1990-2003 Ford Escort Headlight Bulb Replacement Torque Specs

1.9L I4

Applies to 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 Ford Escort

Labor Time:0.3 hours

🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	8	11	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	10	14	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	25	34	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	5	7	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1993 2.5L I4

1999-2002 2.2L I4

2004-2007 4.2L V6

1990-1993 1.6L I4

1990-1996 3.1L V6

1990-1998 2.3L I4 Turbo

The primary torque specification for headlight bulb replacement on a 1990-2003 Ford Escort is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 5 torque specifications for headlight bulb replacement on the 1990-2003 Ford Escort 1.9L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.