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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 04:55 PM
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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Sounds like the engine defueled for some reason.
 
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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 09:29 PM
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Well I don't know,it is a mystery that ford will shake their head at being that no light came on , is it just me or do other people get from the dealership "Geee , never heard of that before"
 
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