2005 Ford Escape (ZD) — Repair Solution

2.3L L3 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · Engine Not Cranking · Engine

Ford Escape (ZD) Engine Not Cranking Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Escape (ZD)
Year: 2005
Engine: 2.3L L3 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 303,721
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Cranking

Customer Complaint

No crank, they suggested a possible starter motor.

Problem Summary

Confirmed no crank. Found no 12v trigger to starter motor - if you jump 12v to this the starter cranks but the engine won't start.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeFORZD05111
Vehicle2005 Ford Escape (ZD)
Engine2.3L L3 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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