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    Electrical Manual 2003 GT 4.6L coupe that will not start. Thoughts? Resources?

    Manual 2003 GT 4.6L coupe that will not start. What else should I do to troubleshoot the issue? What seems to be the most likely culprit? Who's had this issue before and was able to resolve it / how? PROBLEM: Key goes in, theft light turns off after 3 seconds, keys turns to start the engine -...
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    Please Help! 2000 Mustang Convertible V6 Theft System Issue, Car Shut off, Now no, Start, Theft Light Flashing quickly!

    I have a 2000 Mustang Convertible V6, with 73k miles, I was driving the car and was coming to a stop sign, all of the sudden the car lost power, lights came on dash and car cut off, when trying to restart the car the turns over and will not start, the theft light flashes very quickly and the...
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    04 Mustang with no keys - Please Help!!!

    Please Help!!! My mom recently passed away and I got her 2004 Anniversary Edition Mustang. But I didn’t get the original keys. Along with that I think the PATS system is not working right. Where is the PATS module located and how can I check to see if its bad??
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    PATS won't recognize keys after 30 minutes

    I've got a 98 SVT Cobra. The PATS anti-theft system is acting very screwy. I lock the car and I can unlock it right away without problem. BUT, if I lock and wait about 30 minutes it no longer recognizes either set of keys! I have to pop the hood and disconnect the battery to stop the panic...
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    theft light blinking and no crank

    i have a 2003 v6 mustang and my engine started knocking so i bought a parts car (2000 v6) and swapped the engine now the theft light blinks and car wont crank over i had a locksmith come out and he cut 2 new keys and still the same please help
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    99 Mustang Gt Instrument cluster and pcm

    What's the best way to clear codes in the instrument cluster? Trying to figure out a pats issue. Found out the pcm in the car was not communicating with obd2 so I swapped a donor pcm and instrument cluster that came with the car in. Was told the cluster and pcm were out of the same car by...
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    Electrical Engine Swap HELP

    I have 2 2003 Mustang GT’s. One of which was crashed previously avoiding a heading on collision with a drunk driver, the other I picked up with a blown motor but mint condition body. In order to make it easy to identify which mustang I am talking about here I’ll identify them as: Mustang A...
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    96 pats help

    Hello Stangfam, I have a 1996 cobra. Running and functioning perfectly fine. My pats transceiver (black plastic ring with wire running under driver side dash and connects via a white plastic head ) broke near the black plastic ring part that goes onto ignition cylinder. Now the theft light...
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    Electrical Factory Alarm Going Off While Driving

    Hello all, I'm new to the site and hope to get some advice. I recently came across a problem with my alarm system going off while driving. I drive a 2000 v6 mustang and have never dealt with ford alarms. The factory key fobs both unlock and lock the car, and I only noticed the issue driving...
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    1999 Mustang Gt--dashes On Odometer..help!

    I have a 1999 Mustang GT that turn over fine, but it will NOT start up. Theft light flashes rapidly and has dashes on odometer. I let it sit for 2 weeks and then jumped it off and it started up! as soon as I disconnected the jumper cables....it shut off and will not start. the battery is good...