just wondered why i have to have my foot on the accelerator to start my car and i have to have it there for about 5 mins just to get it to idle.
1997 Ford Escort 1,8 sihere is a strange one , have 97 escort, changed alternator, belt, had car tested by local car tester victor barry, no probs with elec system, why oh why weont the bloody thing charge, tried diff batteries, battery light stays on, temp gauge...
1997 Ford Escort 1.8 siwhen i accelirate the car pulls back n sounds very throtey it also starts misfireing and juddering.. iv changed the icv &lambda sensor and its worse than ever. what else cud the problem be.. plz help
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1997 Ford Escort 1.8 ghia x1 day woke up went to start the car..nothing not a ounce of juice in the battery, so i thought it was the battery, went and got a new battery...the next morning Deader than a can of spam. Ive pulled every fuse out to see if there is a sh...
1997 Ford Escort 1.8 ghia xHi. I have a 97 ford escort 1.6 LX. When the engine is reved up things are fine but when you let the throtle go the engine clunks against the front of the car somewhere. Have changed the front left hand side engine mounting as someone suges...
1997 Ford Escort 1.6 LXEngine start's fine but try's to cut out when you move but the engine carry's on running
1997 Ford Escort 1.6 16v zetecHi. I have a 97 escort with a flashing seat belt warning light on the dash. It is intermitent because some times it is ok.
1997 Ford Escort 1.6 LXmy rear abs sensor wire has been split in half from my exhaust catching on it.can the wire be repaired simply,or will i have to get another sensor
1997 Ford Escort GTimy car seems sluggish/lack of power especially when cold.i have replaced ht leads/plugs coil pack,idle speed control valve,fuel filter but still the same.it has a k&n air filter on it.the only thing i have not replaced is the lambda sensor,...
1997 Ford Escort GTilost coolant-hole in top hose.engine overheated-lost power.after recovery (1 hour)engine restarted.After 4 hours engine turned over but did not start. After 3 days replaced top hose,recharged battery,replaced coolant-engine want turn over. ...
1997 Ford Escort 1.9 Deiselthe rear wheel hub seems loose,i have tightened the hub nut,but ther is still a bit of 'play' in the hub.could this be the wheel bearing
1997 Ford Escort gtihow do i test for vaccuum/air leaks from the inlet manifold and other hoses
1997 Ford Escort GTii am looking for a fault code reader,but not sure which ones fit my ecu,any ideas
1997 Ford Escort GTImy brake light comes on and goes off now and again,the brake fluid level has not changed so i do not think that i have got a leak.any ideas
1997 Ford Escort GTihave a 1997 escort gti,the problem is the car sometimes misfires/chugging at around 60-70mph.also the car sometimes feels like there is a lack of power when i accelerate.another problem is high revving.all the these problems are intermitte...
1997 Ford Escort GTiWhile driving My Escort Encore 1.4, I get a severe burning smell. It smells like rubber, but it could be the clutch. When I get out, there is quite a bit of heat from under the car especially from the rear. Can anyone please s...
1997 Ford Escort 1.4 Encoresometimes my brake warning light flashes on when touching the brake or going round a corner.do you think there could be a problem with the wheel cylinders leaking
1997 Ford Escort GTithe car seems to misfire especially when cold and when its hot at 60-70 mph.there seems to be a lack of power when i accelerate.the idle speed sometimes goes up to appox 1500 revs then dies down.i have changed the plugs,leads and coil pack....
1997 Ford Escort GTii think my front wheel bearing is damaged,but i have got a second hand hub with the bearings.is it easy to remove the existing hub and replace it with my second hand unit.
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