1994 Ford Escort car keeps cutting out when cold

Car: Ford Escort
Year: 1994
Variant: 1.8v manual
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
Hi for the last few months car has been getting worse, it starts ok and after a few minutes it dies. Then it restarts and dies. When warm and done about 2/3 miles its fine have had a idle speed control fiited, mass air valve replaced and a oxygen sensor, still is the same, please help! Have also had a guy round to crypton tune it
Posted: Dec 17, 2008 (15 years ago)
sounds like sticking valve do an oil flush when hot and refil with 5w 30 semi synthetic oil and see could also be a fault with coolant sensor or pcm
Posted Dec 19, 2008 (15 years ago)

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