Broke fiesta 1.25 Posted December 28, 2008 Share Posted December 28, 2008 Hi all, my run around 1.25 zetec cut out last week, had rac out to it and it will start but then cuts out. if you pump the trottle it will stay running, tho there is bits of something coming from the exhaust, i can feel it. all plugs are firing and are new, there is no air blockage. rac cant find whats wrong. full tank of full in it to and the coil and leads seem fine according to the rac. any idears would be most welcome. thanks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ikarma70 Posted December 28, 2008 Share Posted December 28, 2008 cold start valve? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SierraYankee99 Posted December 28, 2008 Share Posted December 28, 2008 Exhaust failure. Sounds like its not getting proper back pressure on idle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Broke fiesta 1.25 Posted December 28, 2008 Author Share Posted December 28, 2008 cold start valve? would that stop it from holding midrange rpm? thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Broke fiesta 1.25 Posted December 28, 2008 Author Share Posted December 28, 2008 Exhaust failure. Sounds like its not getting proper back pressure on idle. cheers tho theres plenty of exhaust gases coming out of her, also if you try to pull away it wont have it and cuts out???? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vamp2k05 Posted January 2, 2009 Share Posted January 2, 2009 my first fiesta did that after id her for a few years was about to chuck then my mate did something to the timing and it gave it a new lease of life i sold it about 8 month ago just check your timing if she still plays up check you sparks and leads are working fine and are nice and clean hope you get her fixed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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