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    Still can't gas, replaced everything I can think of!

    Hi All, this is a last ditch effort to see if anyone can help me I have a 2007 4.6 Ltd , I still can't gas the truck up without it taking about 30mins or if I unplug the purge valve line from the tank it gases up perfectly. The problem is with the EVAP system somewhere, when gas goes in there...
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    Kink in filler hose, replacement options?

    Thank you for that, I guess I am going to have to remove or cut a piece off the old one to figure out the size as I can't find much online, anyone here know please?
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    Kink in filler hose, replacement options?

    Hey all, so I think I have a kink in my fuel filler hose, I need the part from the tank that goes to a plastic fitting before it reaches the filler cap area. It appears to be this part 7A2Z-9047-A but its like $260 for a bit of pipe. Does anyone know of a cheaper replacement, can't find a...
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    Can't fill gas tank! Update

    Thank you sir, sorry I pressed submit before I finished the post. It was ok at the time of dropping the tank but I can check it again.
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    Can't fill gas tank! Update

    Hi All Still not able to fill more than a gallon without it shooting back up at me, Its not the purge valve! I found it opening/sucking and purchased a AUTEL Scanner to manually open it so its not pcm/electical that I can see, its good which now puts me back to trying to find what's blocking...
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    Won't gas, error codes and suction from the gas tank!

    Thank you sir I really appricate the reply, when I checked the valve over the weekend I was getting ground on both wires. I put my meter to the postive on the battery and was getting a voltage when I put it on each wire and a short across both wires. I bought a Forscan tool and hooked it up...
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    PCM change /keys?

    Hey all So I have a bad PCM on my 2007 Ltd 4.6ltr , anyone here changed it out before? I have ordered a new matching one but I am a little confused about the key situation. I have both original keys and it seems the passive anti theft (pats) needs to be reprogrammed on the new PCM. I have...
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    Purge Valve not opening ?

    Hello again, so narrowed my issue with my gas tank vapor trap down to a purge valve not opening in my 2007 Ford Sporttrac v8, I have replaced the valve and put my meter on it and I am getting 12v on it on both wires to the valve but it would appear to be the negative side, when I put my meter...
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    Won't gas, error codes and suction from the gas tank!

    I do wonder if a mouse or something chewed on a wire when it say for 2 years outside as I am in the country. So I have 12v to the coil with the engine running , your saying one of those two 12v wires going to the coil grounds out via the PCM that allows it to vent/open the valve? I will...
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    Won't gas, error codes and suction from the gas tank!

    Thank you, yeah its something in that area isn't it? I checked it running and I am getting 12v to the purge valve. I maybe over thinking this but I put 12v direct to the battery on the purge valve just to test it and I could hear it click open but when I connect it directly to the engine even...
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    Won't gas, error codes and suction from the gas tank!

    Hi All Trying again to fix my Dad's sport track 2007 Ltd v8 so my Mom has a car to use and although it drives I don't feel safe her using it till I can get to the bottom of this. We replaced the fuel pump after it sat for a couple of years but soon as we did there was a air suction coming from...
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    Purge valve issue!

    Anyone? Getting power to the purge valve but it doesn't seem to open .
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    Purge valve issue!

    Hi, just to add to this post, went back out and plugged the purge valve back in, checked voltage to the valve 13v, engine side line getting suction, plugged back into valve and no suction on bottom of valve that would suck from the tank canister. Does this mean a bad valve?
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    Purge valve issue!

    Hi Guys Need a little help please, had a issue with not being able to gas the tank (max 1g at the pump) and getting gas vapor when opening the gas cap and changed a bunch of things inc the vapor canisters and purge valve but I just opened the purge valve under the hood and getting the hissing...
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    Key Fob/Tire Sensor issue?

    Hi All OK so hear me out here, I have posted before about an issue I had with my 07 Ltd V8 and I have been working towards trying to fix it but still nothing happening yet. In the meantime I have been dealing with the tire sensor issue but having issues with that too and wonder if they are...
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    Issue with jumping at around 40mph

    Hi, Thank you, motor craft for both
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    Issue with jumping at around 40mph

    Hi Guys I have had a bit of an issue for a while now, I put it down to my plugs/coils maybe going bad but last weekend I changed them all out and although my 07 Ltd runs a lot better now when I am at around 35 to 40mph I get a jumping or missing type feeling. Its almost as it's its trying to...
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    Keyfob hard to open truck?

    Hi again Not sure if this is a common issue but I own a 2007 Sport Trac V8 Ltd and for about a year I have issues locking and unlocking the truck. Unless I stand with the keyfob pushed up against or near the window I can't open the truck. Of course first thing I did was change the batteries...
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    2007 Sport Trac V8 Ltd with a box trailer?

    Hi Guys Been a while since I posted here but have a few issues so you might see more of me ;) I have a question please, I have recently found the need to buy a box trailer, never owned own before and not bought it yet but would my 2007 Sport Trac V8 Ltd pull a say 5 x 8 or maybe 5 x 10 box...
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    07 Sport Trac losing acceleration

    Hi Guys Sorry for the delay replying to this message I have not been very well the last few weeks. I checked the coolant level and it was very low so I topped it up but I still seem to be having the same issues although its very random when it happens and it seems to be from the engine fan...
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    07 Sport Trac losing acceleration

    Hi Guys Need a little help please, got a problem with my 07 Sport Trac Ltd V8, I am not a engine guy so I apologies in advance if I don't explain this very well. So about a week ago I am driving down a street and suddenly I put my foot down and I lose acceleration and hear a roaring from...
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    Help - ignition coils/low voltage issue!

    Hi Guys Back again, just to put this to rest it was the alternator that had died, new one in and we are all up and running again. Thank you
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    Help - ignition coils/low voltage issue!

    Hello, thanks for the advice, I received my new coils last night and switched them out but still getting the same issue, right now the battery is at 10v and it won't go up when the engine is turning over like there is no power from the alternator maybe? I did change it out about four years ago...
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    Help - ignition coils/low voltage issue!

    Hi Guys First post here so be gentle :) I have a 2007 Sport Trac V8 Ltd and over the last month or so I have had an issue with some short spurts of rough driving. I am driving along and all of a sudden it would seem to miss then about 30 seconds later everything was fine again, no engine...
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