If you want to improve protection or add personal touch to the design, think over specific ford focus performance parts and accessories. High quality autoclaved caterham carbon fibre panels supplied. Having the same bellhousing bolt pattern means that they are compatible with existing ford four cylinder engine types and indeed are a direct replacement for the ageing ford. Been in dry storage for 12 months and is in ford engine crate the ne. Ford began sales of the focus to europe in july 1998 and in north america during 1999 for the 2000 model year. Zetec is a trim level offered across numerous ford models. The name of this engine will confuse everyone because its an example of fords multiname units. Engine doesnt include inlet or exhaust manifolds as these were bespoke to the race car. The definitive manual on tuning for performance or economy. Complete disaster full interior car detailing transformation. Both the st and rs engines were confusingly rebadged as a duratec. These later engines have longer rods and lower piston crowns, mechanical rather than hydraulic lifters plus the distinctive black cam cover.
Tuning the zetec page 1 last on march 28 2017 zetec 2. Advanced tuning takes engine tuning techniques to the next level. Advanced tuning, author and calibration engineer greg banish provides the reader with the insight required to understand and tune modern efi systems. The ford focus first generation is a compact car that was manufactured by ford in europe from 19982004 and by ford in north america from 19992007. Tuning the zetec page 2 last on march 28 2017 physical dimensions exacty how big is the zetec engine. We are a market leader for remapping and chip tuning across a range of over 6,000 cars, vans, motorhomes, truck and tractors and are the uk leaders in dpf. Ford zetec sse engine tuning guide taken from an article originally. Project bobcat 16v zetec engine information project bobcat. Interesting things inside ford zetec engine youtube. This article will be mainly focused at the zetec e variant improved version of the first zetec which is available in three engine capacities, 1.
Just wanting to know what things like filter, decat. Notice how this naturally aspirated engine develops approximately 86% engine load at wot. Hey guys, i have a focus 2 litre zetec i was seeing if anyone had come across any effective tuning mods to the engine, i already have a full ashley competition exhaust system cat back. At the heart of the ford puma is a powerful new hightech engine, the 1. Mk1 fiesta xr2 engine cradle genuine xr2 mk1 for for sale is 1. Powerplant is fitted with fivespeed manual gearbox.
It develops 100 bhp 101 ps75 kw of power at 6000 rpm. Ad410 check engine light scan code reader auto obd2 scanner with im readiness. Ford focus quantum tuning chip tuning engine remapping. Pumaspeed independant ford st focus rs mk2 2009 tuning. Using mods to add bhp will just create more heat and considerably lessen the life of many of the major expensive components. Initially there were 90, 105 and 115bhp 1800cc escort versions, with 115 and bhp 2 litre mondeo units too. Working when pulled from a rwd race car after upgrade to 2. Ford zetec sse engine tuning guide taken from an article originally published by performance ford magazine. Developed in the late 1980s by the ford motor company, the ford zeta engine was a straight4.
Ford fiesta zetec s tdciremapping engineecu tuning. The final zeta zetec was produced on december 10, 2004 at the bridgend. Zetec e 1600,1800 2000 iron block,pretty tuneable, but superceded by duratecs these days. Can you help me locate the crank position sensor on a 2001. But above all peter will not allow any product carrying the raceline name and performance engineered logo to be sold until he is satisfied that it has been comprehensively tested. Tts are proud to announce its new supercharger kit to fit on the ford 2. There is a good article on tuning the ford zetec engine here. Clutchesgearboxes in bigger engine cars are designed to deal with more power. Raceline products are superbly designed and expertly manufactured, using the best available materials and methods, to ensure total customer satisfaction.
