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    Clickety-clackety mechanical sound while accelerating

    99, thanks for the input. I think you hit the nail on the head. I looked at a bunch of YT vids and they all sounded exactly like my situation. I'm going to try replacing the solenoid first (myself) and see what happens. If that doesn't work, then I will have to talk with my local mechanic. I...
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    Clickety-clackety mechanical sound while accelerating

    Sorry. 2009 Ford Expedition, 5.4. Thanks for the input. Also, in the meantime, how long (time and distance) is it permissible to drive in 4A?
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    Clickety-clackety mechanical sound while accelerating

    I know it's a dumb way to put it! Here are the details: Occurs only while accelerating (any speed, slow...highway) Up hill for sure NEVER (and I mean never) in 4wd, ONLY in 2wd Will do it for 10 seconds (?) then quiet. Does it hot or cold, driving short or long If I turn on the 4A while...
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    Tires question

    Above 75 mph? Wow. I only do that in my Jetta!
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    New Member Ford problem!

    Found the problem. It was a loose Cable on the hot terminal of the battery. Evidently it jiggled, confused the computer,so it couldn't find the throttle. It read the throttle as fully open, so that's the problem. Tightened up the cable and all seems to be fine
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    New Member Ford problem!

    Greetings to all. I have a 2009 Ford Expedition, 5.4 L engine. Just died today while I was driving down the road. Started it up, drove a half a mile, chugged to a stop, then when I would turn the ignition it would almost start but sounded like fuel starvation. Had it towed to a mechanic that I...
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