Car suspension and wheels Ford Escort 4

Front suspension — design description
Front axle Front suspension The front and rear suspensions are the link between the body and the wheels. Through them, the forces acting on the wheels are transmitted to...

Specifications of the front suspension
Spring identification Sedan 1.1 dm 3 : - code HF - color green or yellow - free length 300.5 mm – spring wire diameter 10.9 mm Other sedans: - code JB - color blue or...

Front suspension tightening torques
hub nut 205 - 235 Nm Suspension arm inner ball joint axle 51 - 64 Nm Ball joint bolts to suspension arm 75 – 80 Nm Ball Joint Nut 48 – 55 Nm Suspension strut to steering...

Removal and installation of a forward amortization rack
Top strut mount to body A - cars manufactured before 05.1983; B - cars manufactured from 05.1983 Withdrawal 1. Loosen the wheel bolts, raise the vehicle, unscrew the...

Removal and installation of the front shock absorber and spring
Details of the upper part of the suspension strut 1 - top nut; 2 - conical washer; 3 - support bearing holder; 4 - intermediate sleeve; 5 - pressure washer; 6 - support...

Removal and installation of a forward spherical support
Mounting the ball joint in the steering knuckle 1 - ball joint; 2 – rotary fist; 3 - clamping bolt; 4 - axis of the ball joint Withdrawal 1. Raise the front of the car....

Removal and installation of the forward stabilizer
Stabilizer mount 1 - bracket; 2 - stabilizer; 3 - support sleeve; 4 - bracket; 5 - fixing plates; 6 - bolts Attaching the end of the stabilizer to the arm 1 - nut; 2 -...

Removal and installation of the front extension
Elements for fastening the extension to the bracket 1 - stretching; 2 - steel washer; 3 - elastic sleeve 4 - steel sleeve; 5 - bracket; 6 - nut Withdrawal 1. Raise the...

Removal and installation of bearings of a forward nave
Withdrawal 1. Loosen the wheel bolts, raise the front of the vehicle and remove the wheel. 2. Loosen the wheel hub nut. 3. Unscrew the brake caliper mounting bolts and...

Rear suspension — design description
Rear suspension Independent rear suspension on two wishbones, with guide spring struts and helical short coil springs. The toe-in is adjusted with washers of a certain...

Rear Suspension Specifications
Spring identification Sedans: - code VC - color red or yellow - free length 233.5 mm – spring wire diameter 12.8mm XR3: - code YA - color purple or orange - free length...

Removal and installation of a back amortization rack
Upper rack mounts 1 - shock absorber rod; 2 - conical washer; 3 - elastic sleeve Lower suspension strut mount 1 - bolt; 2 - the base of the hub; 3 - shock absorber...

Removal and installation of the rear suspension arm and spring
1. Loosen the wheel bolts, raise and secure the rear of the vehicle on stands and remove the wheel. 2. Place a jack under the control arm and raise the arm slightly. 3....

Removal and installation of rear jet thrust
Reactive link rear suspension 1 - nut; 2 - elastic sleeve; 3 - jet thrust; 4 - washers; 5 - nut; 6 - elastic bushings; 7 - bolt Attention! Before removing the reactive...

Removal and installation of bearings of a back nave
Rear wheel hub 1 - sealing ring; 2 - inner roller tapered bearing; 3 - the outer ring of the bearing; 4 - hub (brake drum); 5 - the outer ring of the bearing; 6 -...

Tire designation
Tire side markings 1 - maximum load; 2 – internal pressure; 3 - characteristics of the breaker; 4 - characteristics of the cord; 5 - material and number of cord layers;...

Designation of disks of wheels
The designation 4 1/2J x 13 H2 ET 45 is deciphered as follows. 4 1/2 wheel width in inches J disc edge height X deep disc 13 disc diameter in inches H2 rim with collar...