2000 Ford Escort LX 2.0L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Car came in customer, wanted VCT installed, no diagnosis. We replaced VCT and cleared code. Test ran, when warmed up code reset and car ran rough, dies at stops, rechked timeing ok. Pulled service bulletin [...] dated 8-4-03, says oil pressure must be min of 5...
FIX posted 3/24/2005
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Vehicle Data2000 Ford Escort LX
Trouble Codes
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Vehicle Data
2000 Ford Escort LX
VIN | 3FAXP1138Y |
Engine | 2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 5-speed Standard |
Delivery | FI / mpi |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Hot, Under Load, on Decel, Idle |
Misc. | Zx2 |
Trouble Codes
P1383 | Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1) |