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 | 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 | Letter |
OHC 1,3l | 3 or B / 2C |
OHC 1,6l | 6 |
OHC 2,0l | 0 |
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 |
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
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 | Power | Code | Year | Comment |
V6 3,0l | 74kW/100HP | SG | 01/78-12/85 | 2994ccm, EV30L |
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 |
Cylinder 1 front right in the direction of driving
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Ignition distributor rotates clockwise