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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| air suspension issue | 1/16/2011 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have a question in reference to my 2002 linc navigator 4x4 w/ 5.4l. After starting the truck the ... A: Peter, The first thing I would do is to first check the compressor for pressure output with a gauge ... | ||
| 94 Lincoln TownCar -acces to AC controls | 1/9/2011 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: Eddie, Please recommend a source of information. I've got to get access to the AirCondition ... A: Pete, I normally don’t answer questions unless I have direct experience in the matter. Theres a ... | ||
| 2002 Lincoln Continental seat problem | 1/1/2011 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: Mr. Spinks, the driver's seat in my 2002 Lincoln Continental LE will not move forward and is ... A: Joy, Most likely the seat track needs replacing. To get you by, you may want to try this: While your ... | ||
| Crown Vic air suspension noise | 12/30/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: Mr. Spinks, I bought a 2004 ford crown vic LX Sport in october 2010, and since I bought it there ... A: Charles, OK, good. At least I know we're on the same page. Yeah, I think the noise your talking ... | ||
| Crown Vic air suspension noise | 12/30/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: Mr. Spinks, I bought a 2004 ford crown vic LX Sport in october 2010, and since I bought it there ... A: Charles, The air suspension compressor should come on every time the car is started or weight ... | ||
| hope u can help | 12/16/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: 8l Windsor. i was driving home on leave when i noticed a burning smell it turns out the smell was ... A: Jake, I understand. If it were me, I'd get a subscription to http://www.alldatadiy.com/ and get all ... | ||
| hope u can help | 12/15/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: 8l Windsor. i was driving home on leave when i noticed a burning smell it turns out the smell was ... A: Jake, I don't have access to wiring diagrams for that vehicle, but I'm almost positive that the ... | ||
| comparison | 12/14/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I am purchasing either a 100k miles Crown Vic/Merc Grand Marquee or a Lincoln and would like to know ... A: Larry, Both vehicles are pretty much the same underneath. One big difference in reliability between ... | ||
| car problems | 12/11/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: hey Eddie how are you?? my name is Randolf, I have a 2000 Lincoln Navigator and I like to know ... A: Randolph, The "Check Suspension" message means the module(brain) for the air suspension has detected ... | ||
| air suspention | 12/5/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: can i remove a hose only . it got cut by the belt A: Paula, You didn't say what vehicle you have, but the only one I can think of that has lines close to ... | ||
| Left front wheel draginh on right turn | 12/2/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have a 1997 Lincoln Navigator. Just recently the left front wheel started dragging and making a ... A: Enrich, Sorry but this is a "hands-on" problem and I can't help much without the vehicle here for me ... | ||
| Tie rod inners | 11/6/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: A local shop where I had my oil changed showed me a slight play in my front wheels. He said the ... A: Joe, They make tools so the rack and pinion doesn't have to be removed anymore.....which makes ... | ||
| 2000 lincoln navigator | 10/21/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: Recently, while driving my suv, my lincoln stared to act funny. It was as if I was dragging ... A: Mari, Yeah, either their right or the brakes in the rear locked up. To have them replace all the ... | ||
| noisy ac | 10/20/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: wit the 4.6l v8 last night it is carfax certified with 1 owner and has 200,000 miles i drove it from ... A: Shelby, either the a/c compressor or pulley bearing is bad on your vehicle. The good news is that ... | ||
| Air suspension | 10/10/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have a 99 lincoln towncar cartier edition.I had gotten into an accident and started taking the ... A: Rafael, Sorry, extremely busy weekend. No, I definitely wouldn't say to replace the air ... | ||
| Air suspension | 10/8/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have a 99 lincoln towncar cartier edition.I had gotten into an accident and started taking the ... A: Rafael, So, are you saying that both fenders and assorted things are "still" removed from the ... | ||
| fuel filter location and more | 9/23/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: i need to know where the fuel filer location is on the 98 LINCOLN MARK 8 LSC and is it easy to ... A: Ginamarie, Its a pretty easy job to tackle. It is located on the right front side, just behind ... | ||
| 89 Lincoln Town Car | 9/23/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I recently bought an 89 Lincoln Town Car. Last night after getting out of the car, there was a ... A: Jessica, From what you've described, it sounds like your air suspension is leaking. Keep in mind ... | ||
| 2004 Mercury Mountaineer Noises | 9/21/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have had some issues with my car lately and have had some work done to it but the problems are ... A: Connie, Noises can be very tough to diagnose when the vehicle is right in front of you....much ... | ||
| lincoln air ride | 9/18/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: my air bags in the rear are full but sometimes when i start the car all the air goes out . then if i ... A: Have the rear air springs ever been replaced before? If not, the first thing I would do is to ... | ||
