Vehicle Maintenance Ford Escort 5
Filling capacities and specification of liquids
Engine oil Engine oil capacity with filter change HSC and Endura-E engines 3.25 dm 3 CVH and PTE engines 3.5 dm 3 Zetec and Zetec-E engines 4.25 dm 3 Coolant 1.3 dm...
Engine oil Engine oil capacity with filter change HSC and Endura-E engines 3.25 dm 3 CVH and PTE engines 3.5 dm 3 Zetec and Zetec-E engines 4.25 dm 3 Coolant 1.3 dm...
Consumable specifications and specifications
Oil filter HSC engines. Endura-E. CVH and PTE Champion С104 Zetec and Zetec-E engines Champion С148 Fuel system idle speed: HSC engines 1.3 dm 3 with carburetor 750±50...
Oil filter HSC engines. Endura-E. CVH and PTE Champion С104 Zetec and Zetec-E engines Champion С148 Fuel system idle speed: HSC engines 1.3 dm 3 with carburetor 750±50...
Car service intervals
If the vehicle is operated in dusty areas, when towing a trailer or trailer, at slow speeds or for short distances, more frequent service intervals are recommended....
If the vehicle is operated in dusty areas, when towing a trailer or trailer, at slow speeds or for short distances, more frequent service intervals are recommended....
Checks every 400 km or weekly
Condition of electrical wires and connectors A. Check that the high voltage wires are securely fastened to the spark plugs. B. Check that the high voltage wire is...
Condition of electrical wires and connectors A. Check that the high voltage wires are securely fastened to the spark plugs. B. Check that the high voltage wire is...
Vehicle fluid leaks
Engine oil Engine oil may leak from the drain plug. Engine oil may leak from the base of the oil filter. Transmission oil Gear oil can seep through the seals and into...
Engine oil Engine oil may leak from the drain plug. Engine oil may leak from the base of the oil filter. Transmission oil Gear oil can seep through the seals and into...
Weekly checkpoints
HCS and Endura-E engines 1.3 in. 3 A - Dipstick for measuring the level of engine oil. B - Engine oil filler cap. C - Expansion tank of the cooling system. D - Brake...
HCS and Endura-E engines 1.3 in. 3 A - Dipstick for measuring the level of engine oil. B - Engine oil filler cap. C - Expansion tank of the cooling system. D - Brake...
Checking the coolant level
Antifreeze is used in the cooling system all year round. therefore, at any time of the year, only antifreeze must be topped up. If water has been added to the cooling...
Antifreeze is used in the cooling system all year round. therefore, at any time of the year, only antifreeze must be topped up. If water has been added to the cooling...
Checking the engine oil level
Park the vehicle on a level, level surface. Check the oil level at least 5 minutes after the engine has been turned off. If you have to frequently add engine oil to the...
Park the vehicle on a level, level surface. Check the oil level at least 5 minutes after the engine has been turned off. If you have to frequently add engine oil to the...
Checking the brake fluid level
1. The brake fluid level must be between the marks "MIN" And "MAX". 2. Before refueling, wipe the area around the filler cap with a clean rag. This will prevent dirt...
1. The brake fluid level must be between the marks "MIN" And "MAX". 2. Before refueling, wipe the area around the filler cap with a clean rag. This will prevent dirt...
Fluid level for the power steering mechanism
The vehicle must be parked on a level surface with the engine switched off. 1. On a cold engine, the fluid level should be near the mark "MAX COLD", on the hot near the...
The vehicle must be parked on a level surface with the engine switched off. 1. On a cold engine, the fluid level should be near the mark "MAX COLD", on the hot near the...
Incandescent lamps and fuses
Visually inspect all accessible wiring connectors, harnesses, and mounting brackets for loose connections and insulation damage. 1. If a separate warning lamp, brake...
Visually inspect all accessible wiring connectors, harnesses, and mounting brackets for loose connections and insulation damage. 1. If a separate warning lamp, brake...
