Fine mass you've gotten us into

Do the current Ford Fiesta 1.6TDCI cars still have dual mass flywheels fitted that were so troublesome on previous models?

Asked on 23 January 2010 by P.S., via e-mail

Answered by Honest John
No. It's one car that doesn't. Ford engineers achieve the same effect using electronics.
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