If you have A/C look here: 
Without ACDiagram for 1998 Ford Escort ZX2 serpintine belt - ecf63d5.gif src="/uploads/images/ecf63d5.gif" alt="ecf63d5.gif" class="h_mi" />
Here is a link to the diagrams you need. Scroll down to the camera icon that is next to the engine you have and click onit. The serpentine belt diagram will appear.
http://www.gates.com/part_locator/index.cfm?location_id=3598
SOURCE: need belt routing for a 1998 Ford Escort ZX2
Call a Ford parts dept and ask them if you can get a routing diagram they can fax or pick it up thats the best way label take weeks to get in so do that and keep the copy in your car file Please rate my response thank you very much
SOURCE: belt routing diagram 98 zx2 2.0
1) Start with the alternator.
2) Forward to the smooth idler
3) Forward to power steering
4) Down to A/C compressor
5) Back to crank pulley
6) Forward around tensioner
7) Back glancing off of water pump
8) Back glancing off of ribbed idler
9) Up around alternator (where you started)
Good luck!
Below is the master help link provided to go through belt routing diagram:---Timing belt,drive belt,serpentine belt,accessory belt,fan belt,engine belt routing diagrams for all types of car models?
Click the link below :----http://carbeltrouting.blogspot.in/2012/02/timing-beltdrive-beltserpentine.html
----------This will help.Thanks.
Fig. 11: Drive belt routing-2.0L SOHC engine with A/C
Fig. 12: Drive belt routing-2.0L SOHC engine without A/C
Fig. 13: Drive belt routing-2.0L DOHC engine
20,696 views
Usually answered in minutes!
×