2000 Ford Escort RPM`s

Tiny
CHEROKEE42
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  • 2000 FORD ESCORT
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 120,000 MILES
Mech. Just put timing belt on and wouldnt idle I took of the iac valve and cleaned it now it will idle when it starts up until I put it in gear then it stalls out think it still can be faulty any info will help thanks
Sunday, July 13th, 2008 AT 11:15 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi cherokee42

Check if the timing belt had been installed correctly.

Use a timing light to check the ignition timng, if it is too far off, the belt had not been installed correctly.
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008 AT 11:50 AM

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