Access the plug from behind the passenger side front wheel. Reach up toward the front of the vehicle and touch the bottom edge of the engine oil pan. Just run your hand back and forth on the rear-edge of the engine oil pan. You'll feel the 5/8" bolt.
That's the great thing about the Escort... you can change the oil without having to get under it. It only has to be jacked-up just enough to fit an oil drain pan underneath it. The oil filter can be easily reached from the top.
The drain pan is aluminimum and aluminimum is soft. BE SURE not to overtighten that drain plug!
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I believe it to be located at the end of the bottom radiator hose where it makes contact with the engine block.
Look in the removable housing at the engine end of the upper radiator hose
On a 1995 Ford Escort : The brake fluid reservoir is also the clutch fluid reservoir
A 1995 Escort wagon takes either 10-30 or 10-40 weight oil. The lower weight oil should be used in the winter to prevent the oil from gumming up the engine.
i have a 1992 ford escort lx 1.9l. will a 1995 ford escort engine fit. and what would have to replace.
Yes, they are the same engine design.
Pull the dash completely out, because it is directly behind the middle of the dash.
the passenger side near the firewall
The cover of the fuse block will have the diagram for the circuits.
Use Mercon ATF.
1.75 lbs