Ford 2.0L Index of Articles

When the TPS fails on your 2.0L Ford Escort ZX2 the engine's performance is going to suffer and the check engine light is gonna' shine nice and bright. Fortunately for the DIY'er, the throttle position sensor (TPS) can tested with a simple...   read more >>

Testing the throttle position sensor (TPS) on your 2.0L 4 cylinder equipped Ford Escape is easy and can be done with a simple multimeter. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to do it in a step-by-step way and more importantly, I'll show you how...   read more >>

Your 2.0L Ford Escape (or 2.0L Mazda Tribute) comes equipped with 2 oxygen sensors. When the upstream oxygen sensor's internal heater fails, you're gonna' see a diagnostic trouble code P0135: HO2S 11 Circuit Malfunction lighting up the check engine...   read more >>

Testing the cylinder compression on your 2.0L Ford Escort (Focus, Mercury Tracer) with a Single Over-Head Camshaft (SOHC) or Dual Over-Head Camshaft (DOHC) engine is pretty easy. Especially since the spark plugs are very accessible. In this...   read more >>

Testing the fuel injectors on your 2.0L Ford Escape (2.0L Mazda Tribute) isn't hard. In this tutorial I'll show you how in a step-by-step way. I'm also gonna' show you a basic diagnostic/troubleshooting strategy that'll help you diagnose a...   read more >>

You can test a fuel injector, right on the car, to see if it's bad (or not). In this tutorial I'll show you how. Now, in case you just suspect that you have a bad (or dirty) fuel injector and don't know where to start, I'll also show you a basic...   read more >>