Glove compartment - removal and refitting
Pre-1986 models
Removal
1 Open the glovebox lid and extract the
screws which hold the glovebox to the facia.
2 Remove the latch (two screws).
3 Remove the single screw inside the top of the glove compartment which holds it to the moulded bracket. Withdraw the glove compartment.
Refitting
4 Refitting is a reversal of removal.
1986 models onwards
Removal
5 Undo the two screws and remove the glove
compartment lid.
6 Remove the latch (two screws) and disconnect the lamp wiring (where fitted).
7 Undo the three screws and remove the glove compartment.
Refitting
8 Refitting is a reversal of removal.
See also:
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) components - removal and
refitting
Electronic modules
1 Refer to Section 6.
DIS coil
2 Refer to Section 4.
Engine speed sensor
Removal
3 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
4 Disconnect the sensor wiring plug (see
illustratio ...
Anti-lock Braking System - description
1 From 1986 onward an anti-lock braking
system is available as standard or optional
equipment on certain Escort models.
2 The system comprises four main
components: two modulators, one for each
b ...
Ignition system component check (Every 24 000 miles (40 000 km) or 2 years)
1 Before disturbing any part of the ignition
system, disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Identify and clearly mark all HT leads before
disconnecting them from the spark plugs.
3 Refer to the a ...
