Posted June 19, 2017. My son in law just passed his test and bought a 2005 focus 1.6 zetec. The car looks great with full service history, drives nice and appears well maintained, only it has a starting issue. When it's running, it runs sweet, no loss of power, ticks over nice and quiet. Getting it started is the issue. Thanks for advice..the car in my case is a used one with 112 000 km and its engine was replaced already when it hit 80 000 km because of faulty cams or something like that.. and what I have read about the 1.5 ecoboost engines (aswell about 1.0 and 1.6 ecoboots engines) is that they can have some serious problems and Ford was because of them in court in the US.. yeah, I almost definitely going My Focus has developed an issue of stalling when the car is idle, either at a complete stop or when in slow moving traffic. It drives perfectly when on open roads and ideals at 6-800 when static, then it splutters and stalls. The issue seems worse when air con is switched on. A mechanic couldn’t find an issue and an air con expert cleared the
1. Name: john. Ford Model: fusion 1.6 automatic titanium. Ford Year: 2009. UK/Ireland Location: Greater Manchester. Posted April 21, 2021. Could anyone tell me the correct procedure when parked at traffic lights,to leave in drive with the hand brake on or put into neutral with handbrake on, Thanks in advance. Quote.
