OHV 0,9 / 1,1 / 1,3 / 1,6 / 1,7 / 1,8l "A-Kent" (Crossflow) 1967-1983
Engine Data:
4-Cylinder Inline engine, camshaft located in the bottom of the engine block, the valves are operated by solid tappets, push rods and valve levers.
Installed in:
Cortina MK2 to MK5, Escort MK1 & MK2, Capri, Fiesta MK1
Comments:
In 1967 Ford changed the combustion chamber design, using a Heron type combustion chamber in the top of the piston rather than in the head.
Engine Variants
Engine | Power | Engine Code | Year | Comment |
0,9l | 25kW / 34HP | 10/67-12/74 | KL09L | |
0,9l | 26kW / 36HP | 10/67-12/74 | KL09L | |
1,1l | 29kW / 39HP | G1 | 10/67-08/70 | KL11L |
1,1l | 32kW / 44HP | G1 | 09/70-08/80 | KL11L |
1,1l | 33kW / 45HP | G2 | 10/67-08/70 | KL11H |
1,1l | 34kW / 46HP | G1 | 04/75-08/80 | KL11L |
1,1l | 35kW / 48HP | G2 | 09/70-04/75 | KL11H |
1,3l | 35kW / 48HP | J1 | 10/67-08/70 | KL13L |
1,3l | 38kW / 52HP | J1 | 11/68-08/70 | KL13L |
1,3l | 38kW / 52HP | J2 | 10/67-08/70 | KL13H |
1,3l | 40kW / 54HP | J1 | 09/70-08/80 | KL13L |
1,3l | 40kW / 54HP | J1F | 05/75-12/77 | KL13L |
1,3l | 42kW / 57HP | J1 | 08/70-12/73 | KL13L |
1,3l | 42kW / 57HP | J2 | 09/70-08/80 | KL13H |
1,3l | 42kW / 57HP | J1E | 01/78-11/79 | KL13H |
1,3l | 42kW / 57HP | J2E | 01/74-12/77 | KL13H |
1,3l | 43kW / 58HP | J1 | 09/76-06/82 | KL13L |
1,3l | 43kW / 58HP | J2 | 08/67-06/70 | KL13H |
1,3l | 44kW / 60HP | J2 | 04/75-08/80 | KL13H |
1,3l | 44kW / 60HP | J1E | 11/79-02/87 | KL13H |
1,3l | 47kW / 64HP | J3 | 10/67-08/70 | KL13G |
1,3l | 47kW / 64HP | J3E | 11/68-08/70 | KL13G |
1,3l | 49kW / 67HP | J3E | 05/76-08/83 | KL13G |
1,3l | 52kW / 70HP | J3 | 01/75-08/80 | KL13G |
1,3l | 53kW / 72HP | J3 | 09/70-12/74 | KL13G |
1,3l | 53kW / 72HP | J3E | 08/70-12/73 | KL13G |
1,3l | 54kW / 73HP | J3 | 04/75-08/80 | KL13G |
1,6l | 47kW / 64HP | 11/68-08/70 | KL16 | |
1,6l | 50kW / 68HP | 07/70-08/79 | KL16L | |
1,6l | 53kW / 72HP | 08/67-08/79 | KL16H | |
1,6l | 58kW / 79HP | 01/75-08/80 | KL16H | |
1,6l | 60kW / 82HP | L3E | 11/68-08/70 | KL16G |
1,6l | 62kW / 84HP | L3 | 01/75-04/75 | KL16G |
1,6l | 62kW / 84HP | L3E | 10/81-08/83 | KL16G |
1,6l | 63kW / 86HP | L3 | 11/70-08/80 | KL16G |
1,6l | 63kW / 86HP | L3E | 07/70-08/72 | KL16G |
1,6l | 65kW / 88HP | L3E | 08/67-12/73 | KL16G |
1,6l | 81kW / 110HP | 03/67-06/70 | "Lotus Cortina" | |
1,6l | 81kW / 110HP | K5 | 10/67-05/71 | 16V, "RS 200" |
1,6l | 103kW / 120HP | K5 | 01/70-10/72 | |
1,7l | 147kW / 200HP | 01/70-10/72 | BDB, "RS 1600" | |
1,7l | 167kW / 230HP | 01/70-10/72 | BDB, "RS 1600" | |
1,8l | 147kW / 200HP | 01/81-12/85 | BDT, "RS 1700" | |
1,8l | 184kW / 250HP | 01/83-12/85 | BDT, "RS 200" | |
2,1l | 478kW / 650HP | 01/83-12/85 |
Car Model Usage
Car Model | Engine | Power | Year | Code | Comment |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 38kW/52HP | 11/68-08/70 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 42kW/57HP | 08/70-12/73 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 47kW/64HP | 11/68-08/70 | J3E | 1298ccm, KL13G, "1300 GT" |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 53kW/72HP | 08/70-12/73 | J3E | 1298ccm, KL13G, "1300 GT" |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 47kW/64HP | 11/68-08/70 | 1599ccm, KL16 | |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 50kW/68HP | 08/70-08/72 | 1599ccm, KL16L | |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 53kW/72HP | 08/72-12/73 | 1599ccm, KL16H | |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 60kW/82HP | 11/68-08/70 | L3E | 1599ccm, KL16G, "1600 GT" |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 63kW/86HP | 08/70-08/72 | L3E | 1599ccm, KL16G, "1600 GT" |
