My 2000 Escort ZX2 Keeps blowing Engine Fuse. What can cause this?

Asked by KarlT68 Nov 12, 2014 at 11:02 AM about the 2000 Ford Escort ZX2

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My Wife was just driving along and car died. Has no start, no spark symptom. The fuel
Pump does not engage either. I replaced the CCRM. With no Change in Condition. Keeps
Blowing Engine 15 amp fuse. I cannot find any Broken or Grounded out wires. Any ideas
on where to look? Please Help Me!

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My '97 wagon is having the same issue. I took it to a shop thinking the fuel pump had gone out, and it turned out to be the engine fuse. They replaced it, and I drove the car for a few days before it happened again.

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On my 97 ford escort it a blue module behind the cigarette lighter. Just having trouble finding the name of this to replace it

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