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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+
Drive Belt Data -> Domestic Passenger Cars -> 1998-2000
Vehicle: 1998 Ford Escort Sport 2.0 L4 GAS
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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 -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> INSPECTION
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Escort GT 1.8 L4 GAS
Remove wheels and inspect brake disc, caliper and linings. The wheel bearings should be inspected at this time and repacked if necessary. Do not get any grease on the linings.
If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.
Should it become necessary to remove the caliper when installing new parts, clean all parts in alcohol, then wipe dry using lint-free cloths. Using an air hose, blow out drilled passages and bores. Check dust boots for punctures or tears. If punctures or tears are evident, install new boots during assembly.
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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 Shutoff Switch Location -> 1991-96 Escort, Escort ZX2, EXP, Lynx, LN7 & Tracer -> Except Wagon -> Wagon
Vehicle: 1995 Ford Escort 1.9 L4 GAS
Except Wagon
The inertia switch is located on righthand si...
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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: 1998 Ford Escort Sport 2.0 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove wheel and splash shield.
- Raise staked portion of halfshaft retaining nut
- 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 joint from steering knuckle.
- Pull outward on steering knuckle/brake assembly.
- Carefully pull halfshaft from steering knuckle and position knuckle aside.
- Support transaxle with a suitable jack stand.
- Remove four transaxle mount to crossmemb...
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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: 2001 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.
- Disconnect S terminal connector from starter solenoid. When disconnecting connector from S terminal, grasp connector and depress plastic tab to remove.
- Remove B+ terminal mounting nut and disco...
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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 -> Electronic Throttle Control ->
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Escort 2.0 L4 GAS
Electronic throttle displays when the system has malfunctioned and the engine has defaulted to a limp-home operation. On vehicles equipped with ...
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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+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Escort Pony 1.9 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove righthand front fender splash shield and lefthand front fender splash shield.
- Remove lower radiator hose from radiator.
- On vehicles with automatic transaxle, remove lower oil cooler inlet tube from radiator.
- On all models, lower vehicle.
- On vehicles with automatic transaxle and A/C,remove air deflector seal located between radiator and fan shroud.
- On all models, remove upper oil cooler inlet tube from radiator.
- Disconnect electric cooling fan motor electrical connector.
- Disconnect high...
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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: 1993 Ford Escort LX 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+.
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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.
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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+.
Document: ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES Vehicle: 1996 Ford Escort 1.9 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: GAS (UNLEADED) - TIPS TO AVOID LEAN AIR-FUEL COND Vehicle: 1985 Ford Escort LX 1.6 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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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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