Budding Enthusiast. 11. Name: Wayne. Ford Model: Focus 2.0 tdci. Ford Year: 2007. UK/Ireland Location: Lancashire. Posted June 17, 2016. My 2.0 tdci 2007 has started to not start on the 1st go sometimes but starts straight away on the 2nd attempt. Think I'll get my fuel filter changed as a precaution. Most often when it's misfiring, it will do it soon after driving off from a start and reving the unloaded engine hard seems to make it behave. Then sometimes out of the blue when accelerating it will go into some kind of limp mode and the glow plug light flashes. Once the engine is switched off then on again everything is fine. Hi I have a 54 reg 1.8 tdci ford focus which had the cutting out problem with the glow plug light flashing. Now my trouble started not long after i had my DMF changed. ( Have fun if u haven't Diesel Stalls At Junctions After Long Journeys. Just purchased a 2007 1.8 TDCi Zetec Focus (39500 miles on clock) and during my first 3 months of ownership I`ve had 3 occurrences of an issue which is proving difficult to pinpoint a solution. After coming off of a motorway/dual carriageway after a long period of higher speed driving (legal Ford focus tdci: I have got a ford focus 1.8 tdci 2003 we can I have got a ford focus 1.8 tdci 2003 we can be driving along and then all of a sudden it will kick and we lose turbo power and the heater plug lights start flashing. … Start new topic; Recommended Posts. Ford Model: FOCUS 1.8 TDCI TITANIUM AND 2.0 TDCI Ford Year: Ford focus 1.5 ecoboost 182 st-line x 2020 automatic Hi, Hi, my name is Ritchie and i need some ideas as to my problem if someone can help me. i have a focus tdci 1.8 sport 04 platequick history but poor starting and white smoke after 4 years of no problems , so after a new battery, new starter, new fuel filter, 2 sets of glo plugs i had the injecto Hey guys, My 2007 1.8 TDCI Edge Ford mondeo (96,000miles) cut out on me while taking off from some traffic lights the other day. The car had been running fine and then as I accelerated from the lights the car revs seemed to go way up and then I heard a whining noise, the car lost power and then died on me. I have been unable to start it since. Tdci Engine Wont Start. Havent had my van running for months now and im about to give up on it but i thought ill give it one more go. I had a piston replaced in the engine and since everything was put back together it hasnt ran. It cranks over ok just wont start. Few months ago i had it diagnosed and 1342, P1211, P0251 came up. Focus 1.8 TDCI glow plug light flashing - Hooper. I have now owned my Ford Focus Sport 1.8 TDCI duratorq for 3 years and during that time have had several problems with it. All of which i have returned to Brooklyn dealership to be repaired (or at least they tried) 1. Fuel guage stopped working ( They replaced the sender unit) 2. b4zWF.