1997 Ford Escort

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1997 Ford Escort Every time I turn off car and then restart all the presets for the stock stereo and clock time are cleared any ideas on why?
« There's a wire that keeps the stereo and clock constantly powered that is most likely broken. I think it's part of the main positive lead to the battery. I'm sure someone with more knowledge about t.. »

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I have the 1997 ford escort with the split port induction 2000 engine. The A/C clutch engages and disengages while A/C is on in a 3 or 4 second cycle. It's been doing this for several years and makes the car feel like it's surging. I changed the CCRM last year thinking that would fix the problem..
« Sorry I can't help with your problem; it might be better to post it to a more appropriate NG as this one deals exclusively with the Focus. Chris -- Please remove prejudice to reply. »
« Is your system fully serviced? If you are low on refridgerant it will cause the surging. also the pressure sensor might be failing. »
« I would definately say you have a low charge level, or the HP switch is faulty. Tim. .. »

http://Toyota.autoboardz.com/1997-ford-escort-stereo-problem-ftopict216897.html (1997 ford escort stereo problem.)
I'm not sure what's going on but my stereo recently stopped doing anything, it won't turn on or light up at all. It will eject and let the cd go in, but nothing else. I just all of a sudden stopped doing anything. I'm not great with electrical things on my car... Could it be a wiring problem, my s..

http://Toyota.autoboardz.com/1997-ford-escort-ftopict235891.html (1997 ford escort)
i own a 1997 escort with 4 doors . and manual shift . my question is about my fuel pump . quite frequently the fuel pump in my car developes a rather annoying hum. at times it can be loud enough to be heard from outside the car . the car runs fine . no loss of power . is this noise common , should..
« Ford has had loud fuel pumps for many years. I myself wouldn't worry about it until it goes because a lot of replacement pumps are probably worse than what you have in there now. Unless, of course, .. »
« It is NOT necessary to remove the fuel tank in order to change the fuel pump !!! Who told you that removal of the fuel pump is required ?? »
« Quite right. It's under the back seat... »
« My mistake. I've removed too many that were in the tank...... »