# \#e150

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## [Overdrive goes off intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overdrive-goes-off-intermittently/199377)

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**Author:** [@oregonwolf\_193049](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oregonwolf_193049)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overdrive-goes-off-intermittently/199377 "2025-03-05T18:29:06Z")

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Overdrive light on shifter starts flashing, and OD turns off. I have to turn van off then back on and OD light quits flashing and my OD works. Has only happened four times over 6500 miles, but no rhyme nor reason I can t…

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## [Help! Key got jammed in ignition and won't come out!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-key-got-jammed-in-ignition-and-wont-come-out/184620)

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**Author:** [@saxxy.elric\_181134](https://community.cartalk.com/u/saxxy.elric_181134)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2022, 12:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-key-got-jammed-in-ignition-and-wont-come-out/184620 "2022-06-18T00:30:51Z")

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I’m in need of some help! I recently started up my Ford E-150 to get the replacement battery going. When I went to turn it off, I couldn’t take the key out. The engine still starts and does what it’s supposed to, but the…

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## [Is it ok to drive with two feet?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-ok-to-drive-with-two-feet/36463)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_and\_Ray](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom_and_Ray)\
**Replies:** 99\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-ok-to-drive-with-two-feet/36463 "2022-06-16T15:14:31Z")

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Noah from Seattle says his boyfriend drives with two feet, something that Noah contends is unsafe. What camp to you fall into? One foot... or two?

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## [1975 351w not moving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1975-351w-not-moving/180288)

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**Author:** [@danielscottclark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/danielscottclark)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1975-351w-not-moving/180288 "2022-05-23T15:00:27Z")

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I got a 1975 E150 Van with a 351w and a C6 in it. I left it for about 3 weeks and the temperature dropped from like 40s and 50s to like 20s and 30s. Now it wont start or move by hand. I know it may have had a loose tim…

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## [Both P0130 and P2198 codes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/both-p0130-and-p2198-codes/179551)

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**Author:** [@parryl\_177361](https://community.cartalk.com/u/parryl_177361)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/both-p0130-and-p2198-codes/179551 "2021-09-24T23:27:17Z")

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My check engine light is on but the engine runs fine, but I seem to be getting poor gas mileage and very occasionally it will stall when stopping at a traffic light. I’m getting P0130 02 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Ban…

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## [2016 Ford E150 recall question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-e150-recall-question/178094)

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**Author:** [@Curtis15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Curtis15)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2021, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-e150-recall-question/178094 "2021-07-17T19:29:44Z")

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Is there a recall on this coolant temp sensor for the 2016 F-150 2.7? I am having the same problem as many 2016 f-150 owners and the dealer say’s approx. $2,000 to replace a $10.00 senaor… Only 60,000 miles

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## ['89 Ford E-150 Van Stalling Out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-ford-e-150-van-stalling-out/63068)

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**Author:** [@mgrharry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mgrharry)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 5:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-ford-e-150-van-stalling-out/63068 "2021-01-19T05:21:37Z")

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I've got a 1989 Ford E-150 conversion van has developed a stalling problem. It has a V8 5.0 engine. When the problem first occurred I felt the engine stutter and pulled off the road and as I rolled to a stop it stalled o…

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## [Air only blows out floor and defrost vents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-only-blows-out-floor-and-defrost-vents/161538)

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**Author:** [@Spaceguyspiff\_165530](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Spaceguyspiff_165530)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-only-blows-out-floor-and-defrost-vents/161538 "2020-03-23T21:17:17Z")

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As stated in the title, I am only getting air blowing out of the defrost and floor vents but not the ones in the dash. I have installed a new blend door actuator (at the passenger side) and realized after the fact that w…

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## [2013 Ford E150 Clicking noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-e150-clicking-noise/151572)

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**Author:** [@Jim13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jim13)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-e150-clicking-noise/151572 "2019-10-27T18:23:36Z")

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I have noticed a clicking noise and thought it maybe a lifter. I was told at first it would cost over a $1000 just to find out. I talked to the asst service mgr and he listened to the noise. He said it was an injector im…

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## [Possible concerns SEE PICS!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-concerns-see-pics/151017)

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**Author:** [@Anthony\_Edwards](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Anthony_Edwards)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2019, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-concerns-see-pics/151017 "2019-10-18T18:12:00Z")

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While I was under my van bleeding the brakes I noticed a few things would like some opinions on if there is reason to be concerned thanks . !Well gues I can only put one photo per post guess I’ll start with the exhaust p…

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## [1999 Ford E150 - needs new step ladder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-e150-needs-new-step-ladder/142279)

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**Author:** [@NELSONPEREZ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NELSONPEREZ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2019, 2:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-e150-needs-new-step-ladder/142279 "2019-06-15T02:21:49Z")

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I need to replace a step latter for the back of my truck so i can get to the luggage rack on top of my truck.

