1995 Ford escort
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Asked by TonyS70 Nov 07, 2016 at 07:55 PM about the 1995 Ford Escort 4 Dr LX Hatchback

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Engine idles rough once car gets up to normal
operating temperature. Drives fine just idles rough
when stopped

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F_O_R answered 8 years ago

When was the last time you did a tuneup and filter change?

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TonyS70 answered 8 years ago

Just bought the car today. Was planning on doing that this weekend. Just wanted to get some other people's thoughts

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F_O_R answered 8 years ago

A tune up, filter change and fluid change are always good to do when you buy a used car. Fan belts and radiator hoses should also be on your list.

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lrodri911 answered 8 years ago

You may want to run it for at least 100 miles to see if you get engine codes, they might've erased them before selling it to you

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