Vehicle lighting system and electrical appliances Ford Escort 5

Fuses
Fuses
Attention. The characteristics of fuses and electrical circuits may change from year to year. Fuses (in a box with fuses) - vehicles manufactured before 1996. № Current...

Car relay
Car relay
Car relay before 1996 № Color controlled circuit R1 Grey Heated windshield R2 Red Intermittent wiper control R3 Grey Heated rear window R4 dark green ABS system R5...

Incandescent lamps
Incandescent lamps
Incandescent lamps Headlights (halogen H4) 60/55W Marker lights 5 W front lamps 21 W Side turn signal 5 W Rear lights (Hatchback / Sedan) 5 W Stops - signals (Hatchback...

General information and precautions
General information and precautions
The electrical system voltage is 12V negative ground. Power for the headlights and all elements of the electrical system is supplied from a battery that is charged by an...

Open Circuit Detection
Open Circuit Detection
General description A typical electrical circuit consists of an electrical element, switches, relays, fuse motors, circuit breakers, wires, and connectors that connect...

Fuses and relays
Fuses and relays
Circuit breakers The main fuses, relays and timers are located in the central electrical box located under the dashboard on the driver's side. Additional fuses are...

Switches
Switches
Egnition lock Remove the negative terminal from the battery. Unscrew the 2 screws at the top of the steering column and 4 screws at the bottom and remove the top and...

External lighting bulbs
External lighting bulbs
Before replacing exterior light bulbs, check the appropriate electrical circuit and fuse. Attention. Do not touch the glass bulb of the lamp with bare hands. The...

Interior lighting lamps
Interior lighting lamps
Interior lighting Set the switch to the middle position. Insert a small screwdriver from the opposite side of the switch and push the light with the switch out of the...

External lighting devices
External lighting devices
Remove the ground wire from the battery. Headlights. Models up to 1996 Open and lock the hood in the open position. On models up to 1993, unscrew the 4 screws securing...

Headlight adjustment
Headlight adjustment
Proper headlight adjustment is essential for driving safety. Fine adjustment is only possible with a special instrument. Before adjusting headlights. the following...

Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster
Withdrawal. Models up to 1996 Remove the ground wire from the battery. Remove the steering wheel. Unscrew the 2 screws from the top of the back of the instrument cluster...

Elements of the instrument cluster
Elements of the instrument cluster
Withdrawal (models up to 1996) Remove the instrument cluster. Printed circuit board Remove all instrument cluster lights at the rear of the instrument cluster (see fig....

Speedometer drive cable
Speedometer drive cable
Withdrawal Remove the instrument cluster. Unscrew the union nut on the gearbox and remove the speedometer cable from the gearbox. Mark the location of the speedometer...

Cigarette lighter
Cigarette lighter
Withdrawal (models up to 1996) Remove the ground wire from the battery. Unscrew 2 screws and remove the stowage compartment above the cigarette lighter. Disconnect the...

Watch
Watch
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. On models before 1996, use the lever to remove the clock from the instrument panel. Disconnect the electrical...

Sound signal
Sound signal
Withdrawal The horn is located at the front of the vehicle, behind the front bumper. To remove the horn, raise the front of the vehicle. Remove the wires from the horn....

Wiper arms
Wiper arms
Withdrawal Using chalk or a strip of tape, mark the position of the wiper arms in their original position. Remove the plastic cover from the base of the wiper arm and...

Wiper motor and traction
Wiper motor and traction
Withdrawal. wiper motor Turn on the wiper motor. then turn it off. when the brushes are in their original position. Remove the ground wire from the battery. Unscrew the...

Wiper arm drive
Wiper arm drive
Withdrawal Turn on the wiper motor and turn it off after the blades are in their original position. Remove the ground wire from the battery. Remove the wiper arms....

Rear door wiper
Rear door wiper
Withdrawal Turn on the wiper and turn it off at the moment when it reaches its original position. Attention. The wiper motor only works when the tailgate is closed....

Windshield washer
Windshield washer
Withdrawal. washer pump Remove the pump from the tank, having previously pumped out the remaining liquid from the tank, then separate the hoses and the electrical...

Radio receiver
Radio receiver
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Removing the radio requires two special U-shaped tools to remove it. Insert two special U-shaped tools on the right...

Loudspeakers
Loudspeakers
Withdrawal. door loudspeaker Remove the door trim. Unscrew the loudspeaker mounting screws and remove the loudspeaker from the door, then disconnect the electrical wires...

Radio antenna
Radio antenna
Withdrawal Attention. The antenna wire is routed from the roof attachment point, through the right A-pillar and instrument panel to the radio. Remove the ground wire...

Anti-theft system
Anti-theft system
This system provides additional vehicle protection with a sound alarm. When the system is on, an audible alarm will sound if the doors, hood or tailgate are opened. The...




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