i have a 2001 ford escort with a 4 cyl engine that idles rough. can you tell me what might be causing that?
Feb 18, 2011 at 4:46 PM
rough idle
2001 FORD ESCORT
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Engine running rough or misfiring can be cause by the following:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-misfires-or-runs-rough
1.Defective spark plugs
2.Inadequate spark/coil,defective spark plug wire.
3.Lack of compression
4.False air leakage.
5.Faulty fuel injectors.
6.Insufficient fuel pressure.
7.Contaminated fuel.
8.EGR valve that is leaking.
9.Oxygen sensors.
10.Throttle position sensor.
11.Manifold absolute pressure sensor
12.Mass Airflow Sensor
13.Idle air control valve
Note: If it doesn't apply disregard it-
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-misfires-or-runs-rough
1.Defective spark plugs
2.Inadequate spark/coil,defective spark plug wire.
3.Lack of compression
4.False air leakage.
5.Faulty fuel injectors.
6.Insufficient fuel pressure.
7.Contaminated fuel.
8.EGR valve that is leaking.
9.Oxygen sensors.
10.Throttle position sensor.
11.Manifold absolute pressure sensor
12.Mass Airflow Sensor
13.Idle air control valve
Note: If it doesn't apply disregard it-
Mar 18, 2011 at 2:27 AM
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