Specifications and tightening torques Front brakes Type With ventilated discs and floating single-piston caliper Disc diameter: Models with 4-cylinder engines 260.0 mm Models with 6 cylinder engines 278.0 mm...
General information about the brake system The brake system consists of two circuits, each of which includes two brakes located diagonally. Ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc or drum brakes at the rear...
Replacing the front brake pads Warning: Always change the pads on both front brakes at the same time. Replacing pads on only one of the wheels can lead to uneven braking. While Ford pads do not...
Replacing the rear drum brake pads Warning: Always change pads on both rear brakes at the same time. Replacing pads on only one of the wheels can lead to uneven braking. Dust generated during pad wear may...
Replacing the rear disc brake pads Warning: Always change pads on both rear brakes at the same time. Replacing pads on only one of the wheels can lead to uneven braking. While Ford pads do not contain...
Removal and installation of the master cylinder Warning: Brake fluid is dangerous. If it comes in contact with your skin, wash it off immediately and if it gets into your eyes, seek medical attention. Brake fluid...
Removing and installing the brake pedal Withdrawal 1. Move the driver's seat all the way back to free up work space. 2. Remove the ashtray. Then unscrew the screws and remove the lower part of the cladding...
Servo brake pedal connector Withdrawal 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable ( chapter 5 paragraphs 1 ). 2. Remove the master cylinder and servo unit (paragraphs 11 and 16 ). If desired, the...
Elimination of air from the hydraulic system Warning: Brake fluid is dangerous. If it comes in contact with your skin, wash it off immediately and if it gets into your eyes, seek medical attention. Brake fluid...
Removal and installation of the ABS hydraulic modulator Note: If any ABS component is defective, the entire hydraulic modulator assembly must be replaced. excluding relay box ( paragraph 22 ) Spare parts for this system are...
Check, removal and installation of the ABS wheel sensor Examination 1. Before removing, check the wheel sensors with a voltmeter, which must be connected to the sensor's electrical connector. At the same time, an analog...
Removal and installation of the ABS relay box Note: The information in this paragraph only applies to pre-1997 models (with hydromodulator Mecatronic). On production models since 1997 (with Bosch hydraulic...
Traction Control Throttle Actuator Withdrawal 1. This drive is installed in the front right corner of the engine compartment. Disconnect the negative battery cable first. 2. To improve access, remove the...
Removal and installation of the brake light switch Withdrawal 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the lower trim from the front panel (chapter 11). 3. Disconnect the electrical connector of the switch. On...
Removal and installation of the hand brake lever Withdrawal 1. Raise the front and rear of the vehicle and place them on stands. Fully release the handbrake lever. 2. Remove the central console (chapter 11). 3. Working...
Removal and installation of cables of a manual brake Withdrawal Primary (front) cable 1. Remove the handbrake lever ( paragraph 26 ). 2. Pull the sleeve out of the bottom and remove the cable from under the car. Secondary...