Starting and charging systems
Ford Escort / Ford Escort Service and Repair Manual / Starting and charging systems
The engine electrical system includes all charging, starting and ignition system components and the engine oil pressure sensor.
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USB port
USB port
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Fuel quality
Unleaded gasoline engines
If you experience starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems
during a cold start, try a different brand of “Regular” unleaded gasoline.
FFV engines
If you e ...
Brake pipe and hose check (Every 12 000 miles (20 000 km) or 12 months)
Periodically inspect the rigid brake pipes for
rust and other damage, and the flexible hoses
for cracks, splits or “ballooning”. Have an
assistant depress the brake pedal (ignition on)
and inspect ...