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Well, it's been a couple of months now since my first post. It seems that the VCT solenoid is now leaking from the seal. Guess I have an expensive repair ahead of me!

Tried a few scrap yards in my area with no luck so far. Gonna keep looking. thx

I have just changed the oil with 5w30 and added an additive to hopefully do a bit of cleaning. I'll see if this helps.

Wow...thx for all the response guys. You have given me many options. Hopefully one may work. The VCT replacement is very costly and now I can see it may not even me the culprit. I'll let you all know the outcome. Once again Thanks So Much

Hello People I'm a newbie and have a problem with my 99 Escort ZX2.Engine light came on and was diagnosed as an issue with the VCT Solenoid. This is an expensive part and I'm wondering since it is oil actuated if possibly it may be gunked up and if it can be cleaned rather than replaced. Any...