1.6 i with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 79 HP, 121 N⋅m engine (1989.10–1993.2)
11.8–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.8–14.75 lbf⋅ft16–20 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft18–25 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft18–25 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft18–25 N⋅m
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 86 HP engine (1988.5–1993.2)
11.8–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.8–14.75 lbf⋅ft16–20 N⋅m
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 86 HP, 145 N⋅m engine (1988.5–1993.2)
11.8–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.8–14.75 lbf⋅ft16–20 N⋅m
2.0 16V Cosworth 4x4 CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP engine (1990.1–1993.2)
14.01–15.49 lbf⋅ft14.01–15.49 lbf⋅ft19–21 N⋅m
2.0 16V Cosworth 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP, 290 N⋅m engine (1990.1–1993.2)
14.01–15.49 lbf⋅ft14.01–15.49 lbf⋅ft19–21 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP, 174 N⋅m engine (1989.6–1993.2)
14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft20–24 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft20–24 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 123 HP engine (1989.6–1993.2)
14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft20–24 N⋅m
2.9 i XR 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
2.9 i XR 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
2.9 i with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
2.9 i with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
All other modifications
12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft12.54–15.49 lbf⋅ft17–21 N⋅m
expand_moreCylinder head
expand_moreCamshaft bearing
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
16.23–19.18 lbf⋅ft16.23–19.18 lbf⋅ft22–26 N⋅m
expand_moreCylinder head screws shank length (maximum)
expand_more2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
With plain washer
6.86 in6.86 in174.3 mm
Valve cover
4.43–5.9 lbf⋅ft4.43–5.9 lbf⋅ft6–8 N⋅m
expand_moreEngine block
expand_moreConnecting rod bearing
expand_more2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
First stage
14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage
29.5–34.67 lbf⋅ft29.5–34.67 lbf⋅ft40–47 N⋅m
expand_more2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
First stage
5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Second stage
11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m
Third stage
90°90°90°
expand_moreCrankshaft central screws
2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
73.76–84.82 lbf⋅ft73.76–84.82 lbf⋅ft100–115 N⋅m
expand_more2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
First stage
33.19–42.78 lbf⋅ft33.19–42.78 lbf⋅ft45–58 N⋅m
Second stage
85°85°85°
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
73.76–84.82 lbf⋅ft73.76–84.82 lbf⋅ft100–115 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
73.76–84.82 lbf⋅ft73.76–84.82 lbf⋅ft100–115 N⋅m
expand_moreFlywheel
1.6 i with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 79 HP, 121 N⋅m engine (1989.10–1993.2)
60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft82–92 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 71 HP engine (1988.1–1993.2)
47.94–51.63 lbf⋅ft47.94–51.63 lbf⋅ft65–70 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP, 123 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
47.94–51.63 lbf⋅ft47.94–51.63 lbf⋅ft65–70 N⋅m
expand_more1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
First stage
11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m
Second stage
40°40°40°
Third stage
35°35°35°
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 86 HP engine (1988.5–1993.2)
53.84–67.12 lbf⋅ft53.84–67.12 lbf⋅ft73–91 N⋅m
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 86 HP, 145 N⋅m engine (1988.5–1993.2)
53.84–67.12 lbf⋅ft53.84–67.12 lbf⋅ft73–91 N⋅m
2.0 16V Cosworth 4x4 CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP engine (1990.1–1993.2)
46.47–50.89 lbf⋅ft46.47–50.89 lbf⋅ft63–69 N⋅m
2.0 16V Cosworth 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP, 290 N⋅m engine (1990.1–1993.2)
46.47–50.89 lbf⋅ft46.47–50.89 lbf⋅ft63–69 N⋅m
2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
50.15–54.58 lbf⋅ft50.15–54.58 lbf⋅ft68–74 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP, 174 N⋅m engine (1989.6–1993.2)
60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft82–92 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft82–92 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 123 HP engine (1989.6–1993.2)
