John, I would take it back to the dealership and see if they have a fix for
that noise in the AM radio. It might be something simple like an omitted
ground during assembly.
Dale,k9vuj
On 27, Oct 2010, at 17:29, John Brosnahan -- W0UN wrote:
> We recently purchased a 2010 Ford Escape with the 3.0L V6 engine and
> automatic transmission. I entertained the idea of adding a mobile
> rig to the vehicle but the noise level in the stock AM radio has
> discouraged me unless I can sort out and fix the source of the RFI.
>
> The RFI is frying noise that pretty much disappears when you let up
> on the accelerator but immediately returns once you hit the gas
> again. So I think it is probably fuel injector related.
>
> I have done some google searching for info on this noise on the Ford
> Escape to no avail. Can anyone suggest a source of info for curing
> (or at least greatly reducing) the AM noise when the gas pedal is depressed?
>
> Thanks -- John W0UN
>
>
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