2007 FORD FOCUS
74,000 MILES
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NELSOA11
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Won't start when cold and idles high when running
Nov 29, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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Is the check engine light coming on at all?
Nov 29, 2012 at 4:48 PM
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NELSOA11
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No
Nov 29, 2012 at 5:32 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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There may not be a problem then. It's supposed to idle higher when cold but you may want to have it checked for stored codes anyway. The computer should be seeing anything that serious.
Nov 29, 2012 at 5:40 PM
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NELSOA11
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Why would it not be starting when its cold? Battery has already been replaced.
Nov 30, 2012 at 5:42 PM
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Do you have code numbers yet?
Nov 30, 2012 at 5:53 PM
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NELSOA11
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what do you mean by code numbers?
Nov 30, 2012 at 7:15 PM
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NELSOA11
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The computer did not say anything.
Nov 30, 2012 at 7:16 PM
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It's going to have to be troubleshooted using a scan tool and analyzing the PID data.
Nov 30, 2012 at 7:27 PM
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NELSOA11
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We had a guy do that and nothing came up.
Nov 30, 2012 at 7:31 PM
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No, you need someone that actually knows what to look for.
Nov 30, 2012 at 7:33 PM
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NELSOA11
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He does.
Nov 30, 2012 at 7:36 PM