2004 Ford Falcon (BA) — Repair Solution

4.0L BARRA 240T 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT Turbo MPFI Petrol · Engine Not Starting · Engine

Ford Falcon (BA) Engine Not Starting Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Falcon (BA)
Year: 2004
Engine: 4.0L BARRA 240T 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT Turbo MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 227,991
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Starting

Customer Complaint

Vehicle won't start - faulty ignition barrel suspected, & "lights remaining on in dash when key removed".

Problem Summary

Very flat battery, When the jump pack is connected, most warning lights on the dash flicker with the ignition off & even the switch disconnected from the loom. The engine did crank & start.

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Quick Facts

CodeFORBA041198
Vehicle2004 Ford Falcon (BA)
Engine4.0L BARRA 240T 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT Turbo MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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