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Author: Subject: focus ST170 engine light on p1537
repper

posted on 27/8/10 at 06:50 PM Reply With Quote
focus ST170 engine light on p1537

hi all
i have a 03 plate focus ST170 and engine light has come on my mate has code read it for me and it read ( intake manifold control solenoid stuck open ) cleared the code and its off at the mo has any one had this fault befor
cheers jim






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prawnabie

posted on 27/8/10 at 07:11 PM Reply With Quote
Quite common - there is a flap in the inlet controlled by a motor and wire that jams
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JAMSTER

posted on 27/8/10 at 07:19 PM Reply With Quote
control box on bulkhead with a cable coming out .That goes wrong
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repper

posted on 27/8/10 at 07:22 PM Reply With Quote
cheers ill have a look to mo
is it some thing that can be cleaned or iam i best replacing it






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JAMSTER

posted on 27/8/10 at 08:04 PM Reply With Quote
there is a part inside that the cable join's to that snaps you maybe able to repair found this on on the bay so you know what to look for hope it helps

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FORD-FOCUS-ST170-THROTTLE-CONTROL-UNIT-/250677925298?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM

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repper

posted on 28/8/10 at 03:57 PM Reply With Quote
ill have a look for that on my engine not seen any thing like it befor
been out in it today and its stayed off so i dont no cars grrr






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