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Ford S max 2.0 tdci 150hp engine cuts out randomly

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Hi guys please need some advice , I recently bought a ford S max 2016 2.0 tdci 150hp , engine randomly cuts out also have a few dash warning lights on , engine management, esc service required and the spanner sign is has anyone else had the same issue and how reliable are them engines , my car has only covered 48,000 miles also I have noticed engine oil is extremely low , could that be a possibility why the engine cuts out ?

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    How reliable are the 2.0litre tdci engine ?

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    How reliable are the 2.0litre tdci engine ?

    Very, if maintained correctly

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    Thanks Dave will check it out 

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    I was reading some stuff online all I found was these engines are prone to ECU issues and faulty fuel pump or injectors ?

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    Is this true it's a peogoet engine the 2.0 tdci 150hp

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    Yeah its a Peugeot and its a great engine, I have the 2013 163bhp model and apart from injectors its bullet proof, just about to hit 200,000 miles on the same engine, turbo etc

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