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12-12-2014, 10:43 PM | #1 | ||
Starter Motor
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Got a ford festiva 1999 1.5L replaced the tappets and cleaned the engine heads
Changed oil filter fuel filter drove down road and car came to a holt oil light Came on towed car home cleaned out sump was filthy as cleaned it replaced and flushed turned the key engine won't turn over but sounds like wants to start restarted ecu and checked battery help have checked relay too any ideas thankyou |
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12-12-2014, 11:47 PM | #2 | ||
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I know this type of car and its mazda engine
http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=11426230 please confirm it is turning over but wont start or engine will not rotate a crank revolution some history please is this a poorly serviced or high km motor maybe faulty oil warning light oil pump failure=ceased engine while you had the sump off did you have time to check a main bearing cap or conrod bearing
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13-12-2014, 12:12 AM | #3 | ||
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The engine cranks Theres power at the distributor cap
Low kms but questionable condition as the oil pick up was absolutely filthy engine not ceased Thanks |
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13-12-2014, 08:03 AM | #4 | ||
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good that it turns over and there is spark
so ecu is working are all the fuses ok I would look at fuel delivery next maybe a fuel filter check if fuel is getting to the injectors
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13-12-2014, 03:58 PM | #5 | ||
Starter Motor
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Heyo fuel is getting to the injectors just no spark to the spark plugs :(
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13-12-2014, 05:02 PM | #6 | ||
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Leads?
Is there a spark at the end of each lead? Pretty easy to check. If no, and there's a distributor involved maybe there's an issue with the leads or a cracked distributor. Only guessing. |
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