks both 2000 4.6 2 valves after im assuming spun a rod or killed my main bearing. Question is the old engine had pi head/intake and a bunch of nice bolt ons so i want to transfer … --- ## [1988 Crown Vic - Orangish Grime](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-crown-vic-orangish-grime/160712)
**Author:** [@natexdog7417\_157562](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natexdog7417_157562)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-crown-vic-orangish-grime/160712 "2020-06-25T00:31:21Z")
So here’s my deal. About once a month, my 1988 LTD Crown Vic begins to stall because for some reason, the inside of the throttle body keeps collecting this weird grime over time. I clean it with a specific throttle body … --- ## [1988 Ford LTD Crown Vic - Gear Change Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-ltd-crown-vic-gear-change-issue/161179)
**Author:** [@natexdog7417\_157562](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natexdog7417_157562)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-ltd-crown-vic-gear-change-issue/161179 "2020-06-24T23:10:09Z")
Hi. So here’s the problem. If I start the car, then shift into reverse, the car will shut off. If I start the car, and let it sit for a bit, then go into reverse, the car will shut off. If I start the car, then go int… --- ## [Screeching 2004 Ford Crown Victoria](https://community.cartalk.com/t/screeching-2004-ford-crown-victoria/165149)
**Author:** [@twcole](https://community.cartalk.com/u/twcole)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2020, 4:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/screeching-2004-ford-crown-victoria/165149 "2020-06-01T04:37:07Z")
Aletf side wheel or bearing is screeching really loud --- ## [Rough idle, no-start, wait several hours, runs no problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-no-start-wait-several-hours-runs-no-problem/157885)
**Author:** [@josephviel\_162931](https://community.cartalk.com/u/josephviel_162931)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-no-start-wait-several-hours-runs-no-problem/157885 "2020-02-13T15:23:32Z")
1999, Police Interceptor… As the fuel amount decreases past a half-tank, it runs progressively more rough, harder to start, until it will not start. After several hours, it starts no problem. Repeat, again. Fuel. Run… --- ## [My car needs a "smoke test"](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-needs-a-smoke-test/71151)
**Author:** [@jwm369](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jwm369)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 2:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-needs-a-smoke-test/71151 "2020-01-11T02:39:24Z")
First off, let me just say that I know absolutely nothing about cars. So feel free to speak to me like an idiot. Moving on, I drive a 2004 Crown Vic with almost 92,000 miles on it. I recently purchased it from a priva… --- ## [2006 Ford Crown Victoria - no lights, no start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-crown-victoria-no-lights-no-start/155514)
**Author:** [@RyloBrown](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RyloBrown)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2019, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-crown-victoria-no-lights-no-start/155514 "2019-12-29T23:52:40Z")
the car lights wont turn on and the car wont start --- ## [1988 Ford LTD Crown Victoria - Vibrations & Gas Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-ltd-crown-victoria-vibrations-gas-issue/154619)
**Author:** [@natexdog7417\_157562](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natexdog7417_157562)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2019, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-ltd-crown-victoria-vibrations-gas-issue/154619 "2019-12-27T22:22:18Z")
So here’s the deal. About a month ago, my car, a 1988 LTD Crown Vic (Automatic Transmission), started doing something strange. When I’m on the highway, and I go about 70 mph, everything is fine until I start releasing th… --- ## [Need help finding the right seal? 1999 Ford Crown Victoria](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-finding-the-right-seal-1999-ford-crown-victoria/145403)
**Author:** [@ephymusicofficial\_155345](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ephymusicofficial_155345)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-finding-the-right-seal-1999-ford-crown-victoria/145403 "2019-07-27T23:10:30Z")
Hello! I’m struggling to find the right output shaft seal for my crown victoria. I’ve looked on autozone and found one that I thought was right, then i looked at rock auto and found one (under axle shaft seal) that looks… --- ## [1997 Ford Crown Victoria - brake questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-crown-victoria-brake-questions/140357)
**Author:** [@BillHess](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHess)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-crown-victoria-brake-questions/140357 "2019-05-17T20:48:58Z")
Please do not put your answer in the paper. I do not always get it. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area. I would like to know which is better for the stress on the brake lines stopped on a hill - up or down? Is it b… --- ## [2003 Ford Crown Victoria compass won’t display](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-crown-victoria-compass-won-t-display/121973)
**Author:** [@DanMartin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanMartin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 4:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-crown-victoria-compass-won-t-display/121973 "2018-07-31T04:16:31Z")
My compass doesn’t display. Everything else in the lighting/display department seems to be working fine. --- ## [Flashing Engine Light!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flashing-engine-light/121349)
**Author:** [@Chelsey\_J](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chelsey_J)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 6:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flashing-engine-light/121349 "2018-07-20T06:16:55Z")
Hello I have a 2008 Crown Victoria Police Interceptor , Right Under 110,000 miles . Car always runs good but ive been seeming to have an issue with the engine light. The first time my light came on i took it to autozone … --- ## [Help please! 2003 Ford Crown Victoria wont start!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-please-2003-ford-crown-victoria-wont-start/120550)
