1990-2003 Ford Escort Spark Plug Service Torque Specs

2.0L I4

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

Labor Time:1 hours

🔧 Torque Values2 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Spark Plug Step 1	14.8	20	—
Ignition Coil Bolt Step 2	5.9	8	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

1995-1999 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for spark plug service on a 1990-2003 Ford Escort is 20 Nm (14.8 lb-ft).

There are 2 torque specifications for spark plug service on the 1990-2003 Ford Escort 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.