Ford Festiva Questions Maintenance & Repair

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Ford Festiva WA 1992, Stalling First Thing In The Morning.

My 1992 Ford Festiva WA runs great & is very reliable but has recently started stalling when at idle first thing in the morning until it warms up. If I drive off straight away it feels to me as if t...

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1993 Ford Festiva Getting Spark But Won't Run

Car over heated and quit, we have replaced the head and gasket, thermostat, coil, distributor and cap, spark plugs, spark plug wires. We have the timing set up correctly and have checked the fuel re...

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Help With Blow By In 1991 Ford Festiva

I got the car a few years ago and now i fell in love with it. it started off where it will run for a while and then stop. when it stops it spits and sputters and then sometimes it catches and runs mor...

Car Idles Fine,and Revs When Cold, But As Soon As Coolant Starts To Circula...

1991 Idles Fine,when Increasing Throttle It Surges And Will Not Gain Rpm

just finished putting water pump and cam belt on, car ran fine before, now it starts and idles great but surges to gain rpm, but will not rev higher. recent new fuel pump and fuel filter

I Need Two Brake Backing Plates For My Ford Festiva. I Have Searched Local...

What Is The Timing Specs On A 1991 Ford Festiva

changed the water pump had to take off timing belt off crank pully but marked pully and belt before i took off belt so i could put it back on the same way so the timing would nt be off i put it back...

How To Stop Engine Knock

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Where Is The Headlight Relay On My 92 Festiva

I have dim headlights only on this car Ive been blessed with for the last 3 - 4 years. Guy at the parts store pulled it up on HIS machine, showing the part, but it did not say WHERE on the vehicle t...

What Would Cause Loss Of Power Except For The Headlights?

Shut Off While Driving

1988 ford festiva shut's off while driving, fuel filter was changed, both fuel pumps were checked and are working, new distrubter and wiring, coil was checked and found to be o.k., fuel tank was drain...

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Idle Won't Go Down Once Engine Is Warmed Up

My idle won't go down to 700-750 rpm once the engine is warmed up. Whenever I stop, the idle is at about 2000 rpm. Anybody have problems with this? Also, I can't find replacement FICB aka choke pul...

My Ford Festiva Stalls Out In 1st Gear But Runs Fine In Reverse?

Ford Festiva Sputters In Forward Gears

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1990 Ford Festiva, Transmission Gear Change Lag From 1st To 2nd.

My daughter is contemplating buying an automatic 1990 Ford Festiva but the gear change from 1st to 2nd is slightly sluggish (switches to 2nd around 15mph). The transmission was replaced or repaired ...

Changed Clutch Assembly And Wont Start Now

i have a 91' ford festiva that recently changed the clutch assembly but after everything got put back together a ground wire was placed on the starter and then started to smoke and dont start now

How To Fix A Slipping Clutch

going jp hill speed dropped badly

Where Is The Choke Pull Off Located?

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I Need To Know What Would Be The Best Thing For My Festiva. A) Swap The Eng...

I have a spun rod and not know what to do to fix it.

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