1991 Ford Escort 91 ford escort pony idels like a diesel

53,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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MJJRCARRO
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my escort idles anyway it wants to but when i start the car it idles like a diesel... please help
Apr 11, 2009 at 10:59 AM
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RICH CRITES
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It could be clogged fuel filter, weak fuel pump, dirty fuel injectors. Change the fuel filter , check fuel pump pressure, have your fuel injectors cleaned.
Apr 14, 2009 at 6:44 AM
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