Ford Probe
The Ford Probe was a compact sports car manufactured by Ford from 1989 to 1997. It was completely based on the Mazda G-platform using unique interior and sheet metal. The car was sold in both North American and European markets.
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Just did this on my daughter's Probe yesterday. There are 2 bolts that hold the unit in place. Remove these 2 bolts and pull the...
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It's not overly difficult as long as you have the right tools and the Repair Manual.. Learn from my mistakes and LABEL...
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you can't repair one you would have to buy a new one and put it on
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Answerfirst how cold is cold?? winter -30 or just not started at 0 degrees?? plug it in and go from there. lighter oil...
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Connect a jumper wire between the tbs terminal and ground terminal in square dtc box on left front fender apron ,the box is...
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the Inertia Fuel Shutoff Switch is located in the trunk. It is mounted under the luggage compartment floor cover at the back of...
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Hey JustinThe idle speed is controled by the ecm and is not adjustable. Goodluck, Joe You can adjust the idle air screw....
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there located in the rear hub....take of tire, remove the brake assembly and then remove the wheel hub...you will then see it...
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This can be a real pain. The service manual says to remove the front bumper cover to get to the signal lamps. An easier way is to...
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Thermostat location I own a '91 Probe GL, which is 4 cylinders, and the thermostat is located in the housing which is at the...
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okay ! I have posted that it probly is the crank postioning sensor ford still makes things seem way more diffacult than they...
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look in the fuse panel inside the engine compartment there should be a white plastic piece on top of it.take that off ans you...
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It really isn't hard but you need direction. Get a manual on your car from AUTOBOOKSONLINE.COM Jack up the car and place...
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I have an 89 Ford Probe. I recently had to replace the alternator. The manual says to drop the exhuast, but I could not do that...
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first you should disconnect the negative battery cable if you have an air bag equipped probe. wait for two minutes, then on your...
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Front brake job. 1994 ford tempoWhen you pull the tire off take a #T30 Star Key not an Allen key to remove the brake caliper....
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The flasher unit is located up and behind the fuse box. It is black with a socket that has @ 10 wires into it.
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You have to remove the inside door panel then you can see the holding assembly
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The question you ask is too involved for a proper answer. You need to go to a car parts store, and get a repair manual for...
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go here www.performaceprobe.com you'll find all you need to know there.
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I had the same problem with my 95 probe where the mount holding up the alternator came undone and I lost a bolt. I just found an...
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Well I took the car to the Ford dealer here and they told me the transmission was going out (the bands were very thin) well I had...
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In 1990 Ford offered the Probe in a GT model with a 4 cylinder 2.2 litre turbo motor. If you are bellowing out smoke (bluish...
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AnswerYou are probably unable to remove them because the caliper piston is pressing on the inside pad. You must NOT try to push...
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I had the same problem, I took apart the shift lever and replaced the button, the wire had pulled apart and was reconnecting time...
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Answerfirst jack up the front driver side tire and crawl under it is somewhere up under there. superrickydude@yahoo.comacutally...
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On my 1995 ford probe, i was told there isn't a oil filter for that year so just throw the filter away and change the...
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Check the left front fender apron it's stuck between the engine and inner fender apron and it's tough to undo the bottom hose...
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AnswerIt is in front of the radiator.
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AnswerMy best guess is that it is either a coolant fan relay or switch of some type. I have exactly the same problem and it left...
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Probably the idle air control solonoid. Have it checked out and cleaned. Also have the throtle body cleaned where the throtle...
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The clutch master cylinder is fed through a hose from the brake master cylinder reservoir. It is located on the firewall under...
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AnswerBegin by removing any parts that may restrict your movement such as your airfilter housing and hoses. Once you have a good...
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Sometimes the rear drums rust to the shoes and lock them up especially if the car has been setting with the parking brake on. You...
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Remove belt tentioner bolt and belt (from top), and support bolt (from bottom). Remove driver wheet and unbolt sway bar, replace...
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AnswerGet a manual on your car from the parts store or from AUTOBOOKSONLINE.COM. Answergetting a manual is always good but...
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Alright, I changed it myself, but I'm no expert. First you need to remove all the screws that hold the black plastic shroud over...
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pay someone to do it.
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I don't really know if a ford has the same censer as a Chevy cavalier does, but a good friend of mine has a 94 cavalier 4...
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check all of the fuses.if they are ok, check the bulbs. If ok, have the headlight switch checked out. My dad has a 95...
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To remove it from the car, if you have a 2.0L engine, one must actually remove the front exhaust pipe. With a 2.2L engine...
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i think you can replace the seal by removing the rubber shift boot
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AnswerI think it's near the front driver side wheel well ..and that's about all I know If I find out more I'll post...
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It is in the housing at the engine end of the upper rad hose. When replacing it make sure the spring on the thermostat is toward...
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AnswerYour best bet would be to purchase a Haynes manual. I replaced the water pump on a 95 and did the timing belt with it. Make...
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you take the two mounting bolts off of the bracket and you pullit off then you put the new switch on the same way you took it off
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No special tools are needed and once you get the dust cover off the drum you will see just how easy it really is. Make sure you...
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There is a reset switch inside the trunk on the left side. Look for the red button in the fender well area. This switch interupts...
