Vehicle drive shafts Ford Escort 5
Technical specifications
Type Cars with 1.3 and 1.4 dm³ engines except for models with automatic transmission and ABS - with 23 splines Cars with 1.4 dm³ engine with automatic transmission and...
Type Cars with 1.3 and 1.4 dm³ engines except for models with automatic transmission and ABS - with 23 splines Cars with 1.4 dm³ engine with automatic transmission and...
General information
Torque is transmitted from the gearbox to the drive wheels via drive shafts of different lengths. The right shaft is longer than the left, has a larger diameter and has...
Torque is transmitted from the gearbox to the drive wheels via drive shafts of different lengths. The right shaft is longer than the left, has a larger diameter and has...
Removing and installing drive shafts
Removal Remove the hubcap from the front wheel on the desired side. Using a small drift, loosen the front wheel hub nut. Unscrew the nut by half a turn. Loosen the wheel...
Removal Remove the hubcap from the front wheel on the desired side. Using a small drift, loosen the front wheel hub nut. Unscrew the nut by half a turn. Loosen the wheel...
Replacing the inner hinge protective cover
The inner joint boot can be replaced after the drive shaft has been removed from the gearbox. The outer side of the drive shaft can remain in the wheel hub. Loosen the...
The inner joint boot can be replaced after the drive shaft has been removed from the gearbox. The outer side of the drive shaft can remain in the wheel hub. Loosen the...
Replacing the outer hinge protective cover
The outer joint protective cover can be replaced on a drive shaft removed from the vehicle or on a drive shaft secured only to the wheel hub. Loosen the front wheel...
The outer joint protective cover can be replaced on a drive shaft removed from the vehicle or on a drive shaft secured only to the wheel hub. Loosen the front wheel...
Drive shaft faults
Vibration and increased noise when starting off, engine braking and on sharp turns occur when the CV joints, splined shaft connections are worn out and when the wheel...
Vibration and increased noise when starting off, engine braking and on sharp turns occur when the CV joints, splined shaft connections are worn out and when the wheel...
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Escort 5
Escort 4
Escort 3
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- HCS and Endura-E engines
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Escort 4
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- Gasoline engines
- OHV engine repair
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- Weber 2V carburetor
- KE-Jetronic injection system
- CFI injection system
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Escort 3
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- 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