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Poor performance

When the car is first fired up its slugish and wont go overand 68mph (foot flat to floor andstruggles to even get to that speed)but if you pull over and turn engine off and put back on again then the car runs as though is had no problems a...

2006
Posted: Sep 22, 2011
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Dashboard Information Display fault??

This is a problem that has only started recently but seems to be consistant. Every morning when I set the display to Avg Fuel it has reset to zero. Stopping and starting during the day it seems ok. Any ideas anyone??

2006 1.8tdci
Posted: Sep 19, 2011
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Cat?

Hi I have a focus 05 plate, engine light on poor acceleration especially in higher gears sat around 3k rpm also under load, code is p000a garage thinks its the cat starting to block, its a twin cat, any ideas?

2005 lx
Posted: Sep 15, 2011
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Cruise control

When I drive at 70mph on the accelerator my revs are 2100 app. When I switch on cruise the revs increase to 2500. I would just like to know if this is the normal way that cruise control works on this model. I get this 20% increase in revs a...

2009 2.0 dci powershift automatic.
Posted: Sep 15, 2011
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Washer jet/pump problem

Hi there, I have a problem with my washer jets on my car. They do not work very well on the front. I have just changed the jets and 1 was working with a lot of power but then suddenly stopped. I get a bit of a trickle and thats about it. Is...

2001 tdi
Posted: Sep 14, 2011
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No power

My 03 tdci Focus has no power..She idles fine. When she was running nice I noticed a kind of whistling now she wont rev over 4k and thats gradual so cant pull away fast.. Whitish smoke from exhaust not black??

2003 1.8 tdci estate
Posted: Sep 6, 2011
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Lack of power/warning light

Recently my fiesta began to lose power and the engine warning light began to flash.Now the same light is illuminated permanently.Noticed the exhaust is making a slight puffing noise.No smoke from exhaust though.Temperature gauge is fine.Any...

2002 1.3 petrol
Posted: Sep 5, 2011
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Car running badly, lacking power, vibrating

I was overtaking a car and as i put my foot flat to the floor the car slowed down apposed to speeding up eventually it did struggle to overtake, the whole way home the car had a significant vibration I assumed it was a wheel bearing or trac...

1999 1.6
Posted: Sep 4, 2011
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Steering

Just bought a 2000 focus and when you steer right after having the wheel straight it seems to be stiff to turn just for a split second

2000 1.6 lx
Posted: Sep 4, 2011
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Front Driver Seat Tilt Lever Handle Broken

I need to now how i go about fixing the seat tilt lever handle on my car it's a ford focus 59 plate 3 door zetec s thanks

2009 1.6 zetec s
Posted: Aug 30, 2011
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Owner manual

Hi there,i recently purchase this new vehicle and to my surprise I didnt have a manual for it,does any1 know if you can download from internet to print for free. I done one manual but its for the u.s and 2.0l engine,please help...

2004 1.6 zetec
Posted: Aug 28, 2011
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