Capri MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 65kW/88HP | 08/72-12/73 | L3E | 1599ccm, KL16G, "1600 GT" |
Capri MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 01/74-04/75 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Capri MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 05/75-12/77 | J1F | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Capri MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 42kW/57HP | 01/74-12/77 | J2E | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Capri MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 42kW/57HP | 01/78-11/79 | J1E | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Capri MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 44kW/60HP | 11/79-02/87 | J1E | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Cortina MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 43kW/58HP | 08/67-06/70 | J2 | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Cortina MK2 | OHV 1,6l | 52kW/71HP | 08/67-06/70 | 1599ccm, KL16H | |
Cortina MK2 | OHV 1,6l | 65kW/88HP | 08/67-06/70 | 1599ccm, KL16G | |
Cortina MK2 | OHV 1,6l | 81kW/110HP | 03/67-06/70 | 1599ccm, DOHC, "Lotus Cortina" | |
Cortina MK3 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 07/70-08/76 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Cortina MK3 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/55HP | 07/70-08/76 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Cortina MK3 | OHV 1,6l | 50kW/68HP | 07/70-08/73 | 1599ccm, KL16L | |
Cortina MK3 | OHV 1,6l | 53kW/72HP | 07/70-08/73 | 1599ccm, KL16H | |
Cortina MK3 | OHV 1,6l | 63kW/86HP | 07/70-08/72 | L3E | 1599ccm, KL16G |
Cortina MK3 | OHV 1,6l | 65kW/88HP | 07/70-08/72 | L3E | 1599ccm, KL16G |
Cortina MK4 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 09/76-08/79 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Cortina MK4 | OHV 1,3l | 43kW/58HP | 09/76-08/79 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Cortina MK4 | OHV 1,6l | 50kW/68HP | 09/76-08/79 | 1599ccm, KL16L | |
Cortina MK4 | OHV 1,6l | 53kW/72HP | 09/76-08/79 | 1599ccm, KL16H | |
Cortina MK5 | OHV 1,3l | 43kW/58HP | 09/79-06/82 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Escort MK1 | OHV 0,9l | 25kW/34HP | 10/67-12/74 | 940ccm, KL09L | |
Escort MK1 | OHV 0,9l | 26kW/36HP | 10/67-12/74 | 940ccm, KL09L | |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,1l | 29kW/39HP | 10/67-08/70 | G1 | 1098ccm, KL11L |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,1l | 32kW/44HP | 09/70-12/74 | G1 | 1098ccm, KL11L |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,1l | 33kW/45HP | 10/67-08/70 | G2 | 1098ccm, KL11H |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,1l | 35kW/48HP | 09/70-12/74 | G2 | 1098ccm, KL11H |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 35kW/48HP | 10/67-08/70 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 38kW/52HP | 10/67-08/70 | J2 | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 09/70-12/74 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 42kW/57HP | 09/70-12/74 | J2 | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 47kW/64HP | 10/67-08/70 | J3 | 1298ccm, KL13G, "1300 GT" |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 53kW/72HP | 09/70-12/74 | J3 | 1298ccm, KL13G, "1300 GT" |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 63kW/86HP | 11/70-12/74 | L3 | 1599ccm, KL16G, "Mexico" |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 81kW/110HP | 10/67-05/71 | K5 | 1599ccm, 16V, "RS 200" |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 88kW/120HP | 01/70-10/72 | K5 | 1601ccm, BDA |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,7l | 147kW/200HP | 01/70-10/72 | 1701ccm, BDB, "RS 1600", carburettor | |
