Below we have listed a few of the most common problems Ford Engines suffers from. If you see you fault below and you wish to find out the causes, the cures and how to fix it then sign up for membership. Can you afford not to? There are many more problems that we haven't listed but we can still help you save money getting your car back to full health.

Escort
Fiesta
Focus
Galaxy
Granada

Ka / Fiesta Stalling at junctions.

A common problem that is easily rectified without the need for an expensive visit to a garage.

Ka
Maverick
Mondeo
Puma
Sierra          
Acronyms

Ka / Fiesta Over revving. 

Another common problem and although it is a little tricky to fix it is not beyond the talents of the more confident DIYer.

Alarms
Airbags
Build Date Chart
Brakes
Bulletin Board
Central Timer Test

Ka / Fiesta Loud tappet noise. 

This could be something and nothing but there is a known concern that is a bit nasty. We can help you verify or cure this problem.

Electrics
Engine Management
Engines
Front and rear axles
Fuel Charging
Ignition system
Hints and Tips
How it works          
Keys

Fiesta Poor running / lack of power / white smoke from exhaust.

We've had a couple of these in the past and we could save you a very expensive garage bill.

Steering
Transmission
Members Page
Contact Us
Links
Home Page
Discussion Board
Modding          
 

High Idle on Diesels.

Diesels can be difficult to diagnose even for the pro's but we can give you a list to check before taking it to a garage.

 
 
           
  Surging on idle (Sierra / Granada)
An old problem that is easily sorted.
 
 
 
           
 

Focus Lack of Power and Speedo drops to zero

Highlighted by watchdog, our fix is easily carried out.

 
 
 
 
           
 

Duratec V6 2500 engine

This info is a must for all V6 owners!

 
 
 
           
 

All 1.8 Diesel oil light flickering

Don't panic just yet ewe may have some good news for you

 
 
           
 

Misfires most models. 

We have a few tricks up our sleeve to help here.

 
 
 
           
 

Poor running DOHC 8 valve

This could be something very easy but often over looked.

 
 
 
 
           

 

 
 

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