Re: focus is cuttin out

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Re: focus is cuttin out

matt42

17 Sep 2006 04:08

>i have a 2000 focus an it keeps cuttin out i have taken it to 2 different
>shops with two different computers and no luck with either one, also i
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>at first it seamed like bad gas but then i noticed it got worse with the
>ac or defrost running.

skinnykenny
your problem is the idle control valve located in the cylinder head. A
common problem with some Focus models. The valve sticks.

skinnykenny379	18 Jul 2006 20:40
i have a 2000 focus an it keeps cuttin out i have taken it to 2 different shops with two different computers and no luck with either one, also i have no codes stored in my computer. so far i have changed the battery, spark plugs,fuel filter, added water remover, higher octane gas. at first it seamed like bad gas but then i noticed it got worse with the ac or defrost running.

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