no spark 2000 ford escort

Asked by dent442 Feb 21, 2017 at 04:13 PM about the 2000 Ford Escort STD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

was cleaning battery terminals and accidentally arched it, now it cranks but
wont start do not have spark

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Rowefast answered 7 years ago

Check to see that the coil is getting power with the key on. I hope the computer isn't fried.

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Rowefast answered 7 years ago

Try and figure out why, trace the power lead. Make sure the coll is grounded good by the mounting bolts.

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