**Author:** [@TaylorV](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TaylorV)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-please-2003-ford-crown-victoria-wont-start/120550 "2018-07-08T19:29:23Z")
My 2003 crown Victoria will randomly not start. By not starting, I mean that I have power to lights, windows, etc and when I turn the key it goes on temporarily, for about 1-2 seconds, and then shuts off. If I crank the … --- ## [Antifreeze STUCK and NOT FLOWING ( 2005 Ford Crown Victoria LX)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/antifreeze-stuck-and-not-flowing-2005-ford-crown-victoria-lx/117409)
**Author:** [@tripptrippy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tripptrippy)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/antifreeze-stuck-and-not-flowing-2005-ford-crown-victoria-lx/117409 "2018-05-19T00:26:29Z")
My car Started To Get Close To OVERHEATING yesterday on My way to work…I have noticed that The Anitfreeze Has Been In the Same Place For 4months Now…It NOT flowing at all…Does Anyone know what The Problem may be --- ## [Bad oil change experience? I think so](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-oil-change-experience-i-think-so/116535)
**Author:** [@John\_Andrew\_McCormick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Andrew_McCormick)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2018, 12:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-oil-change-experience-i-think-so/116535 "2018-05-09T00:16:50Z")
So I take my car in to get an oil change and the mechanic try’s to sell me on going full synthetic oil. I think it over and tell him, you know what I change my oil every 3,000 miles anyways just to be safe so I think I’l… --- ## [Both My Headlights Went out at the sametime (2005 Ford Crown Victoria)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/both-my-headlights-went-out-at-the-sametime-2005-ford-crown-victoria/116342)
**Author:** [@tripptrippy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tripptrippy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 2:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/both-my-headlights-went-out-at-the-sametime-2005-ford-crown-victoria/116342 "2018-05-01T02:37:14Z")
I have a 2005 Ford Crown Victoria.Yesterday While Driving Both Of The HEADLIGHTS went out at the sametime,But the High Beams work.Also When Its On The 1st mode The brake Lights Stay on,But When I change it To the 2nd Mod… --- ## [Crown Vic cluster drivin me nuts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crown-vic-cluster-drivin-me-nuts/81984)
**Author:** [@CVPI06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CVPI06)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crown-vic-cluster-drivin-me-nuts/81984 "2018-04-01T19:27:44Z")
I have 2006 crown Victoria police interceptor. I have been having instrument cluster problems where it would power cycle And then eventuAlly it died. So temporarily I bought another cluster from another crown Vic lx mode… --- ## [2006 Ford Crown Victoria PCM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-crown-victoria-pcm/114817)
**Author:** [@TrialandError](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TrialandError)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 4:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-crown-victoria-pcm/114817 "2018-04-01T04:12:58Z")
Symptoms/conditions on my 2006 Crown Victoria (former police car). Mileage: 117k. When I bought it, it said in crayon on windshield “Bad PCM”. Written in marker on top of PCM which I just replaced with used PCM was: “122… --- ## [Confused On What Catalytic Converters to buy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/confused-on-what-catalytic-converters-to-buy/107229)
**Author:** [@tripptrippy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tripptrippy)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2017, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/confused-on-what-catalytic-converters-to-buy/107229 "2017-08-28T15:00:17Z")
2005 Crown Victoria Bas So Recently THESE 2CODES popped up on my car P0420 - P0430 Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1 & 2) I took it to the Mechanic They said Its The Catalytic converters…I Looked on… --- ## [Fuel Gauge Stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-gauge-stuck/106652)
**Author:** [@tripptrippy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tripptrippy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-gauge-stuck/106652 "2017-08-24T23:04:14Z")
I Have A 2005 Crown Victoria.I Normally Put 93 Premium In The Tank But The Other Day I Made A Mistake and Put Unleaded In tank and Now The Fuel Gauge Stuck Above Half.I Wanted To Know How Can I Fix This.I read It could b… --- ## [Can My Car Pass Emissions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-my-car-pass-emissions/104944)
**Author:** [@tripptrippy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tripptrippy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2017, 7:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-my-car-pass-emissions/104944 "2017-06-15T07:12:34Z")
I Have a 2005 Ford Crown Vic I wanted To Know Will My Car Pass Emissions with These Monitors .Every Thing Is Checked Off But The (Cat) & (HCAT & AIR) are Not Available --- ## [Bad alternator possibly?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-alternator-possibly/104478)
**Author:** [@John\_Andrew\_McCormick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Andrew_McCormick)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 6:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-alternator-possibly/104478 "2017-06-02T06:13:45Z")
Hello all! A little background information first. So last weekend my dad bought a used '98 Crown Vic off an older lady (original owner) who had only put 66,000 miles on it so it wasn't driven a whole lot. A day after … --- ## [Another new Ford](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-new-ford/104365)
**Author:** [@John\_Andrew\_McCormick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Andrew_McCormick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2017, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-new-ford/104365 "2017-05-27T19:16:19Z")
Hello all! my dad recently bought a '98 Crown Vic a few days ago Got it from an older lady who didn't drive it too much and put 66,000 on it. Car is pretty immaculate inside and out and is the LX trim.. only thing that … --- ## [Crown Vic Fuel Pump Relay?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crown-vic-fuel-pump-relay/104316)
**Author:** [@Caddyman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caddyman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 4:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crown-vic-fuel-pump-relay/104316 "2017-05-26T04:39:42Z")
Anybody know where the fuel pump relay is located on a 2007 Crown Vic? I think a 2005 to 2010 are all pretty much the same.... [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/crownvictoria/11107.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=crownvictoria)