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- 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS, CID:140, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:140, Engine VIN:, Desg:S
- 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS, CID:140, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:140, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Topaz AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Topaz cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HYDRAULIC BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> BLEEDING BRAKES -> DUAL MASTER CYLINDER BLEEDING NOTES -> SYSTEM PRIMING -> TESTING DUAL MASTER CYLINDERS -> WHEEL BLEEDING SEQUENCE
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS
Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic brake systems.
The bleeding operation itself is fairly well standardized. First step in all cases is cleaning the dirt from the filler cap before removing it from the master cylinder. This should be done thoroughly.
Pressure bleeding is fastest because the master cylinder doesn't have to be refilled several times, and the job can be done by one man. To prevent air from the pressure tank getting into the lines, do not shake the tank while air is being added to the tank or after it has been pressurized. Set the tank in the required ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Topaz AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Topaz cars and light trucks from 1990+.
POWER BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> SYSTEM SERVICE -> Assembly -> BENDIX, TEVES & DOUBLE DIAPHRAGM BOOSTER -> Disassembly -> SINGLE DIAPHRAGM BOOSTER
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS
BENDIX, TEVES & DOUBLE DIAPHRAGM BOOSTER
On Bendix, Teves and Double Diaphragm Booster type power brake units, overhaul is not required. If it has been determined that the brake booster is defective, replace power brake unit as an assembly. In some instances, the only service required is replacement of the check valve and grommet and pushrod adjustment.
SINGLE DIAPHRAGM BOOSTER
Disassembly
- Remove brake booster from vehicle.
- Place front shell of booster in a vise.
- Remove clevis from valve rod and plunger assembly.
- Remove dust boot from rear shell,Fig. , then place alignment marks on fron...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Topaz AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Topaz cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DISC BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> General Information -> INSPECTION
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS
Remove wheels and inspect brake disc, caliper and linings. The wheel bearings should be inspected at this time and repacked if necessary. Do not get any grease on the linings.
If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.
Should it become necessary to remove the caliper for installation of new parts, clean all parts in alcohol, wipe dry using lint free cloths. Using an air hose, blow out drilled passages and bores. Check dust boots for punctures or tears. If punctures or tears are evident, new boots should be installed upon re...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Topaz AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Topaz cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Type 4 -> BRAKE ADJUSTMENTS -> PARKING BRAKE -> SERVICE BRAKES
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS
SERVICE BRAKES
Although the brakes are self-adjusting,Fig. , an initial adjustment will be necessary after a brake repair. The initial adjustment can be obtained as follows:
- Determine inside diameter of drum brake surface using brake shoe gauge tool No. D81L-1103-A or equivalent. Adjust brake shoe diameter to fit gauge. Hold automatic adjusting lever out of engagement while rotating adjusting screw and ensure that screw turns freely.
- Install drum and wheel assembly, then adjust wheel bearings as described inFig. .
- Complete adjustment by applying brakes several times, then check br...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Topaz AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Topaz cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> General Information -> GENERAL INSPECTION -> ADJUSTER MECHANISM -> BACKING PLATE -> BRAKE DRUMS -> BRAKE LININGS & SPRINGS -> PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS
BRAKE DRUMS
Any time the brake drums are removed for brake service, the braking surface diameter should be checked with a suitable brake drum micrometer at several points to determine if they are within the safe oversize limit stamped on the brake drum outer surface. If the braking surface diameter exceeds specifications, the drum must be replaced. If the braking surface diameter is within specifications, drums should be cleaned and inspected for cracks, scores, deep grooves, taper, out of round and heat spotting. If drums are cracked or heat spotted, they must be replaced. Mi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Topaz AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Topaz cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> General Information -> GENERAL INSPECTION -> ADJUSTER MECHANISM -> BACKING PLATE -> BRAKE DRUMS -> BRAKE LININGS & SPRINGS -> PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Topaz 2.3 L4 GAS
BRAKE DRUMS
Any time the brake drums are removed for brake service, the braking surface diameter should be checked with a suitable brake drum micrometer at several points to determine if they are within the safe oversize limit stamped on the brake drum outer surface. If the braking surface diameter exceeds specifications, the drum must be replaced. If the braking surface diameter is within specifications, drums should be cleaned and inspected for cracks, scores, deep grooves, taper, out of round and heat spotting. If drums are cracked or heat spotted, they must be replaced. Mi...
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