Brake system of the car Ford Mondeo 4

Brake system

The Ford Mondeo is equipped with two independent brake systems: service and parking. The first, equipped with a hydraulic drive, provides braking when the car is moving,...

Checking the brake pedal position

The correct position of the brake pedal in a free state and when pressing it to the stop (pedal working travel) serves as one of the criteria for checking the...

Checking the operation of the brake booster

You will need: a flat-blade screwdriver and a rubber bulb. When the vacuum booster fails, the force on the brake pedal increases significantly, which negatively affects...

Checking the degree of wear of brake pads and discs

You will need: a wheel wrench, calipers or a ruler. NOTE: If the vehicle pulls to one side or makes unusual noise when braking, check the condition of the brake pads. 1....

Bleeding the hydraulic brake system

The brake hydraulic drive is bled to remove air that has entered it when filling with fluid after its replacement or after repair of hydraulic drive units associated...

Replacing brake fluid

According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the brake fluid should be replaced after 40 thousand km of mileage or 2 years of operation (whichever comes first). You...

Replacing the brake master cylinder reservoir

You will need a TORX T25 key. 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Remove the decorative engine cover ( see Removing and installing the...

Replacing the master brake cylinder

You will need: TORX T25 keys, "15" keys or a special key for brake pipes "15", "17". NOTE: The nuts that hold the brake pipes are usually very tight, and when you try to...

Replacing the vacuum booster

You will need: 13, 17, 15 keys or a special 15 key for brake pipes, a 13 socket head, pliers, and a flat-blade screwdriver. NOTE: The nuts that secure the brake pipes...

Replacing brake hoses

To replace the front brake hose, follow these steps:. 1. For ease of work, remove the front wheel on the side of the hose being replaced. 2. Loosen the lower hose end....

Replacing brake pipes

The connections of the tubes with all brake system components and hoses, as well as the principles of their replacement, are the same. 1. To replace any tube, unscrew...

Removing and installing the brake pedal

The brake pedal is removed for replacement if it starts to creak, stick, or has increased play, or if the return spring is damaged. You will need: a 13 mm socket head,...
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Replacing the brake pads of the front wheel brake mechanism

Check the condition of the brake pads at every maintenance. Brake pads require replacement when the linings are worn out (the minimum permissible thickness of friction...

Replacing the front wheel brake caliper

You will need: a 18 mm socket head, a special 14 mm wrench for brake pipes, a wrench for wheel nuts, and a container for draining brake fluid. NOTE: This is what the...

Replacing the brake disc of the front wheel brake mechanism

You will need: an 18 mm socket head, a thin-bladed screwdriver, and a lug wrench. If there are burrs, deep scratches and other defects on the working surface of the disc...

Replacing the brake pads of the rear wheel brake mechanism

Check the condition of the brake pads at every maintenance. Brake pads require replacement when the linings are worn out (the minimum permissible thickness of friction...

Replacing the rear wheel brake caliper

You will need: a 15 mm wrench or socket head, a special 14 mm wrench for brake pipes, fine-nosed pliers, a lug wrench, and a container for draining brake fluid. NOTE:...

Replacing the brake disc of the rear wheel brake mechanism

You will need: a 15 mm socket head and a wheel nut wrench. If there are burrs, deep scratches and other defects on the working surface of the disc that increase pad wear...

Adjusting the parking brake drive

Fig. 9.6. Adjustment unit of the parking brake drive: 1, 5 – rear cables of the parking brake drive; 2 – equalizer; 3 – adjusting nut; 4 – front parking brake cable. You...

Replacing the front parking brake cable

Replace the front parking brake cable if it is excessively stretched (it is impossible to adjust the parking brake) and there is mechanical damage to the cable cores....

Replacing the rear parking brake cables

Fig. 9.7. Removing the rear parking brake cables: 1 – front parking brake cable; 2 – equalizer; 3 – adjusting nut; 4 – rear parking brake drive cables; 5 – bracket for...

Removing and installing the parking brake lever

Remove the lever assembly for replacement if the toothed sector or pawl is worn or damaged. You will need: a 10 mm spanner, flat-head and Phillips-head screwdrivers. 1....

Checking the level and adding brake fluid to the reservoir of the…

You will need: brake fluid, a clean rag. TIP: Brake fluid type – Ford or Motorcraft Super DOT-4 brake fluid. USEFUL TIP: We recommend checking the level before each trip...




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