What does the engine warning light mean on a Ford Mondeo?
Ford Mondeo / Fusion Engine Fault Light Often referred to the MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp), ‘check engine light’, or ‘engine management light’, this symbol illuminates when the OBD (On Board Diagnostics system) has detected a malfunction of the vehicle emissions control system.
How reliable are Ford diesel engines?
Ford’s 6.7L Power Stroke diesels are solid engines, extremely durable, and reliable, with only a few problems/issues. One of the big improvements in term of reliability is that the 6.7L Power stroke no longer would rely on four bolts per cylinder holding down the cylinder heads.
Can I drive with engine warning light on?
If the check engine light comes on while you’re driving, it can be unnerving. Don’t panic, though. The check engine light means there’s a problem somewhere in your emissions system. Regardless, you’re safe to drive for now as long as the car isn’t performing strangely.
What do you think about the Ford Mondeo TDCi?
The Mondeo TDCi was (was!) at the top of fear and trepidation. Particularly worrying is Ford’s attitude, which seems to say to me ‘you are on your own’. I feel the same – I’ve a lot of problems with my 406 but I’m not sure if the it’s the car or the dealer that’s crap.
Why won’t my Ford Mondeo start?
The second way that your Mondeo won’t start is when the engine turns when you engage the starter, but it won’t fire and run on its own. When the engine isn’t turning over at all, that’s a bit easier to diagnose than when it is cranking but not firing.
How to jump start a Ford Mondeo with a dead battery?
If dead battery is the reason for the breakdown of your Mondeo, you can easily jump start it using jumper cables and a healthy battery from another vehicle, or using a battery booster if available. First connect red cable to the positive terminal of your Mondeo’s dead battery, then to the positive terminal of donor battery.
How to perform a diagnostic on a Ford Mondeo?
To begin troubleshooting, you must first connect the diagnostic tool to your Mondeo. The OBDII connector is usually located under the dashboard. With the wire connected, you should turn the ignition on. But be careful not to start the engine. Most diagnostic devices then ask for some information about the vehicle.