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## [Van mysteriously won't start sometimes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/van-mysteriously-wont-start-sometimes/70088)

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**Author:** [@robgwin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robgwin)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 6:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/van-mysteriously-wont-start-sometimes/70088 "2019-05-10T06:06:27Z")

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1999 Ford E150 with 150K on it. This van has generally been a champ, but it's recently developed a habit of not starting.. sometimes. I replaced the battery a couple months ago, and the starter sounds fine, it always cra…

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## [When should I change ATF? (1998 Ford E150)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-should-i-change-atf-1998-ford-e150/137017)

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**Author:** [@neilabrahams](https://community.cartalk.com/u/neilabrahams)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-should-i-change-atf-1998-ford-e150/137017 "2019-03-23T13:53:18Z")

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how often should automatic transmission fluid be changed, van has 488K miles and fluid looks fine, no problems, and was last changed 32K miles ago. Thanks

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## [1989 Ford E150 - engine blown?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-e150-engine-blown/135056)

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**Author:** [@andrea12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andrea12)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 6:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-e150-engine-blown/135056 "2019-03-07T06:18:46Z")

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1989 ford truck. took it on a trip about 50 miles away . cheack tje ilo look as to be aboit qurt low. so we drive aboit 100 miles . got home and had to take the same trip as we done the night before . but the othe…

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## [2007 Ford E150 switching to synthetic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-e150-switching-to-synthetic/125322)

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**Author:** [@Chris03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chris03)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-e150-switching-to-synthetic/125322 "2018-09-20T21:07:13Z")

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Years ago I had a '75 Ford van with a 351W engine and 150K miles on it. An Amsoil dealer convinced me to switch to synthetic oil and their system of two oil filters. Within a week, the oil pressure dropped to zero at i…

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## [2016 Ford E150 4WD](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-e150-4wd/122958)

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**Author:** [@DennisDees](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DennisDees)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-e150-4wd/122958 "2018-08-16T14:28:40Z")

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My 2016 Ford F-150 4X4 when i shift it into 4WH it is almost like I am appling the brakes and when i turn it seems the front end is out of time with the rear end. my tires even seem to be sliding a little. Ford said the …

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## [2001 Ford E150 battery light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-e150-battery-light/120676)

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**Author:** [@Jose20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jose20)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-e150-battery-light/120676 "2018-07-14T13:13:00Z")

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My battery lithg is on i unplugged the alternator truck turns off i send my boy to the auto zone they said alternator are good

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## [Climate control check valve](https://community.cartalk.com/t/climate-control-check-valve/120742)

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**Author:** [@Superorob](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Superorob)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 2:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/climate-control-check-valve/120742 "2018-07-11T02:48:22Z")

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I had a problem with my AC/heater control system on my 2002 Ford E-150 van. Turn out it was the vacuum check value. This valve is located under the heater box fan. It has a short vacuum line to a vacuum canister which is…

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## [Wrong oil for 2015 Ford E150](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wrong-oil-for-2015-ford-e150/119234)

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**Author:** [@jaosnhutton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jaosnhutton)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wrong-oil-for-2015-ford-e150/119234 "2018-06-15T12:13:37Z")

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I recently had my van to jiffy lube. 2015 ford transit v6 engine. they put 0 weight oil in. Drove for 2k miles. Did not know issue till I heard engine knocking. Checked oil and was black. Jiffy lub changed it and it wit…

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## [2018 Ford E150 auto stop start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-e150-auto-stop-start/117600)

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**Author:** [@Small55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Small55)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 11:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-e150-auto-stop-start/117600 "2018-05-18T11:09:19Z")

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2018 F-150 5.0 Liter Auto Stop Start is absolute CRAP!!! Wish I would have kept my old 2010 F-150. Pure garbage.

