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2000 Ford Focus ENGINE HELP

Tiny
WILLISBOY05
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  • 2000 FORD FOCUS
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 195,000 MILES
MY QUESTION IS WHEN I DRIVE MY CAR AND AFTER IT HEATS UP IF I TURN IT OFF AND IF I JUST LET IT SIT FOR 5 OR 10 MIN IT DOESNT WANT TO IDLE BUT IF I LET IT SET AND COOL OFF IT WILL IDLE FINE.
Sunday, February 28th, 2010 AT 1:25 AM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
  • MECHANIC
  • 31,937 POSTS
Hi there,

You may have a faulty idle control motor or a coolant temp sensor, (this is not the same as the dash temp gauge sender) have these checked out.

Mark (mhpautos)
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