Is the engine warning light still on on my Ford Fiesta?
Is the engine warning light still on on my Ford Fiesta?
Our fiesta has just given us our first problem since new so are pleased to have gone this far, has just reached 102000 miles. Yesterday whilst driving at normal speeds 30-40mph the car suddenly developed a misfire at low revs but got us home safely and the engine warning light came on, the car starts okay this morning but the light is still on.
What does a flashing check engine light mean?
A flashing check engine light is your Ford Fiesta’s way of saying “I have a serious problem, don’t ignore me”. Most of the time, that serious problem is a misfire. This flashing light should not be ignored. When your engine is misfiring, it is dumping raw fuel into the exhaust.
Why is my Ford Fiesta misfiring when accelerating?
When we inspected this we found the Spark plug well was full of water. So we cleaned this out and replaced the Spark plugs and the car had then been running fine until the past week. It has started juddering and misfiring when accelerating and now the Engine management light is always on.
Why does my Ford Fiesta light up like a Christmas tree?
If it’s mis-firing and the cluster is lit up like a Christmas tree then chances are the code will tell you that you have a mis-fire and on which cylinder (though if there’s more than one it may not catch both). If you’ve got two cylinders down then it’s almost certainly coil pack.
Why is the engine warning light coming on in my Ford Fiesta?
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What causes intermittent misfire on Ford Fiesta Zetec 1.4?
intermittent misfire on Ford fiesta zetec 1.4? misfiring intermittently, also engine warning warning light coming on now and again. Runs okay for a short period and then starts to misfire. Have changed coil pack, ht leads and plugs, was okay for a few days but problem has reoccurred today and started to misfire and engine warning light on again.
A flashing check engine light is your Ford Fiesta’s way of saying “I have a serious problem, don’t ignore me”. Most of the time, that serious problem is a misfire. This flashing light should not be ignored. When your engine is misfiring, it is dumping raw fuel into the exhaust.
If it’s mis-firing and the cluster is lit up like a Christmas tree then chances are the code will tell you that you have a mis-fire and on which cylinder (though if there’s more than one it may not catch both). If you’ve got two cylinders down then it’s almost certainly coil pack.
