The 1992 Ford Escort Cosworth RS stands as a performance icon, developed as a homologation special for rallying and featuring aggressive, WRC-inspired styling. Its unique selling points include a potent 2.0L Cosworth YBT turbocharged engine, an advanced all-wheel-drive system with a driver-controlled viscous coupling and rear limited-slip differential, and a bespoke chassis engineered for exceptional handling. This model represents a significant chapter in Ford's motorsport heritage, offering a blend of raw power and sophisticated engineering that set it apart from its contemporaries.

This comprehensive workshop and service manual provides detailed information for the maintenance and repair of the 1992 Ford Escort Cosworth RS. It covers all major systems, including the 2.0L Cosworth YBT engine, Bosch Motronic engine management, the MT75 5-speed manual transaxle, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, steering, and electrical systems. The manual details scheduled maintenance, engine and transmission rebuild procedures, brake and suspension overhauls, electrical diagnostics, and bodywork repair. With expert-level guidance and clear diagrams, this manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to preserve the performance and integrity of this legendary vehicle.