Ford KA engine light flashing loss of power

Car: Ford KA
Model Year: 2004
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
Engine light has come on (flashing) and car feels it has loss of power didn't give up but power reduced in all gears and vehicle a bit juddery
Posted: Jan 27, 2014 (10 years ago)
First thing I would check , plugs and leads .If still not right , need to get it scanned and see what has triggered the light .
Posted Jan 27, 2014 (10 years ago)
May be fuel issue when did it last get a filter,just my daughters did the same thing and the light flashed on but did not register a code,filter fixed it.
Posted Jan 27, 2014 (10 years ago)
Cheers guys both of these answers sound likely (due for a service) due to the weather i'm taking it in this morning (to the garage) so i'll post again tonight with the result ! thanks again
Posted Jan 29, 2014 (10 years ago)
Well ...... Garage were a bit stumped ! I took it away and it was fine for 35 miles, the wife used it today (no comment please) and it came on almost immediately ! on further investigation it turns out to be ........... No 2 cylinder giving a miss fire ! so there we go . Cheers again fellas
Posted Jan 30, 2014 (10 years ago)

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