Ford Focus chugging
Variant: 1.8 zetec
Model Year: 2001
Categories:
Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
hi, just bought a second hand ford focus zetec 2001, 72000 miles and after approx 20miles of driving the car has started to chugg when accelerating when moving off or after changing gear the engine light does not go off after the car has started. when i excede approx 40mph the engine light begins to flash but when i reduce speed it stops flashing but stays on. can anyone help??? please.
Posted: Apr 17, 2008 (16 years ago)
the car has stored a fault in the ecu so would need to go to a dealer or local garage that you know that has got a code reader and they will be able to get in to the ecu and see what has brought the fault up on the car and also identify the sensor that is at fault to be replaced
Posted Apr 17, 2008 (16 years ago)
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