This topic is a continuation of Topic 11 on the Ford Escort ZX2, which is just appoaching 1,000 post. Only a few select topics in Town Hall ever reach the 1,000 mark, so congratulations to all who have put their energy and info into this discussion.

alright i have a 2000 ford zx2 and im having tranny problems. the tranny was acting weird like it would shift to neutral when i let off the gas or went around a corner. but it was still completely driveable. so i took it to a tranny shop to see if i could get it fixed before something got worse. well they said the tranny was bad and it was 2200 ...

I believe that is the name of the part that my 1999 ford escort zx2 requires, and the part number is F8CF-12B581-BD. Learn more about Ford Escort at the Edmunds.com Car Forums! Read real discussions on thousands of topics and get your questions answered.

Hello, I just bought a 98 ZX2 escort last week with 86000 miles on it. here is the problem: When i accelerate to upto 20-30 mph everything is normal, but when i try to accelerate further there is a sudden jerk, its almost like the car is about to stall. But the car just stutters for a second or two and then runs smooth.

The 2000 ZX2 s/r had a bunch of aftermarket parts installed at the factory. Unfortunately only 2000 of them were made. The s/r option had an MSRP of USD1,495 on top of the base price. There are several web sites with the specs, I think including photog's web site. Others: zx2.com , zx2racing.com On whether ZX2 is a good car or not.

I have a 98 ford escort zx2 and it wont idle. It turns on fine but wont stay running unless you give it gas. It also shutters when i try to drive it. I have replaced the spark plugs and wires, air filter, mass air flow sensor, and cleaned all the air lines and gas lines.

My 1998 ZX2 was a great car, and still is, except it sprang a water leak in the waterpump housing, had to take off the exhaust and power steering pump to fix it with some JB weld, it held up great until another leak occured, a different location. This caused the temp guage to read cold, til the head gasket blew from overheating.

2000 Ford Escort ZX2 Cranks but Won't Start (Solution to the Problem). Here is the answer for anyone who runs into the same problem. We took our ZX2 to a different Firestone in town (Recommended by the AAA tow-truck driver).

2010年6月1日 · My ZX2 engine has been making a sqeeking noise for a while now and has recently gotten worse. at first i thought it was a belt pulley or tensioner but its not, ive replaced alternator, serpentine belt, pulleys, tensioner, water pump, and powersteering pump within the last year, i also recently did the timing belt, tensioner and pulleys. after a ...

Hi, my 2000 zx2 has 125,000 miles on it and 2 months ago the "check engine" light came on for the first time since I got it at 80K miles. Autozone's computer said it was my o2 sensor, so I changed it and the light went off. Then I noticed out of nowhere that my coolant reservoir was completely empty, so I filled it up.