1998 Ford Fiesta engine change

1998 FORD FIESTA
140,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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i changed my diesel 1.8 engine from a 1998 model to a 1997 engine. i have changed over the chip in the injector pump but the car still wont start. the relay for the glow plugs starts but when i turn the key another turn to start the engine nothing happens.
Nov 23, 2009 at 1:56 AM
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DAVE H
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start by checking the battery is good .. the fuse are good .. all wiring is plugged in correctly .. ans wiring to starter motor is good
Nov 25, 2009 at 10:20 PM
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