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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by EbolaZikaSpreader, Jan 20, 2019.

  1. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:05 AM
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    EbolaZikaSpreader

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    hey guys new to this forum Ive had my 06 4.7 for over a year now it's got 276k on it just wanted to know if anyone can guide me? I recently changed the timing belt, water pump, false water pump, pulleys and tensioner it all went well but exactly a week later going down the interestate it started losing power and shut off, tried starting but nothing thinking it was the battery got it replaced and nothing it tries to crank up but just sounds stuck? any ideas anyone it would be much appreciated thanks
     
  2. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:08 AM
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  3. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:09 AM
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  4. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:10 AM
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    Almost like there’s a loose connection somewhere.
     
  5. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:13 AM
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    when you say loose connection as in electrical or mechanical? because we made sure to reconnect and put every part one by one until we had everything back on and no missing or extra bolts lol
     
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    Is the belt on according to spec?
    Are you getting spark?
     
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    Welcome from CO. Ditto on the spark check. What do you mean "it sounds stuck"? Does the engine even turn over?
     
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  9. Jan 20, 2019 at 10:49 AM
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    I just did a timing belt on a 06 4.7 and if I had this same issue I would be tearing it back down till I could take the 2 upper timing covers off and confirm you are still in time. I would also check that the crank pulley bolt was tight, if it loosens your crank sensor wheel could wobble which would give you a non start. Also make sure that plug behind the water pipe above the AC pump is connected and that the wires didnt get pulled out of the connector.
     
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  10. Jan 20, 2019 at 1:17 PM
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    I used to have an '86Lincoln Town Car that would not start. I finally figured out I had to hold up the column shifter into park, and hold it up firmly, as I tried to start it. It would be great if you had the same issue, but I doubt it.
     
  11. Jan 20, 2019 at 2:43 PM
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    Is it the original alternator? Since you say it lost power and shut off that's exactly what happened to a friend of mine in his Accord and it was the alternator.
     
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