1998 Ford Puma cutting out after starting in morning after quarter of a mile

Car: Ford Puma
Year: 1998
Variant: 1.4

Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss

hi everyone help help i have a puma 1.4after first start up in the morning starts perfectly drive approx 1/4 mile car cuts out starts up again runs ok all day next day the same have changed air-flow meter,plugs,lamba sensor etc can anyone help

Posted: Aug 24, 2009 (14 years ago)

roy jenk

Points: 8

clean the idle speed control valve with some carb cleaner or even give it a soak in petrol this will help remove any carbon deposits from inside the unit and help you regarding the cutting out but if the problem still persists then you may require a new one hope this helps

Posted Aug 27, 2009 (14 years ago)

thomkas_cars

Points: 1,056

where do i find the idle speed control valve and what does it look like on a 1.4 puma

Posted Aug 29, 2009 (14 years ago)

roy jenk

Points: 8

Posted Aug 29, 2009 (14 years ago)

roy jenk

Points: 8

have changed the idle control valve still the same any more ideas please

Posted Sep 25, 2009 (14 years ago)