MY 1990 FORD THUNDERBIRD 6 cylinder , shuts off ( only) when i put it in reverse! can you help?thank you
2 Answers
johnsonj answered 2 years ago
It is likely the transmission does it shutter at all when u get it to back up?
Larry answered 2 years ago
It is possible that when you move the selector to R that it is causing some kind of a short with the ignition switch. Open steering column and see if you have a wire worn through and shorting out.
Your Answer
Related Questions
-
MY 1990 FORD THUNDERBIRD 6 cylinder , shuts off ( only) when i put it in reverse! can you help?thank you 2 answers
I thought the problem was the fuel filter, not the problem.
1990 Ford Thunderbird Base
-
Maintenance & Repair
-
Can you please help me locate the fuel injectors on my 97 Ford Thunderbird? 1 answer
It's a 3.8 liter engine, 6 cylinder. Need to replace the cylinder 4 injector...
1997 Ford Thunderbird LX
-
Maintenance & Repair
-
I have a 2003 Ford Thunderbird. It has been sitting all winter in the garage and I forgot to start it. Now, when I start it, it starts quickly then shuts down quickly and the horn blows. 2 answers
The steering wheel moves, the door locks work, the dials on the dash work, but the engine shuts down and the horn blows. I have charged the battery. What could it be?
2003 Ford Thunderbird
-
Maintenance & Repair
-
What is wrong withmy 1987 ford thunderbird key cylinder%3F When I crank the car and let the ignition switch go it goes dead and the key must be in the exact right place for the car to run. 2 answers
When I turn the key to start my 1987 thunderbird and let go of the key after it cranks. If the key is not in an exact position the engine will go dead. Also the instrument panel gauges and lights go...
1987 Ford Thunderbird
-
Maintenance & Repair
-
My ford thunderbird hesitats when i floor it 2 answers
I have to have to pump my accelerator so the car will move
1994 Ford Thunderbird
-
Maintenance & Repair
Shortcuts
Search Ford Thunderbird Questions
Ford Thunderbird Experts
| #1 |
|
Larry Sturgis
Reputation
1,600
|
| #2 |
|
Tom Demyan
Reputation
1,530
|
| #3 |
|
tennisshoes
Reputation
1,230
|
Related Models For Sale
Used Cars For Sale
Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use.