Ford Escort starting

Car: Ford Escort
Variant: 1.6
Model Year: 1996
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
Car was cutting out a few times after 20 seconds of the vehicle starting up, dash was showing all electrics n dash k. Had a service and passed its MOT,gone to start it tonight, all electics on dash ok, but wouldnt start, fuel is low, but still some in the tank. Any ideas- PLEASE!
Posted: Jan 2, 2009 (15 years ago)
dont trust the fuel gauge as they tend to stick over the years put some more fuel in and should fire up ok
Posted Jan 4, 2009 (15 years ago)

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