20 Most Recent 2005 Ford Freestyle - Page 3 Questions & Answers

Transmission is all electronically controlled , no vacuum hose's to transmission . Which trans does it have ? continuously variable transaxle (CVT) or 6 speed automatic This transaxle is a compact, lightweight, next generation electronically controlled, 6-speed automatic transaxle that employs a Ravigeneaux-type planetary gear.

code p 0463 refers to fuel tank level sensor --high input ===causes --wiring short to positive --fuel tank level sensor ---ECM remove a wire from each at a time to isolate the sensor in question check the wires for a short to the sensor or in a connection ( water etc)

I don't know your model, but generally if it has an electric fan check that it is coming on at the right temp. If only a mechanical fan, check the fan clutch, belt tension, and insure all shrouds and air dams are in place and undamaged.

If it is an automatic light the electronics might have failed. The wiring could be quite complex and a wiring diagram could be useful. It is worth checking all the door switches and possibly also the tailgate luggage space light operation that sometimes also switches on the cabin light.

Which engine do you have?

Yes, your Ford has one. They are available in car parts stores, and on the internet. E-bay offers them from about $ 14 to about $ 30 each. They may cast a bit more at the store or at Amazon.

You need the theft code. You can buy it from the dealer or you can get it here for less. www.radio-codes.com

What do you mean won't stay charged ? Battery dies while driving , dies over night ? Is the battery symbol lit on the dash , check charging system message on driver info center ? If it drains over night there is a parasitic draw on the electrical system ! If while driving the battery goes dead it's not charging , with a new alternator the problem is in the electrical circuitry . Blown fusible link or fuse . This charging system is controlled by the PCM - engine computer , the heavier gage wire on the back of the alternator should have battery voltage , if not blown fusible link near the battery . The connector with three wires ,one should have B+ voltage , the other two come from the PCM .

Here is a picture of the location.

On the fuel rail on the top of the engine.

Check all fuses sometimes fuses tie things together that u would not think have anything to do with one another there should be a full fuse box lay out in the owners manual

Check cable.

Sorry need more info about what you are doing here.

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Rear bar? You have to actually smash the frame together to hold the bushing tight.

What are you by-passing?