Ford Focus Head Gasket Problems

Problems mentioning the Head Gasket on the Ford Focus
Head gasket or Cracked head????? help please! : )

I have a 2006 Ford Focus Zetec 1.6i, I only purchased this car in june and already i have a major problem with it! it was only 3 years old this month (july) and had its first MOT 2 weeks ago and everything was fine! Until this morning when ...

2006 1.6i zetec manual petrol
Posted: Jul 27, 2009
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Over heating

hi. i have a ford focus 1.6 2000. 2 days ago i thought i would put in a product called k-seal in the top up tank just in case i ever had a leak in my water pump or pipes after shaking the bottle for 30secs i put in the tank but there was so...

2000 1.6
Posted: Jun 18, 2011
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Everything

Turbo broke - friend Replaced with banjo, injectors, seals, and eveything that the ford bulletin said. Had back two weeks,then car sounded so loud, embarrasingly noisey. garage had back - replaces cams, head gasket and timing belt and acid ...

2005 1.6 diesel
Posted: Dec 3, 2011
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Lack of general power

my car does not like to go over 70 mph and struggles uphill and just like a general lack of power and i looked at the oil cap to see if there was n e gunk to indacate a head gasket problem but no gunk so not sure what it can be it is a litt...

1998 1.8 16v zetec manaul
Posted: Dec 18, 2011
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Overheating

Hi, I have recently purchased a ford focus zetec. Very soon after getting it, it started to overheat, the mechanic I had check it over, said it was a valve and although it was showing (too hot) it wasn't really overheating. We changed the v...

2002 1.6 Auto
Posted: Aug 30, 2013
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Overheating

oil cooler was holed leaking water, changed cooler also changed thermostat, car overheats when driven no hot air coming into cabin top hose cold, does it need bleeding? or could it be pump.

2002 18 tddi
Posted: Jan 19, 2010
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Smoke

hi i wonder if anybody can help me out, when the car is hot , there is alot of white smoke coming out of exhaust when you revv the car up ,its ok on tickover , the temp is ok , its normal ,its not boiling up, there is quite abit of water a...

1999 1.4 cl zetec engine
Posted: Apr 16, 2010
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Temp gague up and down, funny bubbling noise coming from engine when steering wheel is turned

temp gague shooting up into red, then creeping down again. no warning lights up on dash. and also there is a bubbling noise every time the steering wheel is turned. took the car back to the garage i bought it from, they reckon the two probl...

2001 1.6 zetec 3 door
Posted: May 3, 2010
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Loosing water pressure

I have recently spent £1500 on my focus. The injector and piston was replaced (no2) the head was skinned and tested and a new gasket. There was a waterleak from a hose which wasnt connected correctly. Now I have pressure. It is not con...

2007 1.8 dtci
Posted: Feb 23, 2011
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Flushing the Cooling system

I have a 2004 Focus 1.8TDCI whhich I have an option to buy. I have only driven it 100 yards. When I checked for Oil & Water I found the following; No oil registering on the Dipstick, Rad expansion bottle blackened internally and unabl...

2004 1.8TDCI 4Dr
Posted: Mar 10, 2011
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