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Van wont start

Tiny
P J DAVENPORT
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  • 2000 FORD ESCORT
  • 90,000 MILES
Van wont even try to turn over tried jump starting rocking bump starting and knocking starter motor but still wont turn over glow plug light not present on dash either
Thursday, October 6th, 2011 AT 11:18 PM

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Tiny
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Is this an Escort or a van? Have the battery and starter tested. If both are good, it's the starter solenoid. Or, MAYBE the ignition switch.
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011 AT 11:36 PM
Tiny
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Also, I've never seen an Escort with a diesel engine, either. This means there should be no glow plug light on the dash to be turned on.
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011 AT 11:52 PM

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