hey man thanks for the reply - I love this forum and the knowledge available on it and its great to get feedback on common issues. Ok to get the fuse box to drop I undid the 2 screws and then the side clips and nothing happens. there are 2 really thick wiring looms to the left of the fuse box...
Hi I have a 1.7 1999 puma with a good old "not working properly" heated front windscreen.
I get a click from the relay on the fuse box as I looked at it today suspecting it might be the problem, also both fuses looked in good shape. Next I exposed the connectors on the drivers side a pillar by...
it was the ignition leads, think they were the original motorcraft items car is on 85k, diagnosed a misfire on cylinder 4 using a cheapo ebay ob2 fault reader then bought new leads problem solved thanks
I bought a new front abs sensor as I took a gamble one of the front sensors had faulted and was the cause of my pumas abs/tc light being on all the time.
I took the puma to my mates workshop hoping he would have a multimeter and that we could check the resistance of the front sensors to check...
ok got the 23 quid reader off ebay got dtc code 0304 missfire detected cylinder 4, looking at engine with the bonnet up is c4 the one on the left or the right?
according to the owners manual the heated windscreen fuse is at the rear of the fuse box unlike most fuses which are under the plastic cover under the steering wheel. It looks like you have to pactually pull the fusebox housing out to access these fuses at the rear which I am struggling with, help!
Front heated windscreen doesnt work and the owners manual says there the fuse is at the rear of the fuse box under the steering wheel but needs specialist knowledge to replace. I undid the 2 retaining screews to drop the fuse box lower but seems to have vaious looms/wires holding it in place so...
ok cool thanks I'm going to pick one up fom ebay soon.
I've tried getting some codes from the dash board, after I've gone through the "test" phase on the digital dash by pressing the reset mileage switch I get a few codes pop up pe01232, pe7000 etc, anyone know what these mean?
If I want to get any Puma ecu fault codes and not pay Ford the £70+ vat they want to put the car on their diagnostics, do I need to buy a fault code reader like the Draper one I use on my Rs2000?
Or can you get fault codes just by holding down the mileometer switch on igntion?
If you need to...
Hi I have a 2001 1.7 puma with about 90k on the clock.
We had an issue with it where it felt like it was only running on 3 cylinders about 18 months ago, you put your foot down at low revs and there was a loss of power maybe even a missfire but it would seem to sort itself out. Ford had a look...