1998 Ford Focus Hatchback engine fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


All Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley


All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDB engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDC engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDD engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDF engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDB engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDC engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDD engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDE engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDF engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDG engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDI engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDJ engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 1.8 L EYDL engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m


Air-conditioning compressor	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Air-conditioning compressor pressure line	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


On the engine block	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM

expand_moreM10


At the bracket	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreM8


At the bracket	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


At the bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreGenerator bracket

expand_moreAll Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC engines


On the engine block	30.98 lbf⋅ft30.98 lbf⋅ft42 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On the engine block	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_morePower steering pump bracket


On the engine block	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m


Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreServo steering pump

expand_moreAll Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC engines


At the bracket	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On the engine block	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Servo steering pump heat protection plate	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe


All other modifications	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m


High-pressure line	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
High-pressure pump	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
High-pressure pump pulley	30.98 lbf⋅ft30.98 lbf⋅ft42 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)


All other modifications	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m


Injection pump pulley	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreCharging

expand_moreTurbocharger bracket


On the engine block	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m


Turbocharger oil feed line	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system


Coolant drain plug	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCoolant pump

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


On the engine block	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM

expand_moreOn the engine block


M6	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m


All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m


Coolant pump pulley	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


First stage	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°


Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA 89 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB 89 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Second stage	14.01 lbf⋅ft14.01 lbf⋅ft19 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM.


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM

Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM.


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 2.
Second stage	39.83 lbf⋅ft39.83 lbf⋅ft54 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreLong screws


Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreShort screws


Fourth stage	70°70°70°

expand_moreAll other modifications

Figure 3. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, All other modifications.


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
See figure 3.
Second stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreValve cover

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


First stage	2.21 lbf⋅ft2.21 lbf⋅ft3 N⋅m
Second stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA 89 HP	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB 89 HP	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM


First stage	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
Reuse screws only 1 times.
Second stage	60°60°60°
Third stage	20°20°20°


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCrankcase ventilation


All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Second stage	180°180°180°


All other modifications	84.82 lbf⋅ft84.82 lbf⋅ft115 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block closure screws


All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Second stage	80°80°80°

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM


First stage	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Third stage	45°45°45°


All other modifications	82.61 lbf⋅ft82.61 lbf⋅ft112 N⋅m
Use new screws.

expand_moreMain bearing


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Second stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Third stage	60°60°60°


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	Component must not be knocked down.
All other modifications	62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine control


Bottom part of the control unit housing	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Camshaft drive belt deflection pulley	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Camshaft timing gear	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Chain tensioner	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive belt tensioner device


With tensioning roller eccentric	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Otherwise	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
All other modifications	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
All other modifications	50.15 lbf⋅ft50.15 lbf⋅ft68 N⋅m


Toothed belt guard	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard at the bottom


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m


Toothed belt guard at the top	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB 89 HP	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA 89 HP	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication


Oil cooler	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOil drain plug


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA 89 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB 89 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


With aluminium sump	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Otherwise	27.29 lbf⋅ft27.29 lbf⋅ft37 N⋅m

expand_moreOil filter


All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreOil filter housing


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m


Oil pressure sensor	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


On the engine block	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Onto crankcase	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreOil sump

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Second stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management

expand_moreCamshaft sensor


All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m


Crankshaft sensor	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Glow plugs	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Knock sensor	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Lambda sensor	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All other modifications	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreFord gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM


Nuts	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m
Screws	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM


Screws on the chassis	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m
On engine bracket nuts	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Stud screws	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Nuts	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Screws	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreSubframe


At the rear side in the center	84.82 lbf⋅ft84.82 lbf⋅ft115 N⋅m
Outside	147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m

expand_moreTorque arm


All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDB engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDC engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDD engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All Ford gasoline straight-4 2.0 L EDDF engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system

expand_moreCatalytic converter

expand_moreFord diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM


On exhaust manifold	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


On exhaust manifold	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m


Catalytic converter bracket	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold


Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDA 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDD 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDB 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.4 L FXDC 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 123 N⋅m at 3500 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA 89 HP	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB 89 HP	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDH 99 HP	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDA 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDC 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 4000 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDB 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
Ford gasoline straight-4 1.6 L FYDD 99 HP at 6000 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 6000 RPM	39.09 lbf⋅ft39.09 lbf⋅ft53 N⋅m
All other modifications	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold heat shields


All other modifications	5.16–8.85 lbf⋅ft5.16–8.85 lbf⋅ft7–12 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe


All other modifications	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe bracket


All other modifications	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe rear


All other modifications	34.67 lbf⋅ft34.67 lbf⋅ft47 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel supply

expand_moreFuel filter bracket


At the cylinder head	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system


Spark plugs	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system

expand_moreStarter


Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DA 89 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DB 89 HP	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Ford diesel straight-4 1.8 L C9DC 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 2000 RPM	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1998 Ford Focus Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Ford warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Maintenance Items

Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

Service Intervals

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Ford Focus Hatchback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 1998 Ford Focus Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

1998 Ford Focus Hatchback First generation (MK1) Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Ford Focus Hatchback First generation (MK1) model years

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