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Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Where is the fuse box of the Ford Escort located?
Thanks to the following guide, you will finally be able to independently locate the fuse box inside your Ford Escort. First of all, it is necessary for the car …read all…
Posted on 12 April 2024 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
What is the Ford Escort fuse scheme?
In this video we can find the diagrams of the fuse boxes, and their positions, in the Ford Escort, useful in case we need to check the status of the fuse of a …read all…
Posted on 12 October 2022 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Ford Escort rear wheel bearing replacement
Today we will see how to remove and replace the rear wheel bearings of a Ford Escort. First of all we lift the car and we go to remove the front wheel; then …read all…
Posted on 31 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Removing the door panel of a Ford Escort
We perform the disassembly of the door panel of a Ford Escort. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the screws located in the space of the upper lever of the door …read all…
Posted on 27 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
How to remove the fuel pump of a Ford Escort
How to remove the fuel pump of a Ford Escort? To begin we disconnect the battery cables; we remove the seats of the rear seats. Using a socket wrench, unscrew …read all…
Posted on 19 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
How to replace the spark plugs in our car
The guide shows how to change candles even to less experienced people. Car spark plugs are very important parts of the ignition system. Together with the coil, …read all…
Posted on 13 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Camshaft installation instructions
To carry out the assembly of the new camshaft and of the valve support it is necessary to proceed with great care and expertise since an inaccuracy would …read all…
Posted on 31 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Replacing the tappet cover gasket
Failure of the tappet cover gasket (i.e. of the camshaft cover that controls the valves) is a fairly recurring defect in older generation cars and due to which …read all…
Posted on 31 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Engine oil replacement instructions
The replacement of the engine oil is the maintenance that can be carried out more easily do-it-yourself as long as you take care to dispose of the used oil in …read all…
Posted on 27 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Mass air sensor cleaning instructions
The perfect efficiency of the air mass sensor is absolutely essential for the engine to deliver its power correctly: it is in fact according to the quantity of …read all…
Posted on 25 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Intake manifold gasket replacement
Before applying the new gasket to the intake manifold, it is absolutely essential to carefully clean the gasket seat, both on the cylinder head side and on the …read all…
Posted on 23 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Replacement discs and front pads
Raise the car on suitable car stands and remove the front wheel; release the retaining spring and then extract the pads fixing pins to be able to remove them; …read all…
Posted on 19 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Wheel side drive shaft boot replacement
The replacement of the drive shaft boot requires the removal of the constant velocity joint from the drive shaft itself; There are also patented caps on the …read all…
Posted on 19 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Spark plug replacement instructions
First of all, it is suggested to carry out this maintenance with a cold engine to avoid unpleasant burns; to access the spark plugs it is first of all …read all…
Posted on 16 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Maf sensor cleaning instructions
The MAF sensor measures the mass of the inlet air flow (Mas Air Flow) and is more commonly known as a mass air flow sensor; It is installed at the outlet of …read all…
Posted on 15 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Engine air filter replacement
The engine air filter container (Air Box) is located in the front right part of the engine compartment (looking from the front): to remove the old filter, …read all…
Posted on 13 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Replacement of cylinder head fixing pins
When carrying out maintenance work that required disassembly of the cylinder head, it is good practice to use a new set of pins for subsequent fixing; start by …read all…
Posted on 12 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Camshaft oil seal replacement
Before even applying the new oil seal, make sure that its seat is perfectly clean and that there are no dents caused during its disassembly, which could in …read all…
Posted on 11 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Automobile valve stem system
This valve system serves to circulate a part of the exhaust gas by passing it from the exhaust manifold to the intake manifold, with the aim of lowering the …read all…
Posted on 10 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Ford Escort (1990-2000 / MK 4)
Replacement of various components of the cylinder head
In this video tutorial various components are mounted on the cylinder head of a Ford Escort engine. In the first section of the video, after having checked the …read all…
Posted on 8 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Spark plugs (3) Timing belt (1) Bearing (2) Brake discs (1) Air filter (1) Engine (13) Engine oil (1) Door panel (1) Fuel pump (1) Fuse box (2) Drive shaft (1) Drums and shoes (1) Windscreen wipers (1) Engine head (1) Valve (1)

How do I unlock the fuel filler flap of the Opel Meriva B?

To be able to unlock the fuel filler flap of the Opel Meriva B when it is locked, you need to have an object that acts as a lever to be able to move the inner wheel arch cover. By inserting your hand inside, you will need to pull the latch that blocks the door from the inside, as shown in the video. The fuel flap can be opened by pulling the latch from the inside. The problem depends on the motor of the mechanism: by going to the dealership it will be possible to replace the entire piece, which will be under warranty for two years and will allow you to refuel in peace.

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