It’s rarely a good sign that the engine in your Ford Mondeo is behaving unusually. This is because the engine is the main part of your car and any indicator of abnormal performing must be noticed straight away and you must look for the trigger of the failure. If it happens that your Ford Mondeo is hesitating during acceleration, we have done this guide to help you uncover the trigger of your failure. We will now examine all the possible motives your Ford Mondeo having hesitation in acceleration.

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Ford Mondeo WHICH hesitates while accelerating RESULTING FROM THE IGNITION:

So let’s begin our list of the motives that can provoke hesitation during Ford Mondeo acceleration. One of the most simple motives is that your ignition fails. We talk about ignition, but we can also generalize the malfunction to the ECU which by itself can transmit bad info that will disrupt your ignition. It’s likely that your Ford Mondeo a has gone limp mode, don’t be reluctant to read this guide for more information. To be able to check that one of these malfunctions is not the trigger of your Ford Mondeo having acceleration problems, you will have to “suitcase” your car. Also, you can check out the state of your ignition coils, if you have more than one and one is defective it may be the motive for the couplings, acceleration holes that you feel, if you only have one most of the time your Ford Mondeo should not start.

Hesitation during Ford Mondeo acceleration AS A RESULT OF THE INJECTORS:

Now let’s look into the injector-related mishaps of your Ford Mondeo’s fuel injectors. If you identify this feeling that your car is grazing, it is quite possible that due to poor fuel quality one or more of your injectors have become blocked or obstructed, generating a bad air/fuel mixture to be sent to the engine block and so automatically affect its normal operation, do not miss to check your injectors. If during the check you discover that one of your injectors is leaking on your Ford Mondeo, please examine our small file to solve this malfunction.

Hesitation during Ford Mondeo acceleration AS A RESULT OF THE ACCELERATOR CABLE:

Another possible justification why you feel hesitation during Ford Mondeo acceleration, whether you are driving, stationary, hot, cold or accelerating, is that your throttle cable is badly worn. If your accelerator cable is in a severe condition of wear, it will not slide properly in its sheath and will snap, check the level of wear of your accelerator cable.

Ford Mondeo that hesitates when accelerating RESULTING FROM THE FUEL FILTER:

So far as the fuel filter is concerned, we’re struggling with the same kind of problem as clogged injectors. If your Ford Mondeo is clutching and you feel like it is grazing or you have holes when accelerating, your fuel filter may be stuck. The final result would be that your entire intake system would be running at idle and therefore your engine would lack fuel supply to go normally. Don’t miss to check it and change it if required. If you ever get the feeling that your Ford Mondeo is going up in laps on its own, read our tutorial it should help you to discern the source.

Hesitation during Ford Mondeo acceleration AS A RESULT OF THE PARTICULATE FILTER:

The ultimate explanation for an hesitating Ford Mondeo during acceleration. Modern cars are built with an increasing number of options to limit emissions, the particulate filter is part of this package. On the other hand, based on how you use it, it can become clogged and dirty. Especially if you drive short distances and don’t push your engine hard frequently. If this is the case, it is possible that your ACP could become stopped up and your Ford Mondeo could give you acceleration complications. Have it examined.

Hesitation during Ford Mondeo acceleration RESULTING FROM A PUNCTURED HOSE:

To summarize, the last problem, and surely the least bothersome for you, it is likely that one of your fuel or air intake hoses is punctured or cracked and that it motives a lack of air or fuel which will result in an Ford Mondeo that gives acceleration troubles, check under your hood, engine on, the level of wear of your hoses, be careful not to burn yourself. If this happens to you, your Ford Mondeo may not be able to idle, in which case examine our little article to fix the malfunction in depth.

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