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Re: 1998 ford escort dying
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/12/2004

I would pull the crank sensor and have a look at it. It may be being hit by the flywheel. The thrust bearing on the crank goes on these and can cause exactly what you are describing. Fast way also is to just do a crankshaft end play check. Login to read more.