60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft82–92 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
50.15–54.58 lbf⋅ft50.15–54.58 lbf⋅ft68–74 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
50.15–54.58 lbf⋅ft50.15–54.58 lbf⋅ft68–74 N⋅m
expand_more2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 103 HP, 170 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
N8C engine
60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft60.48–67.86 lbf⋅ft82–92 N⋅m
NES engine
47.2–51.63 lbf⋅ft47.2–51.63 lbf⋅ft64–70 N⋅m
All other modifications
47.2–51.63 lbf⋅ft47.2–51.63 lbf⋅ft64–70 N⋅m
expand_moreMain bearing
expand_more2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
First stage
32.45 lbf⋅ft32.45 lbf⋅ft44 N⋅m
Second stage
64.91–75.23 lbf⋅ft64.91–75.23 lbf⋅ft88–102 N⋅m
expand_more2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
First stage
33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Second stage
66.38–76.71 lbf⋅ft66.38–76.71 lbf⋅ft90–104 N⋅m
expand_moreEngine control
expand_moreCamshaft timing gear
2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
40.57–46.47 lbf⋅ft40.57–46.47 lbf⋅ft55–63 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m
expand_moreEngine lubrication
expand_moreOil drain plug
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft21–28 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft21–28 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft21–28 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft15.49–20.65 lbf⋅ft21–28 N⋅m
All other modifications
22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
expand_moreOil sump
2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
expand_moreEngine management
expand_moreLambda sensor
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
36.88–51.63 lbf⋅ft36.88–51.63 lbf⋅ft50–70 N⋅m
expand_moreExhaust system
expand_moreExhaust manifold
1.6 i with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 79 HP, 121 N⋅m engine (1989.10–1993.2)
10.33–12.54 lbf⋅ft10.33–12.54 lbf⋅ft14–17 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft18–25 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft18–25 N⋅m
1.8 TD with diesel straight-4 1.8 L 74 HP, 150 N⋅m engine (1988.8–1993.2)
13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft13.28–18.44 lbf⋅ft18–25 N⋅m
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 86 HP engine (1988.5–1993.2)
15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft21–26 N⋅m
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 86 HP, 145 N⋅m engine (1988.5–1993.2)
15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft15.49–19.18 lbf⋅ft21–26 N⋅m
2.0 16V Cosworth 4x4 CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP engine (1990.1–1993.2)
14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft19–23 N⋅m
2.0 16V Cosworth 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP, 290 N⋅m engine (1990.1–1993.2)
14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft14.01–16.96 lbf⋅ft19–23 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP, 174 N⋅m engine (1989.6–1993.2)
22.13–29.5 lbf⋅ft22.13–29.5 lbf⋅ft30–40 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 123 HP engine (1989.6–1993.2)
16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
2.9 i XR 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
2.9 i XR 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
2.9 i with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
2.9 i with gasoline V6 2.9 L 143 HP at 5500 RPM, 222 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine (1988.8–1993.2)
18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
All other modifications
15.49–18.44 lbf⋅ft15.49–18.44 lbf⋅ft21–25 N⋅m
expand_moreIgnition system
expand_moreSpark plugs
2.0 i CAT with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP, 148 N⋅m engine (1987.1–1993.2)
14.75–20.65 lbf⋅ft14.75–20.65 lbf⋅ft20–28 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 118 HP at 5500 RPM, 171 N⋅m at 2500 RPM engine (1989.6–1993.2)
11.06–15.49 lbf⋅ft11.06–15.49 lbf⋅ft15–21 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
14.75–20.65 lbf⋅ft14.75–20.65 lbf⋅ft20–28 N⋅m
2.0 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 99 HP engine (1987.1–1993.2)
14.75–20.65 lbf⋅ft14.75–20.65 lbf⋅ft20–28 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1992 Ford Sierra 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.
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 Sierra 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 1992 Ford Sierra Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
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