Changes in car design from 1988 to 1993

This subsection deals with modifications made to the design of Ford Sierra vehicles with four-cylinder diesel engines. Specifications and descriptions of adjustments and repairs that have not been changed can be found in the previous sections.

Models 1988

In April 1984, the GT version went on sale, characterized by improved equipment: an opening sunroof, tinted windows, bumpers and lower part of the body in gray, and in cars with a five-door body and combi (with roof rack) additionally divided rear seats.

Models 1989

In all versions of the body, additional side turn signal lamps have been added.

Models 1990

In October 1989, a diesel engine with a displacement of 2.3 dm³ and a power of 49 kW (67 HP) was replaced by a 1.8 dm³ turbodiesel engine with a power of 55 kW (75 HP). For all versions of the body, a grille was introduced on the air path to the radiator and white caps for direction indicators, and in the rear of the Berlin and sedan body there is a black strip connecting the darkened taillights.

Models 1992

In all versions, the shape of the front panel has been slightly modernized.

Models 1993

Improved serial equipment of individual versions:

• CLX - tinted windows, heated rear window, electric windows for the front side doors, dual headlights, power steering and tachometer;
• GL - equipment version CLX plus electric control of the rear-view mirror, opening sunroof, central door locking (central locking), rear headrests and rear center armrest.

At the end of January 1993, the production of Ford Sierra cars was completed.

Identification of 1991-1993 Ford Sierra vehicles equipped with a diesel engine

Version	Production time	Vehicle code	engine's type	Gearbox type / number of gears
1,8 TD CLX	07.91 – 01.93	BAG – BG	RFA	MT 75/ 5
1,8 TD GT	01.92 – 01.93
1,8 TD Manhattan	07.92 – 01.93
1, 8 TD GL	07.93 – 01.91
1,8 TD Ghia	07.91 – 01.93