2001 Ford Escort ZX2 "clear blocked fuel pipe" Questions

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...I've had a rough idle/stalling problem. Never threw a code or CEL. Replaced the fuel filter and it cleared up. A couple days later the CEL came on and I got a P0171 code. I replace the air filter, ...

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...check and ensure this pipe is clear and also free from kinks? as this if blocked will not allow displacement of air from tank as fuel level increases? hope this is clear enough for you to

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...blocked. Fuel cap has air hole [Clear hole]. Silencer has not been blocked up accidently, or deliberately [potato wedged in it}. Test at night with bonnet up to see if no electrical flashing anywhere ...

...clear). 2/ If engine runs well when you first start without missing and idles well,but then dies at 15minutes when you try to start again dose it seem to turn over faster or slower? 3/When engine ...

...blocked leading to excessive pressure build up. To clear the flooded engine press accelerator to floor (keep it pressed through the procedure) and turn ignition on to try to start the car, in this ...

...the only thing under pressure should be the fuel line to the engine. If the vent line is blocked it is a quick and easy job to clear it. It is usually just a build up of gunk around the filler

...fuel injection pump plunger spring and observe the spray condition. If necessary, wash the injection pump. 6. Oil Supply Problem - Oil transfer pump doesn't supply oil or the oil supply is brokenly. ...

...blocked it Remove fuel line close to tank and blow hard into it to make sure its clear Also check fuel filter is clear (Should be able to blow thru it easily) The low octane fuel will not have caused ...

...plugging vacuum line and see if performance is changed.  Sometimes blocked exhaust Catalytics or collapsed muffler baffles will plug up the exhaust and require too much push to clear the

...fuel injection pump plunger spring and observe the spray condition. If necessary, wash the injection pump. 6.Oil Supply Problem- Oil transfer pump doesn't supply oil or the oil supply is brokenly. ...

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