| Popular Ford Escort Engine Repair Articles |
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| CYLINDER HEAD REMOVAL & INSTALLATION INFORMATION |
| Cylinder Head Removal And Installation
Information For 1991 Ford 1.8L Engines
Ford Motor Company recommends the following procedure when removing and reinstalling the cylinder head on 1991 Ford...... |
| CYLINDER HEAD REMOVAL PROCEDURE |
| Cylinder Head Removal Procedure for
Ford 1.6L & 1.9L (98 & 116 CID) Engines
The AERA Technical Committee has been informed of a revised
procedure developed by AERA member service station customers to
reduce cracks...... |
| SETTING TIMING BELT TENSION ON 1,6L ENGINES |
| Setting Timing Belt Tension
Ford Escort 1.6L (98 CID) Engines
AERA members have reported that improper tension of the camshaft
timing belt can result in camshaft failure...... |
| BURNED PISTON OR BROKEN RING LANDS |
| Burned Pistons Or Broken Ring Lands On
Ford 1.6L (Except H.O.) Engines
Burned pistons or broken ring lands in 1981-82 Ford Escort and
1981-82 Lincoln-Mercury Lynx 1.6L (except H.O...... |
| MINIMUM CYLINDER HEAD THICKNESS |
| Minimum Cylinder Head Thickness Specification On
Ford 1.6 & 1.9L (98 & 116 CID) Engines
AERA members have reported a new method for determining the minimum surfacing specification for Ford...... |
| CYLINDER HEAD THICKNESS SPECIFICATIONS |
| Cylinder Head Thickness On
1981-86 Ford Escort 1.6L (98 CID) Engines
Ford Motor Company recommends that a maximum of .010 be removed
from the surface of its 1.6L (98 CID) overhead camshaft cylinder
heads...... |
| OIL LEAK AT OIL PUMP |
| Oil Leak At The Oil Pump On
Ford 1981 Escort, 1982 EXP,
Lincoln-Mercury 1981 Lynx & 1982 LN7 (1...... |
| VALVE TRAIN CLATTER |
| Valve Train Clatter On
1988-91 Mazda 1.8L DOHC Engines
Numerous reports of valve train clatter on the Mazda 1...... |
| TORQUE PLATE USE RECOMMENDATIONS |
| Torque Plate Use Recommendations
While all engines would benefit, to realize an increase in performance and a decrease in oil consumption, the following list of engines should be finish honed with a torque plate...... |
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