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2002 Ford Escort Car don't start anymore

Tiny
HSERRANO10
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  • 2002 FORD ESCORT
  • 134,000 MILES
Driving down the highway, out of no where car radio goes haywire then speedometer drops to 0 then fuel meter goes from quarter to full then car starts to slow down and now it doesnt start
what to do?
Monday, June 10th, 2013 AT 9:58 AM

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Tiny
CARADIODOC
  • MECHANIC
  • 33,871 POSTS
Start by having the charging system tested. What you're describing can be caused by failure of the generator to keep the battery charged while you're driving.

"Doesn't start" can mean a lot of things but given the other symptoms I assume you mean the starter doesn't crank the engine.
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Monday, June 10th, 2013 AT 11:22 AM

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