2004 Ford Falcon (BA) — Repair Solution

4.0L BARRA 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT MPFI Turbo Petrol Auto · Gear Changing - Auto · Transmission & Clutch

Ford Falcon (BA) Gear Changing - Auto Transmission & Clutch Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Falcon (BA)
Year: 2004
Engine: 4.0L BARRA 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT MPFI Turbo Petrol Auto
Area: Transmission & Clutch
Category: Gear Changing - Auto

Customer Complaint

Gear changing problems. Automatic transmission with manual selection inoperative.

The owner had been told the gearbox may have to be overhauled.

Problem Summary

The vehicle was taking off in a higher gear.

There was no PERF (Performance Auto Mode) operation.

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Quick Facts

CodeFORBA0430261
Vehicle2004 Ford Falcon (BA)
Engine4.0L BARRA 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT MPFI Turbo Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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