Ford Focus ran out of gas and started having problems starting

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Can't get it started without a jump. When I try to drive, it starts to pudder until it dies. It feels like it's not getting gas

What makes this problem better or worse?

Nothing

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in Lordsburg NM

Sep 2, 2018

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Ford Focus ran out of gas and started having problems starting

What is your question?

Can't get it started without a jump. When I try to drive, it starts to pudder until it dies. It feels like it's not getting gas

What makes this problem better or worse?

Nothing

How long has your 2003 Ford Focus had this problem?

I day

Visitor

in Lordsburg NM

Sep 2, 2018

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pushrodon Sep 2, 2018

A failing CHARGING SYSTEM will result in those symptoms as well .. Since you stated â€œcan't get it started without a jumpâ€ - suspect insufficient alternator voltage output .. *Hands-on* testing by qualified personnel will be required.

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What are the best Ford repair shops?

RepairPal Certified shops can diagnose and repair your 2003 Ford Focus. They provide transparent pricing with a minimum 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty on repairs and services.