Brake system of the car Ford Sierra

Technical characteristics of the brake system
The service brake system is hydraulically actuated. The system uses a vacuum brake booster. The brake system consists of two circuits. The front brakes are disc brakes,...

Replacing the front brake pads
Front brake A – cars with 1.3 and 1.6 dm³ engines, B – cars with 2.0 dm³ engines, 1 – caliper bracket, 2 – caliper, 3 – brake pads, 4 – piston, 5 – brake disc Cars with...

Replacing the front caliper
Removal 1. Remove the brake pads (see subsection 10.2.1 ). 2. Disconnect the flexible brake hose connection from the caliper and plug the connection holes with...

Replacing the front brake disc
Attention! The discs of both front brakes must have the same thickness and surface condition, only then will both wheels brake simultaneously. Therefore, it is...

Front Caliper Repair
1. Remove the caliper (see subsection 10.2.2 ). 2. Push out the piston using compressed air supplied through the brake fluid supply hole to the caliper, after installing...

Removal and installation the brake drum
Rear brake DBA 1 – brake drum, 2 – brake shoes, 3 – carrier shield, 4 – cylinder, 5 – handbrake lever, 6 – latch of the automatic brake shoe clearance adjustment...

Replacing rear brake pads
Schematic diagram of the automatic adjustment mechanism of the rear brake pad clearance of the Gerling brake A - normal position, B - braking position, 1 - brake shoe, 2...

Replacing the rear brake cylinder
Replacement with removal of pads 1. Remove the drum and brake shoes. 2. Disconnect the brake line from the cylinder and plug its hole with a suitable plug. 3. Unscrew...

Removal and installation the master brake cylinder
Master cylinder and brake booster 1 – master cylinder body, 2 – brake fluid reservoir, 3 – gaskets, 4 – retaining ring, 5 – vacuum booster, 6 – rod, 7 – vacuum booster,...

Bleeding the brake system
Placement of a container for collecting brake fluid when bleeding the brakes To remove air from the brake system, it is recommended to use a device such as ARC 50. 1....

Adjusting the handbrake
Handbrake 1 – handbrake lever, 2 – protective cover, 3 – crossbar, 4 – cable, 5 – adjusting nut with lock nut Adjusting the handbrake 1 – handbrake support sleeve, 2 –...