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Spray starting fluid around the engine. its probably the pcv elbow beside the exhaust manifold or the pcv end assembly elbow on the bottom of the intake manifold. Mine had both elbows almost in half.

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Q: How do you find avacuum leak in a2000 escort zx2 that cuts out while idling?
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