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changing the wires & plugs. More?)? I want to put Bosch Platinum+4 in there. They worked great on my Volkswagens and BMW, and while I realize that is all Germany, I cant see NGK being the best. Unless it is. (I obviously want the best Spark Plug and Wire combination to maximize the engine as a...

First registered in 1998

I have problems with cold starting on my escort the battery is fine and so is the starter motor.I hear this is a common problem on this car any solutions would be much appreciated.

hi i have a p reg ford escort and for the life of me im haveing trouble undoing the yellow power sterring cap.I have done it before but now cant remember what way you turn it as i dont want to be doing it up any more then it is.So do you guys no what way it is to undo as it need topping uo many...

i have a 1993 ford escort lx auto an when i put it into gear it dosent wanna move i checked the fluides in the transmission an it was good an i jacked it up an turnd it on while in nutrael an its leaking an i figed it was maybe a gasket or maybe the transmission is going out.

when moving off my car revs up but is very slow to pick up speed, when i get into 3rd or 4th gear it seems fine, what the problem?

...switch relationship? The dashboard switch only gives FAN air on position #1. Testing switch shows all 3 positions are good. Does the fan have internal windings? Why don't positions 2 and 3 provide FAN motion? All fuses and wires work! We spent 2 hours testing behind the dash. And...where...

when moving off my car revs up but is very slow to pick up speed, when i get into 3rd or 4th gear it seems fine, what the problem?

I have a 2001 Ford Escort Zx2 with a horrible transmission, with 90,000 Miles. Should I fix it or get a new car?

i have heard that the labor is the most costly, how much all together do you think? PLEASE HELP ME!!!

i have a ford escorts where the driverside headlight comes on if i get out the car and hit the light i have replaced the light bulb but when i turn on my brights the headlight work fine thn it might take a mintute for the car to warm up and the ligh cuts on wht can this be i really dont know to...

I am a grad student about to buy my first car. There is a private seller who is selling his 1999 Ford Escort SE sedan for well under kelly blue book value at $1,950. It has 125,000 miles on it. He says he has replaced the battery, timing belt, serpentine belt, muffler, alternator, radiator fan...

The car was nonoperational for a year and 5 months. Got the car worked on (transmission I think) in July, drove fine until November. The clutch faded and it was out of commission. Couldn't get it fixed for 3 weeks. Finally got to the shop, worked fine for a week, then the clutch faded. Went back...

Your manual on your car should tell you which plugs to use--depending on the engine size. I personally like A/C brand plugs and believe Champions belong in lawnmowers etc.Also new plugs are usually gapped correct but I would check them anyway.You may also want to change your plug wires,fuel...

i am the proud owner of a 1986 ford escort L. the car itself isnt good looking so i fabricated a few body modifications and im about to do paint on it. but ive never had a car that was carburated, and i wanna play around with the engine a bit. what are some of the cheapest most logical things i...

I called a mechanic and asked how much for a water pump for a Ford Escort and he tells me £40 for the pump and I looked on the Internet and its about that. And said it would take him 3 to 4 hours at £40 per hour.

had a flat battery, now need the code! serial num M093369 model 3000. great if any one could help

we just bought new wheels for it and started to drive it again. Now when you floor board it up a hill it goes about 20 and idles. When you are stopped it is very bumping....and shakey Please help us! What is the problem? we put fuel injecter cleaner in the oil? i think and it has half a tank of gas

We were hit by the salt truck in the front end. She was at fault. I was driving a 99 ford escort and the car is sounding very bad and its rattling. Me and my daughter are having neck, back, shoulder, head pains with dizziness and we are wearing neck braces too.We drove to the hospital the day of...

How to put a new one on too.