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1998 Ford Escort 2.0 Engine Problem

I have a 1998 Ford Escort 2.0 engine it runs fine when its cold, but when it warms up it dies at idle. Above idle it runs great. How can I fix this?

Whats Wrong With Escort?

Hi, I'm having a problem with my 95 escort wagon. I have no turn signals, car stuck in park (you have to take it out by pushing small rod in hole beside shifter), and car only has 3rd gear while drivi...

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I Have A 1997 Ford Escort Lx 2.0 I Put A Timing Belt%2C Waterpump%2C Coil P...

i have a 1997 ford escort lx 2.0 i put a timing belt, waterpump, coil pack, wires, spark plugs, IAC, egr, mass air flow sensor, o2 sensors, and what ever else you need to replace when i have tried all...

Stall Issue On 1998 Ford Escort ZX2

I have a manual 1998 Ford Escort ZX2, and a couple months ago i had to replace the alternator (an oil leak through the valve cover gasket). While replacing it I decided to replace the serpentine belt...

What Would Cause My 98 Ford Escort ZX2 To Stop Running While Driving Down T...

How Do Change Serpentine Belt Tensioner Assembly On A 2000 Escort

How to replace serpentine belt tensioner assembly

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Car Wont Start After A Fuel Related Problem

I have a 1997 Ford Escort 4 dr. I have replaced the fuel pump and the fuel filter as well as the fuel pump relay switch. The car still wont start. Can someone please help ?

I Need A Fuel Tank For My 1994 Ford Escort Wagon

...any suggestions where I can find it? Mine leaks.

On My 2000 Ford Escort Zx2 Keeps Splitting Belt

The belt is running off water pump

How Do I Reset And Change Timing Belt

1994 Ford Escort Has New Crank Shaft Sensor, New Coil Pack, New Plugs Wires...

turns over but will not start ran fine in the morning but when went to leave for the day would not start.

Battery Cable Splicing.

I wanted to shorted my positive battery cable to reduce resistance so my car would start faster. I cut a section of out the middle of the cable, and imagined i would just twist-splice the ends toget...

Would Installing A Battery Thats Too Big Overwork Your Alternator ?

Bought a rebuilt battery to replace my old rebuilt battery which lasted me 3 years . Only difference was they didnt have my size . The battery is about an inch too big for the tray and it sits on a sm...

I Have An 86 Ford Escort Its Only Running On Two Cylinders, New Spark Plugs...

Can I Replace A Timing Blt

looking for tips on replacing the timing belt

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I Just Had My Front Brakes/rotors And Rear Drums Replaced On My 98 Ford Esc...

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