Checking the wiper blades
1. Check the condition of the wiper blades; if they are torn, or show any signs of wear, or do not clean the glass well, they must be replaced. 2. To remove the wiper...
1. Check the condition of the wiper blades; if they are torn, or show any signs of wear, or do not clean the glass well, they must be replaced. 2. To remove the wiper...
Engine compartment
Engine compartment - 1.3 liter HCS engine with carburetor 1 - Location of the dipstick for measuring the oil level 2 - Anti-theft sound signal. 3 - Wiper motor. 4 - Air...
Engine compartment - 1.3 liter HCS engine with carburetor 1 - Location of the dipstick for measuring the oil level 2 - Anti-theft sound signal. 3 - Wiper motor. 4 - Air...
Bottom view of the front and rear of the car
Bottom view of the front of the car 1.6 liter CVH EFI engine 1 - Drive shaft 2 - Engine oil drain plug 3 - Sound signal. 4 - Alternator 5 - Receiving exhaust pipe 6 -...
Bottom view of the front of the car 1.6 liter CVH EFI engine 1 - Drive shaft 2 - Engine oil drain plug 3 - Sound signal. 4 - Alternator 5 - Receiving exhaust pipe 6 -...
Auxiliary drive belt
The auxiliary drive belt is located on the front side of the engine. and drives the alternator, water pump, power steering pump and air conditioning compressor from the...
The auxiliary drive belt is located on the front side of the engine. and drives the alternator, water pump, power steering pump and air conditioning compressor from the...
Fuel supply hoses
Check all fuel supply hoses for cracks and chafing, especially in areas where the hoses are bent and at connections. High quality fuel lines are usually identified by...
Check all fuel supply hoses for cracks and chafing, especially in areas where the hoses are bent and at connections. High quality fuel lines are usually identified by...
Checking the air conditioning system
Warning: The air conditioning system is under high pressure. Checks and maintenance must be performed regularly to ensure that the air conditioner continues to operate...
Warning: The air conditioning system is under high pressure. Checks and maintenance must be performed regularly to ensure that the air conditioner continues to operate...
Changing engine oil and filter
Frequent engine oil changes and filter changes are the most important part of maintenance. Old motor oil contains dissolved particles and contaminants, which leads to...
Frequent engine oil changes and filter changes are the most important part of maintenance. Old motor oil contains dissolved particles and contaminants, which leads to...
Clutch pedal stroke adjustment (post-1996 models)
Attention. This adjustment applies to post-1996 manual clutch models and earlier transitional models. Clutch pedal play is checked by clutch pedal travel. Before...
There are 2 commentary
Attention. This adjustment applies to post-1996 manual clutch models and earlier transitional models. Clutch pedal play is checked by clutch pedal travel. Before...
There are 2 commentary
Checking the oil level in a manual transmission
Install the car over a viewing hole or on a stationary lift. Unscrew the oil filler plug on the gearbox and check the oil level through the oil filler hole, which should...
Install the car over a viewing hole or on a stationary lift. Unscrew the oil filler plug on the gearbox and check the oil level through the oil filler hole, which should...
Checking and adjusting idle speed and mixture quality
HCS and CVH engines Many of the engines are equipped with fuel injection systems of one kind or another, which are completely controlled by the engine management system....
HCS and CVH engines Many of the engines are equipped with fuel injection systems of one kind or another, which are completely controlled by the engine management system....
Checking the front suspension
Raise the front of the car and secure it on stands. Visually inspect the ball joint dust boots and steering gear guards for cracks, tears, or abrasions. Any wear on...
Raise the front of the car and secure it on stands. Visually inspect the ball joint dust boots and steering gear guards for cracks, tears, or abrasions. Any wear on...
Checking the rear suspension
Raise the rear of the car and secure it on stands. Check the condition of the protective covers of the constant velocity joints. Check bearings, suspension bushings and...
Raise the rear of the car and secure it on stands. Check the condition of the protective covers of the constant velocity joints. Check bearings, suspension bushings and...
