OHC 1,6 & 2,0l "Pinto"

Engine Data:
4-cylinder Inline engine, overhead belt driven camshaft

Installed in:
Cortina, MK3 to MK5, Escort MK1 & MK2, Taunus, Granada, Sierra, Scorpio, Transit MK2 to MK4

Engine Variants Installed In This Car

Engine	Power	Year	Code	Comment
OHC 1,6l	48kW/65HP	01/78-12/85	4RB	LC-engine, TL16L
OHC 2,0l	55kW/75HP	01/78-12/85	4RC	LC-engine, TL20L
OHC 2,0l	57kW/78HP	01/78-12/85	4RC	LC-engine, TL20L

Engine Code Location & Cylinder Head Identifier

Cylinder Head Identifier

Engine	Letter
OHC 1,3l	3 or B / 2C
OHC 1,6l	6
OHC 2,0l	0

Adjusting Values

Tightening Orders

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	90-110
Intake Manifold	17-21
Exhaust Manifold	21-25
Valve Cover	5-7
Spark Plugs	20-28
Oil Drain Plug	21-28

Firing Order

Cylinder 1 in the front in direction of driving

Firing Order 1-3-4-2

Distributor rotates clockwise

Spark plugs on the right hand in direction of driving

V6 3,0l "Essex"

Engine Data:
OHV engine with camshaft located in the engine block. Cast iron engine block and cylinder heads. The camshaft is driven by spur gears. The valves are operated by solid tappets, push rods and valve levers.

Installed in:
Zodiac, Zephyr, Capri MK1, Cortina MK2 & MK3, Capri, Granada MK1, Transit MK1 & MK2

Engine Variants Installed In This Car

Engine	Power	Code	Year	Comment
V6 3,0l	74kW/100HP	SG	01/78-12/85	2994ccm, EV30L

Engine Code Location

Adjusting Values

Tightening Orders

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	110-117
Intake Manifold	18-22
Exhaust Manifold	16-20
Valve Cover	3-5
Spark Plugs	30-40
Oil Drain Plug	27-34

Firing Order

Cylinder 1 front right in the direction of driving

Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6

Ignition distributor rotates clockwise