Escort MK1 | OHV 1,7l | 167kW/230HP | 01/70-10/72 | 1701ccm, BDB, "RS 1600", injection | |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,1l | 32kW/44HP | 01/75-04/75 | G1 | 1098ccm, KL11L |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,1l | 32kW/44HP | 04/75-08/80 | G1 | 1098ccm, KL11L |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,1l | 34kW/46HP | 04/75-08/80 | G1 | 1098ccm, KL11L |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,1l | 35kW/48HP | 01/75-04/75 | G2 | 1098ccm, KL11H |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 01/75-04/75 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 40kW/54HP | 04/75-08/80 | J1 | 1298ccm, KL13L |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 42kW/57HP | 01/75-04/75 | J2 | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 42kW/57HP | 04/75-08/80 | J2 | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 44kW/60HP | 04/75-08/80 | J2 | 1298ccm, KL13H |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 52kW/71HP | 01/75-04/75 | J3 | 1298ccm, KL13G |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 52kW/71HP | 04/75-08/80 | J3 | 1298ccm, KL13G |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,3l | 54kW/73HP | 04/75-08/80 | J3 | 1298ccm, KL13G |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,6l | 58kW/79HP | 01/75-08/80 | 1599ccm, KL16H | |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,6l | 62kW/84HP | 01/75-04/75 | L3 | 1599ccm, KL16G |
Escort MK2 | OHV 1,6l | 63kW/86HP | 04/75-08/80 | L3 | 1599ccm, KL16G |
Escort MK3 | OHV 1,8l | 147kW/200HP | 01/81-12/85 | 1778ccm, BDT, "RS 1700" | |
Escort MK3 | OHV 1,8l | 184kW/250HP | 01/83-12/85 | 1803ccm, BDT, "RS 200" | |
Escort MK3 | OHV 2,1l | 478kW/650HP | 01/83-12/85 | BDT | |
Fiesta MK1 | OHV 1,3l | 49kW/67HP | 05/76-08/83 | J3E | 1298ccm, KL13G |
Fiesta MK1 | OHV 1,6l | 62kW/84HP | 10/81-08/83 | L3E | 1599ccm, KL16G |
Engine Code Location & Cylinder Head Identifier
Cylinder Head Identifier
Engine | Identifier | Year | Comment1,1l |
1,1l | 2733E-6085-A | 08/70- | |
1,3l LC | 2733E-6085-A | 10/67-08/70 | |
1,3l HC | 711M-6085-BA | 10/67-08/70 | "GT" |
1,3l | 711F-6085-BA | 08/70- | |
1,6l | 2737E-6085-C | 08/67-06/70 | |
1,6l | 2737E-6085-D | 08/67-06/70 | "GT" |
1,6l | 711M-6085-BA | 10/67-08/70 | |
1,6l LC | 711F-6085-BA | 08/70- | |
1,6l HC | 2737E-6085-F | 10/67-08/70 | "GT", Marine |
1,6l HC | 711F-6085-BA | 08/70- | |
1,6l HC | 711F-6085-CA | 08/70- | "GT" |
1,6l HC | 711F-6085-EA | 08/70- | "GT", Marine |
LC=Low Compression | |||
HC=High Compression |
Tightening Sequences
Tighten the screws in the order shown in the illustration. Start with about half of the specified value and increase to the final value.
Tightening Torque | Nm |
Cylinder Head | 90-97 |
Intake Manifold | 21-25 |
Exhaust Manifold | 21-25 |
Valve Cover | 4-5 |
Spark Plugs | 30-40 |
Oil Drain Plug | 25-35 |
Firing Order
Cylinder 1 in the front in direction of driving
Firing Order 1-2-4-3
Ignition distributor rotates counter clockwise
Note: Spark plugs are located on the left side of the engine in the direction of driving