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2000 Ford Focus Repair Question


Topics covered: Amplifier, Diesel, Fuel filter.
Mileage: 820,000 miles.

Asked on June 13, 2012

Car cranks but will not start definately not fuel related

Vehicle has been on the diagnostics computer apparently its a bad earth somewhere.could this bad earth have anything too do with my stereo system ,amplifiers and woofers if one of these lost their earth through a loose connection could this effect whether the car starts or not.before the car packed up it was juddering over the road loss of power like a fuel problem it is a diesel (nightmare).and its recently had another fuel pump fitted and fuel filter.2 months ago.please can you help. many thanks

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Replied on June 13, 2012

did you have the fuel pressure checked?? what computer?? was there a code?? if there was, what was the code??

bad grounds will cause all kind of issues. get them checked, cleaned and tightened.

Roy

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