| relay in 2001 navigator | 9/18/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: how can i test relay on the air suspension on a 2001 Lincoln navigator A: Juan, There is a test for the relay, but in my experience, its not worth the time. The problem is ... | ||
| 2000 navigator air ride | 9/14/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have a 2000 navigator. The air pump does not come on. I have checked the fuse's and there is no ... A: Chet, Most likely the problem is going to be the compressor relay. Keep in mind though, that the ... | ||
| spark plug wire stuck | 8/19/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: we went to replace the spark plug wires on my 1995 continental. the #2 plug wire broke off & we cant ... A: If it were me, I'd use a hand held torches and put some heat on the boot.....maybe even let it burn ... | ||
| Blower fan for heating and air | 8/17/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: I have 1981 Mercury Zephyr Z7. My question is: The blower fan control only works on high. What is my ... A: Sandy, Most likely the blower resistor is bad. It is mounted on the blower case on the passenger ... | ||
| iignition cylinder | 8/15/2010 | Eddie Spinks |
| Q: my daugther lost the keys to her 1990 town car and someone tried to drill out the cylinder but to no ... A: Well, at this point if you can't get it out you'll have to replace the column. With that in mind, ... | ||
| 93 grand marquis | 6/2/2009 | Michael |
| Q: My new car has 135,000 miles, the transmission is new, I plan to get a tune-up soon but I'm ... A: Usually the timing chain as far as I know is a chain which it wont need to be replace (I'm sorry I ... | ||
| turn signal | 12/23/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: 2000 lincoln navigatorwhen i turn on my turn signals the click sound gets a scratching sound to ... A: Really? Wow, I never had that issue with mine, though I have had to replace the alternator and a ... | ||
| keyless entry issues 2006 Merc GM | 12/23/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: Dinger, Sorry, but I have one more question. I will be taking the trailer hitch assembly off my 94 ... A: LOL, I don't know Mike, I sure like it here in Vegas! With this you will be spicing into the wiring ... | ||
| keyless entry issues 2006 Merc GM | 12/23/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: Dinger, Thanks for the quick reply. Upon further review, there is power as the headlights come on ... A: and to you and yours as well. Since there is power, open the trunk and on one of the trunk hinges ... | ||
| 2000 Lincoln Navigator driver side climate controlled seat not working. | 12/22/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: Is there a common problem associated with the climate controlled seats in the 2000 Lincoln ... A: I have had my drive seat fixed 3 times and is being repair as we speak for the fourth. Passenger ... | ||
| shrieking noise when i start my car | 12/21/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: 91 mercury marquis makes a shrieking noise when i start my car. can i spray some oil on my belts91 ... A: No, do not spray oil on your belts. Have the belt replaced if that's where the noise is coming from. ... | ||
| 94 mercury sable | 12/21/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: Got the heatercore in okay, replaced the thermostat with a cheap aftermarket one and run a grounding ... A: Yeah, that transmission was the second most common one we worked on in it's day. Sounds like its ... | ||
| lincoln ls 2000 v8 | 12/20/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: two errors code po 731 first gear in correction ratio po734 fourt gear in correction ratio A: These are "death" codes for a transmission. Unless you are low on fluid (which you can't check ... | ||
| 1997 Merc Villager no heat | 12/18/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: The thermo gauge does work, so where does that take me now? Merry Christmas and Red Sox rule!When I ... A: And those Pats! 40-7! Love it. Sure miss Boston. I think, and I wish I had that car here to check ... | ||
| 01 mercury cougar gas gauge | 12/18/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: After filling up my 01 cougar and starting the car the gas gauge still reads the same. after driving ... A: I know it's cold out there, but you are supposed to shut of your car when you are refueling. When ... | ||
| 98 sable tranny problems | 12/16/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: I've since put about 200 miles on the car since the shop last had it. They flushed the old tranny ... A: Sorry to say Burt, but it is only temporary. Like nasal spray is to a head cold. In fact, and this ... | ||
| 2000 Mercury Cougar | 12/16/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: After taking your advice I also want to thank Mr. Jack DeSanto at Cottman Transmissions here in ... A: Well done Ruben, Ok, the Cat efficiency below limit is a full catalytic converter and this needs to ... | ||
| 2000 Sable dash lights | 12/16/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: Just bought a used 2000 Sable. I noticed that most of the dash lights lighting uo the tach, ... A: I'm almost ready for Christmas! It could be a bulb, there are five in the back of the instrument ... | ||
| 98 sable tranny problems | 12/16/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: I have a 1998 mercury sable (135k). It stalls or wants to stall when put in gear, reverse or drive. ... A: The reason he thought it was fine is because torque converter lock up only happens when your car is ... | ||
| 1991 Lincoln town car won't start | 12/16/2006 | Dinger |
| Q: I left my husband and kids in the car to run into the store. Came out and turned the car off, used ... A: Check to see the the anti-theft is off by opening the car with the key from the driver door. If no ... | ||
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