How to service and repair the trunk or liftgate hinge on Ford Escort?

Repair service on the trunk or liftgate hinge requires adjustment of the luggage compartment door hinge torsion bars that should be completed when the door is closed and latched for proper opening function without excessive effort. Installation of the left-hand (LH) torsion bar requires selection of the inner notch while positioning the right-hand (RH) torsion bar on the outer notch is needed for standard setup. The tension of the luggage compartment door can be increased by moving both torsion bars to their outer positions but tension decreases when moving them to their inner positions.

OEM Ford Escort Liftgate Hinge

Luggage Compartment Door Hinge

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Ford Escort Hinge, Driver Side Part Number: F8CZ-6342701-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hinge Assembly; Door Hinge
- Manufacturer Note: L.H.,
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2003 Ford Escort | ZX2, ZX2 Cool Coupe, ZX2 Hot Coupe, ZX2 S/R | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Escort Hinge, Passenger Side Part Number: F8CZ-6342700-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hinge Assembly; Door Hinge
- Manufacturer Note: R.H.,
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2003 Ford Escort | ZX2, ZX2 Cool Coupe, ZX2 Hot Coupe, ZX2 S/R | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Escort Hinge, Driver Side Part Number: F7CZ-5442701-AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hinge Assembly; Door Hinge
- Manufacturer Note: L.H.,
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2002 Ford Escort | Base, LX, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Escort Hinge, Passenger Side Part Number: F7CZ-5442700-AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hinge Assembly; Door Hinge
- Manufacturer Note: R.H.,
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2002 Ford Escort | Base, LX, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Escort Hinge Part Number: F3CZ5842900A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hinge - Liftgate; Liftgate Hinge; Door Hinge
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1996 Ford Escort | Base, GT, LX, LX Sport, LX-E, Sport | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.9 L GAS
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Ford Escort Hinge Part Number: E8GY7442900A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Hinge Assembly; Liftgate Hinge; Door Hinge
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1999 Ford Escort | LX, SE | 4 Cyl 1.9 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

Ford Escort Liftgate Hinge

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The Ford Escort Liftgate Hinge provides necessary support for different Escort models while maintaining advanced reliability features and operational performance of the rear storage compartment. Through its important function the liftgate hinge allows users to easily reach their tools and luggage which improves both safety measures and operational efficiency of the vehicle. The Ford Escort Liftgate Hinge maintains trunk or tailgate functionality because it enables liftgate stability during open position thus preventing wearing-induced malfunctions such as misalignment or unusual noises. It becomes crucial to determine the precise component based on year of production and use combined with make along with model and trim selection since different Escort variations possess unique Liftgate Hinge designs which judge its suitability based on vehicle characteristics. The Ford Escort maintained its position as the top-selling U.S. automotive product from 1981 until its production end in 2003 and continued its innovations through safety features that included dual airbags along with upgraded suspension in its later models. The Ford Escort Liftgate Hinge distinguishes itself in the automotive sector because it combines dependable construction with dependable performance operation across different environments. The model Liftgate Hinge stands as a quality-focused addition to Ford vehicles which provides both functional elevator improvement and complete ownership experience enhancement.

Ford Escort Liftgate Hinge Parts and Q&A

Hinge, Driver Side
F8CZ-6342701-AA
Q: How to service and repair the trunk or liftgate hinge on Ford Escort?
A:
Repair service on the trunk or liftgate hinge requires adjustment of the luggage compartment door hinge torsion bars that should be completed when the door is closed and latched for proper opening function without excessive effort. Installation of the left-hand (LH) torsion bar requires selection of the inner notch while positioning the right-hand (RH) torsion bar on the outer notch is needed for standard setup. The tension of the luggage compartment door can be increased by moving both torsion bars to their outer positions but tension decreases when moving them to their inner positions.