Hi all, I have a 2005 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCI which an intermittent hard to start problem. When the problem is occurring, the engine will turn over and begin to fire but then suddenly drops off without starting. It will turn over a few more times without any sign of firing before repeating the previous. Eventually it will start. #2 · Nov 11, 2018 Air in the fuel will prevent it from starting. You may need to bleed the injectors. You need to get someone to crank in short burts whilst you undo the injector pipe. Undo it slightly as they crank and then retighten. Repeat until fuel sprays out and then repeat for each injector. Hi ,I have recently bought a 2005 1.6 TDCI Titanium Focus which seems to go very well . But a couple of times i have been on long hills and the acceleration more or less stops ..today it was at about 70 mph in 5th gear and doing about 2500 revs . As i come over the crest of the hill it becomes en
Car is 2014 1.6 TDCI Estate, 30,000 mls. Problems - occasional '1/2' crank when start button pressed. Second press starts engine. Occasional failure to stop engine when button pressed. Display indicates ignition circuit off (ie pixelated with no text). Lights, indicators, a/c, radio not operating.
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