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1996 Ford Escort Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Clutch, Rpm.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on May 3, 2006

18cc si 100000 plus miles

Ive recently purchased a car and it seems to be losing power at around 4000 revs could u help me please.it seems as if theres a flat spot there when i push the accelarator,also when i put my foot on the clutch the car keeps reving sometimes
Avatar Asked by carl s b

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Replied on May 3, 2006

The computer limits the little engine RPM to about 4200. At that many miles it is best to be kind to a high mileage engine.

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