Mon 27 Jun 2005 20:17. Ford Focus Zetec engine - Stuartli. IIRC they are a development of the original 1.25 and 1.4 Zetec engines first used in the Fiesta from 1995 and developed in conjunction with Yamaha. Zetec can also refer to the sporting suspension versions of the Ford model ranges. Shame about the missed purchase!.. The 182ps 1.6 Ecoboost Focus do seem to be quite rare. I found mine on Autotrader a few weeks ago and snapped it up as it had only done 13k miles for just over £10K which was a bargain I think. Through a Bristol Street dealer near me. Hi. I need to change (or at least remove to check) the alternator on a 54 plate 1.6 focus. The alternator is on the top front left of the engine as you look in the engine bay and the serpentine The Yamaha Zetec and V6 Duratec used solid lifters and the i4 engine already on the drawing board used from 2001 in the Mondeo and 2005 in the Focus (Mazda design) also used solid lifters thus the Sivertop was the odd one out. Ford Motor Company used the Zetec name on a variety of Inline-4-cylinder automobile engines. It was coined to replace "Zeta" on a range of 1.6 L to 2.0 L multi-valve engines introduced in 1991 because Ford was threatened to be sued by Lancia who was the owner of the trademark The company used the name widely in European advertising and later 1.6 cold start issues. Our 1.6 zetec is really struggling to start if left for a few hours. It will spin the engine over and try to fire but just splutters. It some time starts with a bit of throttle input and it always starts (and runs fine) with a bit of carb cleaner down the throttle body. We have spark on ignition and the pump is sending 18. Name: Michael. Ford Model: focus Zetec. Ford Year: 2010. UK/Ireland Location: Greater Manchester. Posted April 1, 2019. Unable to find any evidence of cam belt change on my focus, and at now nine years old it needs doing. Am I right in believing that this engine is non interference, and should not suffer catastrophic damage if the belt Location: Birmingham (near Sutton Coldfield) Top. by Gaz7 on Sun Jul 04, 2004 4:17 pm. The actual lifespan of an engine is purely how long is a piece of string - it goes down to how well it's serviced, how it's run and treated etc. However, as a rough guide and an average, a correctly serviced Zetec lump is good for 200k with little work - we OmcOcO.

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