Valve timing system — specifications (Escort 4)

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The main element of the gas distribution system is the camshaft, located in the cylinder head and driven by a toothed belt from the crankshaft.

Valve timing (measured at operating valve clearance)



Phases
Engine 1.6 dm³
Engine 1.8 dm³
OZD
10° before TDC
6° before TDC
ZZD
38° after BDC
32° after BDC
OZW
49° before BDC
57° before BDC
ZZW
11° after TDC
7° after TDC

  • OZD and ZZD – opening and closing of the intake valve, respectively;
  • OZW and ZZW – opening and closing of the exhaust valve, respectively.

Camshaft



The camshaft is supported by five bearings containing thin-walled liners.

Valve lift:
- inlet
10 mm
- graduation
9 mm
Axial play
0.1 – 0.24 mm
Bearing journal diameter
27,960 – 27,980 mm
Clearance in camshaft bearings
0.020 – 0.079 mm

Thermostat



The wax thermostat is located on the side of the cylinder head.

Temperature at the beginning of opening: 84–89°C.

Full opening temperature: 102±3°C.






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