Ford Sierra RS Cosworth and Ford Escort RS Cosworth

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth and Ford Escort RS Cosworth are two high-performance versions of the Ford Sierra and Ford Escort respectively. They were developed by Ford's Special Vehicle Engineering (SVE) division and produced from 1985 to 1992.

The Sierra RS Cosworth was based on the third-generation Sierra and was powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine. The Escort RS Cosworth was based on the fourth-generation Escort and was powered by a 1.6-liter turbocharged inline-four engine.

Both cars were homologated for Group A rally racing and were very successful in competition. The Sierra RS Cosworth won the World Rally Championship in 1985 and 1986, while the Escort RS Cosworth won the championship in 1992.

The Sierra RS Cosworth and Escort RS Cosworth are considered to be two of the most iconic rally cars of all time. They are both highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts.

Technical specifications

• Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four (Sierra RS Cosworth), 1.6-liter turbocharged inline-four (Escort RS Cosworth)
• Power: 204 hp (Sierra RS Cosworth), 227 hp (Escort RS Cosworth)
• Torque: 221 lb-ft (Sierra RS Cosworth), 236 lb-ft (Escort RS Cosworth)
• Transmission: 5-speed manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Suspension: Front independent suspension, rear semi-independent suspension
• Brakes: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes
• Wheels: 15-inch alloy wheels
• Tires: 205/50R15
• Weight: 2,756 lbs (Sierra RS Cosworth), 2,535 lbs (Escort RS Cosworth)
• Top speed: 143 mph (Sierra RS Cosworth), 149 mph (Escort RS Cosworth)
• 0-60 mph: 6.4 seconds (Sierra RS Cosworth), 5.9 seconds (Escort RS Cosworth)

Production

• Sierra RS Cosworth: 5,545 units
• Escort RS Cosworth: 7,145 units

Legacy

The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth and Ford Escort RS Cosworth are two of the most iconic rally cars of all time. They are both highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts. They are a testament to the engineering prowess of Ford's Special Vehicle Engineering division.

This manual contains maintenance and repair procedures for the FORD SIERRA RS COSWRTH and FORD ESCORT RS COSWRTH.

The service manual has been prepared as an aid to improve the quality of repairs by giving the serviceman an accurate understanding of the product and showing him the correct way to perform repairs and make judgments.

Make sure you understand the contents of this manual and use it to full defect at every opportunity.
This service manual mainly contents the necessary technical information for operation performed in a service workshop.


This Service and Repair Manual Covers the following Models:
- FORD SIERRA RS COSWRTH and FORD ESCORT RS COSWRTH Workshop Service Repair Manual

For operations and sections not included in this manual, refer to either the Sierra 87 Microfiche or the Escort/Orion 91 Microfiche, as appropriate.

This service manual contains:


= Volume 1

Introduction
Format and Usage
Vehicle Identification
Fuel Consumption
Health and Safety Precautions
Standard Practices
Application and Use of Specifications
Solvents and Sealers
Road or Roller Testing
Wheels and Tyres
Braking System - Escort
Braking System - Sierra
Power Assisted Steering - Escort
Power Assisted Steering - Sierra
Front Axle and Suspension - Sierra
Front Axle, Suspension and Driveshafts - MT75/4x4
Front Axle and Suspension - Escort
Rear Axle, Suspension and Driveshafts
Manual Transmission and Clutch - Borg Warner
Manual Transmission and Clutch - MT75

= Volume 2

Engine - Sierra
Engine - Sierra 4x4
Engine - Escort
Ignition System
Fuel System
Cooling System
Cooling System - 4x4
Exhaust System
Exhaust System - 4x4
Starting System
Engine Management and Emission System - Sierra
Engine Management and Emission System - Sierra 4x4
Engine Management and Emission System - Escort
Charging System
Exterior Lights, Direction Indicators, Horn and Windscreen Wipers - Sierra
Exterior Lights, Direction Indicators, Horn and Windscreen Wipers - Escort
Interior Lights, Instruments, Instrument Panel Controls - Escort
Heating and Ventilation - Sierra
Air Conditioning - Escort
Interior and Exterior Trim
Pre-Delivery and Maintenance Procedures
Wiring Diagrams

... and more


This service manual is specifically written for the do-it-yourselfer as well as the experienced mechanic. Using this repair manual is an inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly. Each manual provides step-by-step instructions based on the complete disassembly of the machine. It is this level of detail, along with hundreds of photos and illustrations, that guide the reader through each service and repair procedure. Simply print out the pages you need or print the entire manual as a whole!!!


FORD SIERRA RS COSWRTH and FORD ESCORT RS COSWRTH Workshop Service Repair Manual:
Detailed substeps expand on repair procedure information.
SIERRA RS COSWRTH and FORD ESCORT RS COSWRTHs, cautions and warnings throughout each chapter pinpoint critical information.
Numbered instructions guide you through every repair procedure step by step.
Bold figure number help you quickly match illustrations with instructions.
Detailed illustrations, drawings and photos guide you through every procedure.
Enlarged inset helps you identify and examine parts in detail.
Numbered table of contents is easy to use so that you can find the information you need fast.


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PRODUCT DETAILS:

Brand: FORD
Specifications
Model: SIERRA RS COSWRTH and FORD ESCORT RS COSWRTH
Language: English
Format: Adobe Acrobat Document (.pdf) / WinRAR archive (.rar)
Compatible: All Versions of Windows & Mac