Mar 06, 2015 datalogging of the engine sensor data during a wide open throttle run reveals the actual air consumption. There are basically two zetec engines zetec s 1400,1600,1700, used in fiestas,pumas etc can produce serious power, but tuning parts not cheaply available. Check it out if your thinking of going turbo on your zetec. Well, youd probably be surprised that its not a great deal bigger than the xflow. Zetec engine ebay find great deals on ebay for zetec engine in complete engines. Ford focus torque specs for the zetec engine focus. And, if all you wanted was a good high powered plant, you could do the dirty and switch to hnda power then all youd need is only around five grand for a basic vtech unit. The zetec e was originally available on the ford escort from around 1991 in 1. Step by step zetec installation page 1 last on march 28 2017 i spent many, many hours, thinking about the different ways to achieve many of the solutions shown on this page. Here is an excerpt first of all, there is little point in trying to turbocharge the restrictive 1. Just to reiterate that im not a mechanical engineer by trade so some of the solutions probably could have been made simpler, or done in a different way. Caterham duratec engine performance upgrades and rebuilds. This article will be mainly focused at the zetece variant improved version of the first zetec which is available in three engine capacities, 1.
The definitive manual on tuning for performance or economy vizard, david on. To get in excess of 200 bhp youd need eight grandplus. The ford sigma is a small straight4 automobile engine introduced in 1995 by ford motor. This air consumption is used by the pcm to calculate engine load. The first zetecbranded engine was the zeta family, introduced for the 1992 model year powering the fifth generation of the european ford escort, the third generation orion and the mk. Its powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 1. And surely when you drive this model, one day you may have a desire to add something new. Terry mcgean hemmings muscle machines 20070401 if you are willing to spend the time learning the technology this will be a great book for your library. We had a 2 litre zetec on 45s with weber alpha management i think that pushed out somewhere about 140bhp, when we built the new car we looked at duratec, zetec and xe options we went xe in the end as the per bhp was the least. Raceline duratec parts and tuning raceline specialists. This book explains how the efi system determines engine operation and how the calibrator can change the controlling parameters to optimize actual engine performance. On top of this, theres a smaller capacity zetec described elsewhere plus, late zetecs were made to look like the latest duratecs.
This engine shares its bore and stroke dimensions with the 2valve cvh engine. Ford designed the zeta to share some parts with other ford engine developments at the time, including the smaller sigma i4 and larger duratec v6. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. So is there much that can be done to squeeze extra power out. It is a musthave for tuners and calibrators and a valuable resource for anyone who wants to. Yes, we have one of this zetec engines in our lotus seven vm77. Caterham sigma engine performance upgrades and rebuilds both fixed cam and tivct.
New website currently under construction premierpowerengines. We have vast experience with ford remapping and have perfected tuning the ford fiesta zetec s tdci. There were also bhp rs1800 fiestaxr3i variations with revised. Is replacement of this part something that an experienced amateur could do in the driveway. Ford zetec e tuning guide the name zetec is pretty confusing because its now used by ford as a badge on the back to describe a level of trim. Can you help me locate the crank position sensor on a 2001 ford focus zts zetec engine, manual trans. The first zetec branded engine was the zeta family, introduced for the 1992 model year powering the fifth generation of the european ford escort, the third generation orion and the mk. An early form of fuel injection is central port injection. The reason i ask is that if you can switch to a duratec you can get more power for less. However i dont want to become bored of the car half way through a finance thing and stuck with it. But for our 2001 zetec the dimensions in the haynes book were correct.
The engine s sounds were refined in the ford acoustics center in colognemerkenich, germany. The motor went on to power the focus rs but in turbocharged form. Machined from billet steel, our flywheels feature an integral ring gear. It fits between the more basic studio and style models and the rangetopping titanium line zetec is available on all mainstream fords and costs around. Shop the biggest brands with confidence and enjoy rapid worldwide. Ford tuning is one of our most common and popular brands of vehicle we at mwr performance remapping tune. Has some yamaha origins, and i believe the basic design metamorphised into the duratec. As tools for tuning modern engines have become more powerful and sophisticated in recent years, the need for indepth knowledge of. Whats great is that theres 2 different specs out there for the tdc pin. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Zetec component kits carbs the following zetec engine kits are designed for customers who have sourced their own ford zetec engine and have a pair of 4045dcoe carburettors.
It was then widely adopted in 1992 when the mondeo replaced the sierra. Technical centre for the ford zetec engine, information on fitting them to rwd escorts etc, modification and tuning. Zetec component kits carbsthe following zetec engine kits are designed for customers who have sourced their own ford zetecengine and have a pair of 4045dcoe carburettors. The article is actually based on tuning the ford fiesta zetec s but the article below is an extract of the engine tuning part of this guide.