Won't go over 10 MPH

Tiny
JAMES AND FELICE
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  • 1995 FORD ESCORT
  • 1.9L
  • V6
  • MANUAL
  • 10,000 MILES
Had fuel pump replaced, map sensor, oxygen sensor, new spark plugs, and coolant sensor and car when engine starts going down road will not go over 10 miles an hr. Please help.
Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 AT 5:33 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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There are a few main things that can cause this low power condition, low fuel pressure or plugged exhaust (cat converter) or a plugged air filter.

Here are articles that will help.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-car-air-filter

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-a-catalytic-converter

Please let us know what you find :-)

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Monday, October 13th, 2014 AT 10:23 AM

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