Ford Escort Thermostat Problems

Problems mentioning the Thermostat on the Ford Escort
Heating problem

There is no heating at all, and as this is my daughters car and it's very chilly at the moment I would apprciate any thoughts. So far, I have replaced the thermostat, flushed the heating system, backwrad and forward. The pipes going into ...

2000 1.8 td
Posted: Dec 11, 2008
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Temp gauge not moving!!

My temperature gauge is not moving at all. It just stays to the left all the time! Is this easily fixed and what should I expect to pay to have it done? Many thanks.

1996 1.6LX 16v 1597cc petrol
Posted: Jun 6, 2009
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Engine smoking - burning smell

Burning/Electrical smell coming through car. Once car stopped smoke coming from under bonnet too. Thermostat temperature gauge hasn't gone up - so don't think it problem there. Any help much appreciated...

1999
Posted: Jul 6, 2009
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Hot air heater not working, engine overheating

For the last couple of weeks the hot air heater has been intermittent, it works for a bit, then stops, then after a few minutes it came on again. On Saturday after a journey, I noticed that the car was steaming. Added coolant & water. Now(M...

1996 1.8 Zetec
Posted: Dec 6, 2010
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Starting

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 1,8 si
Posted: Dec 11, 2011
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