1997 Ford Fiesta

1997 FORD FIESTA
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SARAHJ86
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1997 Ford Fiesta 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

we have had several days of freezin cold weather and snow, i hadnt driven it for 4 days and when i tried to start it it wouldnt, the sparks ok, there is plenty of petrol, engine turns over, battery is fine, we got it started by jump starting it and i drove it for a few hours, then that evening about an hour after leaving it it wouldnt start again. please can you help!!
Dec 28, 2009 at 4:11 PM
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DAVE H
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check starter motor wiring or replace the starter .. you may want to replace the battery first !
Dec 31, 2009 at 5:18 PM
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