normally between 80 and 100.000 ks
No , according to the Gates website ( they make timing belts etc. ) the 1.9 liter engine in a 1994 Ford Escort is NOT an interference engine
Its more than likely your timing belt!
What is the engine size? ............auto or manual?
behind the timing cover
on the back of the engine, under the intake
They are on the sides of the engine block.
4 quarts
Behind the Engine between the firewall and engine on the transmission.Not easy to remove.
No they are completely different engines.
No it isn't. If the timing belt breaks nothing bad will happen to the engine. Worst case scenerio you'll have to have a tow to the shop. None of the Escorts from 1991 to 2002 were interrupter engines. This includes the standard, Lx and zx2.
At the bottom of the engine oil pan.
According to the 1998 Ford escort Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 2.0 liter SOHC four cylinder engine in the sedan / wagon takes : ( 3.8 liters / 4.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 )