
1999 Ford Escort ZX2 Hot Coupe 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire
This is a interesting one. We replaced the timing belt 10,000 miles ago after it broke and the car seemed to run fine on our road test. The customer returned later that week saying at light throttle(hardly on the gas) the car would miss or stumble. I scheduled...
FIX posted 1/8/2007
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VIN | 3FAKP1138X |
Engine | 2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI / SEFI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Misfire |
Occurs | Always, Idle |
Trouble Codes
P0340 | Camshaft Position Sensor 'A' (TDC) Circuit Intermittent |
P1383 | Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1) |
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Vehicle Data
1999 Ford Escort ZX2 Hot Coupe
VIN | 3FAKP1138X |
Engine | 2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI / SEFI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Misfire |
Occurs | Always, Idle |
Trouble Codes
P0340 | Camshaft Position Sensor 'A' (TDC) Circuit Intermittent |
P1383 | Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1) |