Drive shaft protective rubber boots
Driveshaft rubber boots are very important because they prevent dirt, water, and debris from getting into the constant velocity joints. Raise the front of the car and...
Driveshaft rubber boots are very important because they prevent dirt, water, and debris from getting into the constant velocity joints. Raise the front of the car and...
Checking the brake system
A brake system check should be performed at the indicated intervals, or whenever a defect in the brake system is suspected. a) Vehicle pulls to one side when braking. b)...
A brake system check should be performed at the indicated intervals, or whenever a defect in the brake system is suspected. a) Vehicle pulls to one side when braking. b)...
Checking the oil level in an automatic transmission
Drive the vehicle for a short time to warm up the transmission to normal operating temperature, then park the vehicle on level ground and check the oil level. With the...
Drive the vehicle for a short time to warm up the transmission to normal operating temperature, then park the vehicle on level ground and check the oil level. With the...
Replacing spark plugs
Attention. Spark plug replacement is required during this service interval on HCS, Endura-E, CVH and PTE engines. On Zetec and Zetec-E engines. The recommended spark...
Attention. Spark plug replacement is required during this service interval on HCS, Endura-E, CVH and PTE engines. On Zetec and Zetec-E engines. The recommended spark...
Coolant replacement
Attention. If genuine Ford antifreeze is used, there is no need to change the coolant. When using conventional antifreeze, replacement must be done every two years....
Attention. If genuine Ford antifreeze is used, there is no need to change the coolant. When using conventional antifreeze, replacement must be done every two years....
Replacing the air filter element
The air filter element is located in the air filter housing, or on the carburetor, or on the CFI unit, or on the left front side of the engine compartment. Unscrew the...
The air filter element is located in the air filter housing, or on the carburetor, or on the CFI unit, or on the left front side of the engine compartment. Unscrew the...
Exhaust emission control systems
Of the emission control systems that can be installed, only the crankcase ventilation system and fuel vapor control systems require regular inspection. Crankcase...
Of the emission control systems that can be installed, only the crankcase ventilation system and fuel vapor control systems require regular inspection. Crankcase...
Replacing transmission fluid in an automatic transmission
Change the transmission fluid with a cold gearbox. Install the car on a lift or over a viewing hole. Install a suitable container below the drain plug on the...
Change the transmission fluid with a cold gearbox. Install the car on a lift or over a viewing hole. Install a suitable container below the drain plug on the...
Handbrake adjustment
Models with drum brakes Checking the correct adjustment of the hand brake is carried out by measuring the stroke in the plungers of the hand brake regulator. The...
Models with drum brakes Checking the correct adjustment of the hand brake is carried out by measuring the stroke in the plungers of the hand brake regulator. The...
Fuel filter replacement
On engines with a fuel injection system, the fuel filter is installed at the outlet of the fuel pump. The filter is located either at the lower rear of the engine...
On engines with a fuel injection system, the fuel filter is installed at the outlet of the fuel pump. The filter is located either at the lower rear of the engine...
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Escort 5
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Escort 4
- General information
- User manual
- Maintenance
- Gasoline engines
- OHV engine repair
- CVH engine repair
- Fuel system
- Weber 2V carburetor
- KE-Jetronic injection system
- CFI injection system
- Ignition system
- Diesel engines
- Engine repair
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- High pressure pump
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- Transmission
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- Drive shafts
- Chassis
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- Body
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- Electrical equipment
- Equipment and devices
- Lighting system
- Electrical circuits
Escort 3
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- Maintenance
- Characteristics
- Engine
- Disassembly and assembly
- Cooling system
- Lubrication system
- Supply system
- Fuel injection «K-Jetronic»
- Transmission
- Clutch
- Mechanical gearbox
- Hydromechanical box
- Drive shafts
- Chassis
- Front suspension
- Rear suspension
- Steering
- Brake system
- Electrical equipment
- Starting and charging system
- Ignition system
- Ignition «Escort RS 1600»
- Light and appliances
- Schematic diagrams
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