CFI fuel injection system Ford Escort 5

Technical specifications

System type - Central fuel injection (CFI) Application - HCS 1.3 dm³ and CVH 1.4 dm³ engines Fuel Octane number - 95 RON Fuel system data Fuel pressure in the fuel...

General information

The fuel system consists of a fuel tank installed under the rear seat, fuel hoses, an electric fuel pump installed in the fuel tank, and a central fuel injection system...

Relieving pressure in the fuel system

Caution: Relieving the pressure in the fuel system does not release the fuel system from fuel. Therefore, when working with any elements of the fuel system or when...

Fuel lines

Quick-release couplings are used to connect fuel lines. Before disconnecting any part of the fuel system, relieve the pressure in the system and equalize the pressure in...

Air filter

Remove the negative terminal from the battery. Remove the mounting bolts and lift the air filter off the injector until the hoses and electrical connectors on the back...

Accelerator cable

Removal Remove the negative terminal from the battery. Remove the trim panel under the driver's side instrument panel and fold back the floor carpet to access the...

Fuel pump

Examination Turn on the ignition and listen to the fuel pump (you should be able to hear the sound of the electric motor running from under the rear seat). Each time you...

Fuel tank

See the corresponding description in the chapter Part 4 A . However, before removing the negative battery terminal, relieve the pressure in the fuel system and equalize...

Fuel level sensor, fuel pump

Removal The fuel pump and fuel level sensor are attached to a cap that is installed on top of the fuel tank. To remove the fuel pump, remove the fuel tank. Using a...

Automatic fuel pump switch

The automatic fuel pump switch is mounted on the side panel in front of the driver's door. Pressing the switch button indicates that the switch is on. Removal Remove the...

Checking the fuel injection system

If a fault has occurred in the fuel system, first check that all electrical connectors are securely connected and protected from corrosion. Also check the cleanliness of...

Fuel injection system components

Fuel injector The fuel injector, centrally mounted in the CFI unit, is an electromagnetic valve that supplies a certain dose of fuel for the corresponding engine load...

Intake manifold

Removal Drain the coolant from the cooling system. Remove the injector. After marking the location of the hoses, disconnect the coolant, vacuum, and crankcase...




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