Why does my Ford Fiesta have water around spark plugs?
Why does my Ford Fiesta have water around spark plugs?
The other 3 were the same. Have just changed the leads because car suffering from hesitancy when cold, there was a small amount of water around the plugs. Has anybody else found this – any ideas.
Why do I have water marks on my Ford Fiesta?
Two possible sources; leaking windscreen washer jets and corroding core plugs between the plug-wells in the head. [Usually caused by lack of anti-freeze changing.] Washer jets – have noticed a water mark on air filter below drivers side water jet investigating further.
What was the problem with my Ford Fiesta?
Two weeks ago my fiesta 1.2 (Duratec Zetec es) lost power then missfired badly so i put it to a garage. They diagnosed a leaking core plug and put leak stopper in. the car seemed to go fine for a week then lost power and miss fired again.
What to do about Rusty plugs on Ford Fiesta?
Part of our deal when buying it of the dealer, was that it had a gen ford timing belt kit fitted, and the plugs taken out and put back in, (so we knew that they wernt rusted solid).
Why does my Ford Fiesta have water in the spark plug?
However he explained he had found water inside the spark plug wells but didn’t think it was an internal engine problem and he had dried them all out and it now seems to run okay – driven 5 or 6 miles in it since – got 15 miles to drive home tonight so hopefully it will be okay now.
Part of our deal when buying it of the dealer, was that it had a gen ford timing belt kit fitted, and the plugs taken out and put back in, (so we knew that they wernt rusted solid).
How often should I change the plugs in my Fiesta?
Put a drop of oil round the plug seats after fitting. Check at least annually or more often if the car lives outside or does high miles. As its always available why not make it a hobby to discover definitively how the water travels into plug channel.
Where is the water in the Fiesta club?
Poured with rain last night and so I popped the bonnet this morning to check and found their was rain water settling in the suspension mount on the corner of the engine bay (drivers side just in front of the windscreen).
What kind of engine does a Ford Fiesta have?
The Ford Fiesta 2004-2008 has 1 Diesel Engine and 2 Petrol Engine on offer. The Diesel engine is 1399 cc while the Petrol engine is 1388 cc and 1596 cc . It is available with the Manual transmission. Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Fiesta 2004-2008 has a mileage of 15.3 to 17.8 kmpl.
What’s the difference between coolant and screenwash in Ford Fiesta?
If you could suck the fluid up in a syringe or even a turkey baster you could see the colour. Your coolant is probably orange, screenwash is whatever colour you use. If it is just a clear fluid then it may simply be water. Smelling it may help as coolant and screenwash definitely smell different.