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## [2005 Ford E150 runs rough at high temps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-e150-runs-rough-at-high-temps/117501)

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**Author:** [@GeorgeNaquin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeNaquin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-e150-runs-rough-at-high-temps/117501 "2018-05-18T01:40:19Z")

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2005 E150 4.6 at temps above 90 degrees can runs extremely rough, no power. Manipulating the throttle will finally get it to go

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## [1988 ford e150](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-e150/116953)

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**Author:** [@VanWilder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VanWilder)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-e150/116953 "2018-05-08T13:13:26Z")

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1988 e150 van 5.0 liter overheats, even tho I have flushed system twice, installed new thermostat, water pump and radiator. Coolant doesn’t circulate thru bottom radiator hose, and engine gets hot in less than 5 minutes …

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## [Need some help I'm confused](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-some-help-im-confused/116928)

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**Author:** [@Claywebb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Claywebb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-some-help-im-confused/116928 "2018-05-07T19:32:41Z")

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I bought a 02 ford Econoline conversion van had it towed home put the driveshaft back in it I drove it around the block drove fine then went to put in reverse won’t move put in neutral wouldn’t move but drives took the d…

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## [1997 Ford E150 fuel pump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-e150-fuel-pump/114109)

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**Author:** [@IanGill-vallance](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IanGill-vallance)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-e150-fuel-pump/114109 "2018-03-22T03:17:29Z")

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I have 1997 Ford transit van ,2 liter 4 cylinder Petrol (gas) engine manual transmission. I have had the fuel pump replaced twice within 8 months. I was told I had a faulty new pump, but within 4 weeks the fault reappe…

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## [Battery Not Charging Briefly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-not-charging-briefly/112380)

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**Author:** [@ABLE1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ABLE1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 12:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-not-charging-briefly/112380 "2018-02-18T00:36:18Z")

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Ok, I headed out to a job site in the morning. The temperature was about 26 degrees. It has been a cold winter and this was a warmer day. The van started normal. After about a half mile I noticed the dash mounted v…

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## [Heater Core Challenge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heater-core-challenge/111937)

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**Author:** [@ABLE1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ABLE1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2018, 2:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heater-core-challenge/111937 "2018-02-03T02:49:25Z")

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So with the extra measure of cold this winter I was again freezing my butt. Last year I tried all kinds of possible solutions non of which effectively worked and then it got Springy again and it became a minor issue. T…

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## [Fuel issue. this van is my source of income. help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-issue-this-van-is-my-source-of-income-help/107029)

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**Author:** [@kevscartrouble](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kevscartrouble)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2017, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-issue-this-van-is-my-source-of-income-help/107029 "2017-08-19T22:27:06Z")

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My fuel pump primes only when it wants to, and when it does I have to assist the start with some throttle to make sure it fires. If I don’t get it the first time I’m SOL for the rest of the day. When it starts it runs gr…

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## [Engine Runs Cold No Cabin Heat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-runs-cold-no-cabin-heat/102481)

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**Author:** [@ABLE1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ABLE1)\
**Replies:** 85\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-runs-cold-no-cabin-heat/102481 "2017-04-14T22:09:08Z")

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Hello All, I have a 2003 Ford E-150 Service Van with 174000 miles. Started out thinking it was a blocked heater core due to lack of heat. But after having the heater core flushed at least 3 times with no help it was …

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## [Horn blows when wet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horn-blows-when-wet/81271)

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**Author:** [@wildwillie69](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wildwillie69)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2013, 4:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horn-blows-when-wet/81271 "2013-09-10T04:34:37Z")

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I've got a 93 ford 150 econo Van 310,000 miles. stearing colume ratche shaft bused a couple of years ago. Horn worked then only the airbag lite would flash on and off. Got everything from the yard, stearing wheel, air b…

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## [Fuel Pressure Regulator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pressure-regulator/73425)

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**Author:** [@MissNikki](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MissNikki)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 5:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pressure-regulator/73425 "2012-07-08T05:42:08Z")

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Today, my 1995 E150 suddenly started acting like it was running out of fuel Lucky for me, this happened close to both a parts store and my usual mechanic's shop. Unluckily for me, it happened on Saturday, and my shop can…

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