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OHV 1,2 / 1,5 / 1,6l "Kent" (Pre-Crossflow)

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:
Anglia, Consul Capri, Cortina MK1 & MK2

Comments:
The pre-crossflow engines are equipped with a reverse flow cylinder head and were offered with a capacity of 1198, 1498 and 1558 cm³.

Engine Variants Installed In This Car

EnginePowerYearComment
OHV 1,2l36kW/49HP09/62-09/66
OHV 1,5l45kW/61HP09/62-09/66
OHV 1,5l58kW/78HP04/63-09/66"GT"
OHV 1,6l78kW/106HP01/63-09/66"Twin Cam"

Engine Code Location & Cylinder Head Identifier

Cylinder Head Identifier

EngineIdentifierYeearComment
1,1l2733E-6085-A10/67-08/70
1,1l2733E-6085-A08/70-
1,2l LC113E-6085-F09/62-09/66
1,2l LC113E-6085-E09/62-09/66
1,3l LC2730E-6085-B09/66-08/67
1,3l LC2733E-6085-A10/67-08/70
1,3l HC2730E-6085-A09/66-08/67
1,3l HC2733E-6085-A08/67-08/70
1,3l HC711M-6085-BA10/67-08/70"GT"
1,3l711F-6085-BA08/70-
1,5l LC116E-6085-H09/62-08/67
1,5l HC116E-6085-G04/63-08/67
1,5l HC116E-6085-J04/63-08/67"GT"
1,6l2737E-6085-C08/67-06/70
1,62737E-6085-D08/67-06/70"GT"
1,6l711M-6085-BA10/67-08/70
1,6l LC711F-6085-BA08/70-
1,6l HC2737E-6085-F10/67-08/70"GT", Marine
1,6l HC711F-6085-BA08/70-
1,6l HC711F-6085-CA08/70-"GT"
1,6l HC711F-6085-EA08/70-"GT", Marine
LC=Low Compression
HC=High Compression

Tightening Orders

Tighten the screws in the order shown in the illustration. Start with the lower of the specified value and increase to the final value.

Tightening TorqueNm
Cylinder Head90-97
Intake Manifold21-25
Exhaust Manifold21-25
Valve Cover4-5
Spark Plugs30-40
Oil Drain Plug25-35

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