Auto Scanner: Design flaw in Ford engine leads to costly spark plug replacement - The Salem News
A: It will only cost you over $1,200 if the spark plugs break while trying to remove them from your engine. The problem stems from the design of the spark plug that is used in the 5. 4 Triton engine. There is approximately 3/8 of an inch of porcelain lower than the metal spark plug housing. Lisle Company has made a tool for extracting the broken plugs. There are procedures to follow to mitigate damage to the cylinder head, and ease the removal of the plugs. At my shop, we have been lucky so far and have not had to remove any cylinder heads on the Tritons we have worked on. However, when a customer drops off a vehicle like yours to have the spark plugs changed, we always tell them they can expect up... Q: I have a 2004 GMC Envoy SLT and a month ago, following an oil change at a dealership, the oil gauge indicator did not work. At the same time, three buttons on my Bose radio do not light up. I brought the car into a local automotive shop and he didn’t have time to diagnose it. he told me he thinks GM has had problems with the “cluster. Please confirm the information below before signing in. {* #socialRegistrationForm *} {* socialRegistration_firstName *} {* socialRegistration_lastName *} {* socialRegistration_emailAddress *} {* socialRegistration_displayName *} By clicking "Sign... Source: www.salemnews.com
