20 Most Recent 2004 Ford Crown Victoria - Page 7 Questions & Answers

Possible transmission problem

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If it is the valve seals,you can replace the head,but it would be cheaper to replace the seals,If you pull the head,you can do a leak down test on the pistons to check the rings as well.


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Make sure to Replace the Rings also and they will be Fine unless the Heads are Warped.

A lack of gas in the system, the Pulley / Clutch is stuffed, the compressor has packed it in. Maybe more details on the problem will help us pin-point the problem

if you have the dimmer on your rear view mirror check

If it is clicking like spokes on a bike, a leaf or twig could have fallen down into the vent area. If the motor clicks but does not run, you would need to check for voltage and ground at the blower motor.

...Look up "Crownvic.net" on the internet. This site is specifically for fans of the Crown Vic, and has all kinds of easy to navigate repair info. You may also type in your question and you'll probably find answers to your issues and even photos from those who have accomplished the project you have in mind. You also should check out a local auto salvage yard that has a few of your car models. Take your tools...and explore! Take off a rear door panel of The Crown P-71. Take a look at how the door control rods operate...and use your wrench to become familiar with removal and installation of parts. This is a dirt cheap education! Have fun.

Is the check engine light on ?Could be a long list of things including sensors, air filter, exhaust restriction, even the brakes.

Sounds like afuel problem.Check fuel pressure.If no pressure could be a fuse,fuel pump rlelay or fuel pump. You can also check for spark but if you have no spark it wouldn;t even start or try to start.