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escort diesel van won't start?

engine won't turn over just makes a rapid clicking noise

Roy Pickett
March 2010
has this been fixed if so could you tell me thanks

chris
July 2012
common fault on escort van is water in the fuse box.take out and clean, dry it with a hairdryer

josh0151
March 2010
make sure engine earth lead [on top bell housing bolt]is a good connection and is fully clamped by fixing bolt.

k
March 2010
Try cleaning all the connections on the starter motor and the battery terminals

phil
March 2010
faulty battery/starter motor

steray
March 2010

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