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    Golf mark 3 TDI estate...Bushes

    Got a 99 mark 3TDI estate. They kept the 3 going after they introduced the 4 in hatchback form...I think. Got new tyres today. With the car up on jacks the guy said that the bushes were shot. They were at the 3 oclock position as you look at the wheel from the side. Although the car's old it's...
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    escort zetec 1.6 16v petrol Accident found problem, maybe

    I've asked about about this problem before and had some helpful responces. my escort since I got it has lacked power and I'm lucky if I get 29 to the gallon even driving very gently. Sometimes the revs would go up and down at idle but only sometimes. It's got 95000 on the clock. Recently at nite...
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    escort 1.6 zetec power steering pump

    My 01 escort's power steering pump shaft bearings are shot. They are very noisy. if I run oil into the spinning shaft the dull squeal goes away for a while. The pump otherwise works perfectly. Any chance these bearings are replaceable. Shame to bin the pump as it works. Thanks
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    Escort 1.6 zetec heater not working

    left the engine running on my 2001 escort running as I played around with it. Realised the fan wasn't coming on and it was by now almost into the red on the temp gauge. After trying to work out what was wrong with the fan I had to make a trip in the car. The heater which was working perfectly...
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    Escort 1.6 16v ztec burning fuel

    My 2001 escort Finesse with 93000miles runs like the choke is on. It runs a bit low on power on hills and uses a lot of fuel. Took the plugs out and they were very black with soot. Unplugged the sensor on top of the airbox and it ran real bad so I guess that sensor works. Can't find an airleek...
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