2010 Ford Falcon (FG) — Repair Solution

4.0L BARRA 182 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT MPFI Petrol Auto · Stalling / Engine Cut-out · Engine

Ford Falcon (FG) Stalling / Engine Cut-out Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Falcon (FG)
Year: 2010
Engine: 4.0L BARRA 182 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 209,674
Area: Engine
Category: Stalling / Engine Cut-out

Customer Complaint

The engine warning light was illuminated, and the car cut out while driving. It would not restart and had to be towed in. The customer reported that the warning light had been present since 2019, with previous advice from Ford suggesting rocker cover removal for further inspection.

Problem Summary

The vehicle experienced intermittent stalling with no prior drivability issues until a complete cut-out occurred. Diagnostic scans revealed cam timing faults. After further testing, extremely low oil pressure was identified, pointing to an internal lubrication system failure.

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Quick Facts

CodeFORFG10120
Vehicle2010 Ford Falcon (FG)
Engine4.0L BARRA 182 6cyl 24v DOHC VCT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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