Technical specifications (Escort 5)

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Wheel alignment angles


Convergence:
  • permissible values (all models) - from -4.5 mm

(negative toe-in) to + 0.5 mm (positive toe-in) or from - 0°45' (negative toe-in) to 0°05' (positive toe-in).
  • adjustment values (all models) - from -2.0 mm

(negative toe-in) to ±1 mm (positive toe-in) or from -0°20' (negative toe-in) to ±0°10' (positive toe-in)

Disks


Type and size (depending on model)
  • stamped - 13x5, 13x6 (Van), 14x6 or 15x6;
  • cast 13x5, 14x6 or 15x6.

Tires


Tyre sizes (depending on the model) - 155R 13 78T, 165R 13-C, 165R 13-T, 165RI3-REINF, 175/70R 13 82T, 175/70R 13 82-H, 185/50R 14H/V, 185/60R 14 82-H, 185/60R 14 V, 195/50R 15 V, 195/55R 15V.

Tire pressures


Sedan, Hatchback, front/rear wheels:
  • average load - 2.0/1.8 bar
  • full load - 2.5/2.8 bar

Van, model "55":
  • average load - 2.0/1.8 bar
  • full load - 2.4/3.0 bar

Van. model "75":
  • average load - 2.4/2.6 bar
  • full load - 2.6/3.5 bar

Tightening moments


Front suspension
Drive shaft hub lock nut
— M20 x 1.5 (drive shaft with 23 splines)220 Nm
— M22xl 5 (drive shaft with 25 splines)235 Nm
Lower arm to steering knuckle clamp bolt54 Nm
Bolts for fastening the lower arm to the beam (the car is on wheels):
- stage 150 Nm
- stage 2let go completely
- stage 350 Nm
- stage 4turn to an angle of 90°.
Anti-roll bar to suspension arm50 Nm
Anti-roll bar bolts24 Nm
Lower beam mounting bolts85 Nm
Upper suspension mount nut46 Nm
Upper suspension spring mounting nut58 Nm
Rear suspension (Hatchback, Sedan and Combi)
Rear hub bearing nut260 Nm
Axle suspension bolts50 Nm
Front Axle Bushing/Hang Bolts120* Nm
Upper Mounting Nuts (Hatchback and Sedan)35 Nm
Lower strut mount (Hatchback and Sedan)120 Nm
Upper Tie Bolt (Hatchback & Sedan)50 Nm
Upper shock absorber installation (Combi)50 Nm
Lower shock absorber installation (Combi)69 Nm
* Force measured from the bolt head (not the nut)
Rear Suspension (Van)
Rear hub bearing nut260 Nm
Upper shock absorber installation50 Nm
Lower shock absorber installation68 Nm
Suspension of the shock absorber to the body35 Nm
Spring U-bolt fastening nuts41 Nm
Front spring mounting bolt84 Nm
Upper mount of the rear spring earring50 Nm
Lower mount of the rear spring earring84 Nm






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