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Ford Escort CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> Compressor, Replace -> 1996 -> 1997 -> 3.0L Engine (DOHC) -> 3.0L Engine (Overhead Valve) -> 3.4 L Engine -> 3.8L Engine -> 4.6L Engine -> Aspire -> Continental -> Contour & Mystique -> Cougar & Thunderbird -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Town Car -> Escort & Tracer -> Mark VIII -> Mustang -> Probe -> Sable & Taurus
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Escort Sport 2.0 L4 GAS
The A/C evaporator core orifice and the accumulator/drier should be replaced whenever the compressor is replaced due to lack of performance, or when there is debris in the system.
Aspire
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- Remove A/C compressor to condenser discharge line bolt. Plug A/C compressor outlet fitting to prevent moisture from entering the system.
- Disconnect A/C compressor to condenser discharge line from A/C compressor.
- Remove evaporator to compressor suction line fitting bolt from A/C compressor. Plug compressor inlet fitting t...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Escort Sport 1.9 L4 GAS
- On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, hydraulic system must be depressurized prior to disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings, by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with ignition in Off position.
- On all models, grease or any other foreign material must be kept off caliper, disc surfaces and external hub surfaces during service procedures. Handling brake disc and caliper should be done in a way to avoid deforming disc and nicking or scratching brake linings.
- If inspection reveals rubber piston seals are worn or damaged, they should be replaced immediately.
- During wh...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Escort, ZX2, LN7, Lynx & Tracer 1981-97 Except 1.8L GT & 1988-89 Tracer -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1990 Ford Escort Pony 1.9 L4 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Escort Pony 1.9 L4 GAS
If removing both right and left side halfshafts, appropriate plugs must be installed. Failure to do so may result in dislocation of differential side gears, necessitating transaxle disassembly to re-align gears.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove wheel and splash shield.
- Raise staked portion of halfshaft retaining nut using suitable tool.
- Remove retaining nut and discard.
- Remove cotter pin from tie rod end and separate tie rod end from steering knuckle using a suitable tie rod remover tool.
- Remove lower ball joint clamp bolt and pry down on lower control arm to separate ball joi...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Escort 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove air duct from throttle body to resonance chamber.
- Remove starter motor upper mounting bolts, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove intake plenum support bracket, then disconnect S terminal connector from starter solenoid. When disconnecting connector from S terminal, grasp con...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Low Oil Level Warning Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Escort 1.9 L4 GAS
This system is used to indicate when the engine oil level is 11/2 quarts or more below the specified level. The lamp should light during engine starting. If the oil level is sufficient, the lamp will go off when the engine is operating. If the ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Escort Sport 2.0 L4 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove two lefthand splash shield bolts.
- Reposition hose clamp from water pump inlet.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump inlet.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator a...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Ford Escort Pony 1.9 L4 GAS
- Insert a 3/8 inch drive ratchet or breaker bar onto tensioner.
- Rotate or lift tensioner to relieve te...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 LH Door Open Warning Lamp Switch Diagram for 1989 Ford Escort GT 1.9 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Wagon Body Diagram for 1997 Ford Escort 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1988 Ford Escort GT 1.9 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1993 Ford Escort LX 1.9 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: DRIVEABILITY - DTC P0171 AND/OR P0174 - DETECTING VACUUM LEAKS Vehicle: 1997 Ford Escort Sport 2.0 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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Document: TOOL MODIFICATION - ROTUNDA "GAS-CHEK" KIT Vehicle: 1985 Ford Escort GL 2.0 L4 DIESEL Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Ford Escort cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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