CVH and PTE engines of vehicle Ford Escort 5

Technical specifications
Engine type - four cylinders with overhead valves. Engine code: Engine CVH 1.4 in. 3 : models with carburetor - FUH models with fuel injection system CFI - F6F PTE...

General information
This part of chapter 2 is devoted to the repair operations carried out on the engine installed in the car. Information regarding engine/transmission removal and...

Top dead center (TDC) of the piston of the first cylinder
Top dead center (TDC) piston is the point through which each piston passes when cranking the crankshaft. Each piston reaches TDC at the end of the compression stroke,...

Cylinder head cover
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Where necessary, remove the air supply system and air filter. Remove the crankcase ventilation hose from the head...

Valve clearances
The correct setting of valve clearances is very important, as they largely determine the operation of the engine. If the valve clearances are too large, the engine will...

Crankshaft pulley
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Raise the front of the car and secure it on stands. Unscrew the bolt and remove the cover from the back of the...

Timing belt cover
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Remove the two bolts securing the power steering tube support brackets and move the tube away from the top casing....

Toothed belt
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Loosen the lower mounting bolts, unscrew the upper tension bolt of the generator. Tilt the alternator towards the...

Toothed belt tensioner and pulleys
Toothed belt tensioner Turn the engine crankshaft until the marks on the camshaft pulley and cylinder head, as well as on the crankshaft pulley and oil pump housing, are...

Replacement of a sealing ring of a camshaft
Remove the camshaft pulley. The camshaft O-ring is now accessible for removal. Using a suitable screwdriver or bent-end tool, pry the O-ring out of its socket (see fig....

Camshaft, levers and pushrods
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Remove the top timing belt cover and head cover. On engines with a carburetor, remove the fuel pump. On PTE engines,...

Cylinder head
Withdrawal One of the reasons for removing the cylinder head may be the replacement of the gasket. The presence of defects in the gasket is indicated by a loss of engine...

Oil pan
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Drain the engine oil. Refit the oil pan drain plug. Raise the front of the car and secure it on stands. Remove the...

Oil pump
Withdrawal Remove the ground wire from the battery. Remove the auxiliary drive belt. Remove the crankshaft pulley, toothed belt cover, toothed belt, crankshaft toothed...

Oil pump disassembly
Disassembly Remove the pump from the engine. Unscrew the fixing screws and remove the pump cover. Remove the O-ring (see fig. 2B.51). Examination Clean the rotors and...

Crankshaft sealing rings
Replacing the front o-ring Remove the ground wire from the battery. Loosen the lower mounting bolts, unscrew the upper tension bolt of the generator. Tilt the alternator...