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Failsafe mode

Vehicle runs fantastic in goog weather but when raining ,warning light appears on dash EAU ? and vehicle goes into failsafe mode ie no faster than 30mph,then if you pull over and wait for short period all is ok,for while then happens again-...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 tdi Zetec
Posted: Nov 4, 2010
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Master fuse

I notice that in the "problems" section that somebody who's fiesta was overheating mentions that the previous owner had "hard wired the rad cooling fan" because he had missed that the "Master Fuse was Blown"? Which is the "master fuse" is i...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4
Posted: Aug 1, 2010
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Radiator fan not activating

My wife's Fiesta's radiator cooling fan has stopped cutting in when the vehicle coolant is hot. This coincides with the heater/demister blowing hot air when it is set on COLD, I understand that this is probably due to a faulty HCV. I want ...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4
Posted: Aug 1, 2010
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Brake light failure

All three brake lights have suddenly stopped working. I have no hand book, didn't get one with the car when bought. Checked fuses as per grid on back of glove conpartment and they are ok. Looked at pedal switch and this is , mechanically, o...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.3 finesse
Posted: Apr 2, 2010
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Front Fog Lights

My fog lights are not working,bulbs and fuse seem ok,but there is a small amount water laying in the lights,Any ideas?. Thanks for the help.

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec
Posted: Jan 30, 2010
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Heater not working properly

The heater only gets luke warm at best and then will go cold and may not get warm again,and sometimes it does not get warm at all

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec
Posted: Jan 7, 2010
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Occasionally the car loses power and signals a warning sign flashing EAC FAIL.

sometimes driving the car the car will not accelerate normal (loss of power) and a warning sign flashes EAC FAIL. if i turn the ignition off and then back on and start the car it is fine.

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 lx manual
Posted: Dec 28, 2009
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Speedo stops working some times, and is ok some times.

when im driving along my speedo works normal some times, then all of a sudden will just drop and stop working for a while, and then just go back to normal??

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 lx manual
Posted: Dec 28, 2009
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Please help car keeps cutting out!!

Hi there i am wondering if anyone could help, i have a Ford Zetec TDCI O2Reg,when we seem to get into winter,the car starts but then when setting off or slowing down, the engine cuts out, the dash board lights come on and you have to re-st...

2002 Ford Fiesta zetec tdci
Posted: Nov 22, 2009
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Car struggling up hills

Whenever I pull off the car takes ages to move, and i have to really give it lots of revs so it doesnt stall. When Im on hills it is really slow and pulling off is a nightmare. I have heard two small bangs from under the bonnett, not too lo...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 tdci
Posted: Jun 29, 2009
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Wining noise

I can here a wineing noise when i rev the engine you can hear it more as the engine slows down .thanks scott

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 tdci
Posted: Jun 21, 2009
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Type of juddering

Hello Hope someone can help. It would be much appreciated. Recently my fiesta has started to judder when you first change into 2nd, 3rd and 4th, and sometimes fifth. It feels like you have changed into the next gear up to early (thats...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 manual
Posted: Jun 19, 2009
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Steering

last couple of days my steering seems to be making a rubbing noise i have checked powers steering fluid which is fine was wondering if it might be the brakes and if it might need more brake fluid and how do i change this.

2002 Ford Fiesta manual
Posted: May 29, 2009
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Problems with air conditioner when turn on

When i turn on the air con, ticking sound appeared every 2-3 second. and every time waiting at traffic light and when i go, it get high rumbling sound n it wont change to gear 2. during that moment my car feel heavy and slow moving even i p...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 duratec 16v
Posted: Apr 15, 2009
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Leaking water oil

Hi recently my car started steaming when i was driving, i pulled over and realised it was leaking water and oil. Ive looked under the bonnet and it seems that a pump is loose which looks like its connected the the heaters. I've tried to fix...

2002 Ford Fiesta
Posted: Apr 15, 2009
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Whirring/grinding sound

I've been having a problem on my fiesta for about a month now. Ive changed all the bearings + CV joint on the passengers side but the problem is still occuring. Its starts whirring at about 25MPH and gets louder the faster I go. The sound t...

2002 Ford Fiesta Zetec S
Posted: Apr 11, 2009
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Brakes discs keep warping

my front brake discs keep warping causing vibration in the steering wheel had 4 sets in a year and cant find the problem also a rubbing noise at certain parts of the wheel on and off any ideas new discs are ok for about 200 miles then go ag...

2002 Ford Fiesta ghia 1.4
Posted: Mar 23, 2009
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Black smoke blowing out of exhaust and now engine warning light has come on

The car was making a funny noisy and made loud backfiring noises and black smoke came out of the exhaust - I have managed to get the car home but the engine warning light came on and I am scared to do anything with it now

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.2
Posted: Mar 12, 2009
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Starting problem (kno1 knows WHY though)

car has been firstly juddering alot during driving seemed fine altho engine management light came on it started ok this was for 3 or four days then one evening i try to start it AND IT WONT START turns over attempts to fire kinda does the...

2002 Ford Fiesta 1.3 Finnesse
Posted: Mar 10, 2009
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