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2005 ford focus intermittent dashes in the odometer

beagler86

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City
francesville
State
IN
Country
United States
What I Drive
ford focus
#1
iam getting intermittent dashes in the odometer causeing the car not to start.it seems like mainly happends after I drive the car for a hour or so.then I patiently turn the key back and forth and pull it in and out then dashes go away and the car starts any help appreciated
 

Tom

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Staff Team
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City
Sacramento
State
CA
Country
United States
What I Drive
'05 Saleen Focus, '17 Focus RS
#2
That means there's a communication error with the ECU. Have you done any electrical work on the Focus recently? If not make sure the ground wires to the battery are secured and tightened.
 


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