Questions & Answers for: Ford Escort gas pedal stopped working

...gas pedal and it moves in speed like it is bogging down. It has on occasion, like an on/off switch ran just fine, then it is like somone pushes a button and you have to drive with 2 feet or it will ...

...stopped working in my '99 Ford Escort SE. I used to be able to mess with the wires near the pedals to make them work again, but eventually it stopped fixing it. Those wires you messed with must have ...

...gas pedal touched the floor. Sounds like you came apart under the hood. Check the linkage and on the drivers side there is a switch called a TPS. The throttle position sensor should have a spring in ...

put a new clutch cable on my escort but no good as i can not adjust the pedal LIFT THE CLUTCH PEDAL TO DISENGAGE THE ADJUSTING MECHANISM.THIS MUST BE DONE DURING CABLE INSTALLATION AS FAILURE TO DO SO

Had a defective brake light switch replaced on a 1999 Escort SE. A friend managed to removed the old one ( had to kind of twist it out) but was too fat to fit under the dash to install new one. I had ...

...press on the gas pedal it sends a signal to the computer to increase the rpm's (just as a radio increases in volume),if this component opens up,it will not increase rpm's with pedal pressure or ...

...gas pedal being drepressed. I can only get it to resume normal idle by punching the gas pedal and then it often takes doing that several (or many) times before it resumes normal idle. Once I am back ...

5 miles an hour, erratic idle, then comes back to life again as if nothing happened. Then when runs at speed can feel loss off power through gas pedal. MIGHT HAVE A FUEL PUMP OR FILTER ON ITS WAY OUT.

...gas pedal to the floor will cause the PCM to put the fuel injection system into clear flood mode , cutting the amout of fuel going into the engine . Pumping or pushing on the gas pedal while cranking ...

...gas pedal is released. The problem usually occurs when it's cold out and the car has been sitting for more then a few hours. The car has always idled with a heavy shake in the winter but now seems to ...