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1998 Ford Escort ZX2 Cool Coupe 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out
Posted to Ford Driveability on 12/3/2002 3 Replies

Helo I have this car it stalls at idle cuts out no power unless you hit the accelerator just right. found a T.S.B. 99-10-5 . MIL)light on DTC P1381 AND/OR [...] the running condition I discribed. I go to run the service procedure.(we have MITCHELL ON DEMAND).W...

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car Vehicle Data

1998 Ford Escort ZX2 Cool Coupe

VIN 3FAFP1131W
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / SEFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts Out
OccursAlways, Under Load, Idle
Misc.Zx2

Trouble Codes

P1381Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P1383Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Ford Escort ZX2 Cool Coupe

VIN 3FAFP1131W
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / SEFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts Out
OccursAlways, Under Load, Idle
Misc.Zx2

Trouble Codes

P1381Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P1383Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1)