Technical specifications (Escort 5)

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Front brakes


Type - solid or ventilated brake disc with one piston in the caliper

Brake disc diameter - 240.0 or 260.0 mm

Brake disc thickness


  • solid disc - 10 mm
  • ventilated disc - 20.0 or 24.0 mm

Minimum brake disc thickness:
  • solid disc - 8 mm
  • ventilated disc - 18.0 or 22.0 mm

Maximum disc runout - 0.1mm

Minimum brake pad thickness - 1.5 mm

Rear drum brakes


Type - drum with brake shoes and automatic clearance adjusters

Nominal drum internal diameter - 180.0, 203.0 or 228.6 mm

Maximum internal drum diameter is 1.0 mm larger than the nominal diameter

Minimum thickness of drum brake lining - 1.0 mm

Tightening moments


Brake master cylinder to vacuum booster23 Nm
Vacuum booster for suspension25 Nm
Drum/hub to rear axle flange66 Nm
Caliper to steering knuckle58 Nm
Piston housing to suspension:
- Bendix caliper50 Nm
- Teves support50 Nm
Rear caliper bolts58 Nm
Rear wheel cylinder to shield15 Nm
Brake system high pressure pipe suspension18 Nm
ABS block23 Nm
Wheel mounting bolts85 Nm






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