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Depending on the car model let's say a Mazda mx6 and ford probe have the same engine and trans configurations from yrs 93-97 plus...
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AnswerIf it is a 4 cylinder it is on the back of the motor by the firewall.
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When you have the headlights flipped up then you will see 2 holes one on the top and one on the sides. There is a Phillips screw...
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AnswerI've alway replaced the headlight by just turning on the headlights so they will open up. Then remove the plastic shrourd...
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To avoid unnecessary work, get a manual from the parts store or AUTOPARTSONLINE.COM I just changed mine and trust me...
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It depends on what you mean be stall. If you can hear the engine rev up like the trans isn't even in gear...it could be a few...
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AnswerThere are too many steps to enter it all here. Your best bet would be to get a Haines manual. I used one to do my 95. Make...
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It's rather involved. You'll have to remove the timing belt. Experienced Probe owners recommend replacing the water pump and the...
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Replacing the water pump is an extremely difficult task. I would recommend buying a new vehicle, and selling me the old one.
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go buy new ones
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not a whole hell of a lot. for the moon roof just point your vent up there and let it go! for the hatch you can put a smaller fan...
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you have to take off the axel, and replace it. You unhook the tie rod end take off the breaks and the rotor. when you get the...
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The fuel filter is actually in the engine compartment between the Air filter and the firewall and down. You will need a 10MM...
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It is most likely a clutch problem, assuming this is a manual transmission. If you are lucky, it is a leaky clutch slave...
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Have you replaced the seal? Sounds like a silly question, but if the seal is replaced correctly, it shouldn't leak, unless the...
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If you're mechanically inclined I recommend you buying a Chiltons or Haynes repair manual for the 1991 Ford Probe. Most provide...
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The voltage regulator is on the alternator. It is all one piece.
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First you need to get a new bulb. Then you need to open the hood. Disconnect the battery terminal (everything you do you should...
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The way I did it on my 94 probe gt was to jack the car up about 8 in off the ground, USE some kind of jack stand, and for the...
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if you hear a whining sound when you engage them then they're disconnected from the motors and you need to reattach the arms. no...
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OBD1 code 41 = solenoid valve, vehicle speed control
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your firing order for your probe is 1-4-3-2 hope this helps
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You need to push a reset button in the rear conpartment behind the driver's side wheel well. The button is under a little wooden...
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It may mean that there is something wrong with the electronics of the transmission. A flashing OD light usually means that...
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Pry upon the tensioner to take the tensionoff of the belt and remove it then reinstall the new one using the schematic on thefan...
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The Fuel filter for a 94 Ford probe GT is located under the air filter assembly next to the driver side front wheel well
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no. it doesnt. in 1st gens they used a 2.2 I4, a 2.2 I4 Turbo and a 3.0 V6. Second gens are 2.0 I4 and a 2.5 V6 DOHC. hope this...
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AnswerCheck froom the tank to the engine and you will find it inline I think about midway.The fuel filter is actually in the...
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there are four screws behind the covers on the probe head lights put the car up to a building on a flat serface and adjust the...
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take your foot off the gas!
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If you go underneath, there might be either a large hex or a square that a 3/4inch ratchet will fit. There are two plugs, make...
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Being that I am also the proud owner of a '94 Probe, I should answer this. First I would check the fusebox that is located under...
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The question you ask is too involved for a proper answer. You need to go to a car parts store, and get a repair manual for...
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Unscrew the screws on the side of the door panal and around the door handle on the inside and pull the window lever off. On...
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It does not have a governor. Speed is computer controlled. you can, however, reprogram your computer to allow for a higher max...
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Try installdr.com. They have step by step and wiring diagrams for all most all vehicles. I know they have the probe. totally free
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AnswerTake out the center counsil first, look for screws, and work your way up to the dashboard.Alternate AnswerI have recently...
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On the manual transaxle, the VSS (Vehicle Speed Sensor) is on the top rear of the transaxle, pretty much directly below the MAF...
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hi! i had the same problem on my '94 SE and it was caused by the distributor.
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it would be in the gas tank You may be able to access fuel pump via back seat. There is a panel you remove, and you can get to...
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the 2 are most likely unrelated the check engine light is on for an emissions-related malfunction the seat belt light...
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Into the master cylinder. Look on the firewall in the engine compartment, in front of the area the driver sits. Clean off the...
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AnswerActually there are 2 different tensioners used.On the 4 cylinders engine there is a spring hooked up to the tensioner...
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Pull back the trunk carpet/mat on theleft side near the tailight and you will find a reset switch to the fuel pump. This may be...
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Hey Bill==It is probably the idle speed solonoid. Have it checked out. GoodluckJOe
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Probably the ignition switch. HavE IT CHECKED OUT> neutral safety switch......located under the shifter panel
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lets assume no extreme stress to the car the answer is somewhat wide depending upon the circumstances.the likely possible reasons...
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I had a hard time finding this relay also. I went to the Ford Dealer and looked it up in the service manual. The fuel pump...
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To shut off the alarm u need to stick the key in the trunk and turn it this will turn off the alarm
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yes, yes it will. like a glove! 92-97 probe transmissions will fit as well as 92-97 MX6 transmissions. The MX6 one has a...
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