Everything runs clockwise. Belt is located under the tensioner.
why is my escort so light on the power steering
The 1995 Escort did not have power steering.
Yes, but you'll have to be a strong person to turn the wheel.
check the power steering rack or the steering pump
Bad power steering pump
Power Steering Pump Reservoir.
Ford escort has a power steering fluid capacity of one point. The manufacturer recommends that you never overfill the power steering fluid.
It probably needs power steering fluid added.
were is the power steering fluid resovoir on vauxhall signum 53 diesel
It is not illegal to drive without power steering. Many people who drive very old cars do not have power steering.
According to the 1998 Ford Escort Owner Guide : ( Motorcraft MERCON automatic transmission fluid is used as the power steering fluid )
Yes, if you drive with the power steering empty of fluid and the motor locks up, it can actually rip the belt from the motor. You can damage belts and the steering motor if you drive with the power steering empty.