# 2005 Ford Focus cranks, but doesn’t go

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-focus-cranks-but-doesn-t-go/113632>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [March 13, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-focus-cranks-but-doesn-t-go/113632 "2018-03-13T16:37:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Victor47](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/edb3f5/32.png) [@Victor47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Victor47)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-focus-cranks-but-doesn-t-go/113632/1 "2018-03-13T16:37:50Z")

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2005 ford focus 2.0 dohc crank but no go flooded cylinders, changed tps, fuel pressure regulator sensor twice dunno whats wrong anyone know

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**Author:** ![insightful](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/insightful/32/2732_2.png) [@insightful](https://community.cartalk.com/u/insightful)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 12:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-focus-cranks-but-doesn-t-go/113632/2 "2018-03-14T00:30:30Z")

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> [@Victor47](#):
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> crank but no go flooded cylinders

Have you tried flooring the gas pedal? This shuts off the injectors.

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 3:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-focus-cranks-but-doesn-t-go/113632/3 "2018-03-14T03:00:54Z")

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Does it run ok once it starts? And are you sure the problem is flooding? If so, gas must be leaking into the cylinders when the engine is turned off. The most likely cause is leaky fuel injectors. A fuel pressure hold test would confirm.

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**Author:** ![oldtimer-11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e79b87/32.png) [@oldtimer-11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldtimer-11)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 3:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-focus-cranks-but-doesn-t-go/113632/4 "2018-03-14T03:46:29Z")

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Do you have spark?
