1991 Ford Festiva Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1991 Ford Festiva

  • 1991 Ford Festiva L 1.3 L4 GAS, CC:1295, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1991 Ford Festiva GL 1.3 L4 GAS, CC:1295, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1991 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS, CC:1295, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:H

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Type 6 -> REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheel
  • Remove locknut and brake drum.The locknut on the right side of the vehicle has lefthand threads. Turn locknut clockwise to remove.
  • Remove hold down clips and ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.

POWER BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> POWER BOOSTER REPLACEMENT -> 2.3L/4-140 Engine -> 3.8L/V6-232 & 5.0L/V8-302 Engines -> 5.0L/V8-302 Engine -> CAPRI, PROBE, 1991 ESCORT & TRACER -> COUGAR & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS, TEMPO, TOPAZ & 1989-90 ESCORT -> FESTIVA & 1989 TRACER -> Installation -> MUSTANG -> Removal -> SABLE & TAURUS -> TOWN CAR -> XR4Ti
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Festiva GL 1.3 L4 GAS

CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS, TEMPO, TOPAZ & 1989-90 ESCORT

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect master cylinder from booster and position aside.It is not necessary to disconnect brake lines, but care should be taken to avoid twisting or kinking lines.
  • Disconnect manifold vacuum hose from booster check valve.
  • Working under instrument panel, disconnect stop lamp switch electrical connector under instrument panel.
  • Remove stop lamp switch retaining pin. Slide switch off brake pedal pin enough so outer plate of switch clears the pin, then remove switch from pin.
  • Remove b...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Front Disc Brakes -> OPERATION
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS

The caliper assembly consists of a pin slider caliper housing, inner and outer shoe and lining assemblies and a single piston,Figs. and . The caliper slides on two pins which also act as attaching bolts between caliper and the combination anchor plate and spindle. The outer brake shoe and lining assembly is longer than the inner brake shoe and lining assembly. Inner and outer shoe and lining assemblies are attached to the caliper by spring clips riveted to the shoe surfaces. The inner shoe is attached to the caliper by installing the spring clip to the inside of the caliper piston. T...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Ford Festiva 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: 1991 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 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 1991 Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Front Disc Brakes -> ROTOR -> 1991 CAPRI/ESCORT & TRACER -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS

1991 CAPRI/ESCORT & TRACER

Removal
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Using a chisel, unstake and remove halfshaft retaining nut and washer.Discard nut and washer.
  • Remove brake pads and caliper from the steering knuckle as outlined. Support the caliper by a wire strung from the coil spring. Do not disconnect the brake line from the caliper.
  • Using tie rod end separator tool No. T85M-3395-A or equivalent, disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
  • Remove ball joint pinch bolt. Separate control arm from steering knuckle.
  • Remove steering knuckle to strut assem...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1991 Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1991 Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.

HYDRAULIC BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> HYDRAULIC TUBING -> DOUBLE FLARE/INVERTED SEAT
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Festiva L 1.3 L4 GAS

Never use copper tubing as a replacement for steel tubing. Copper tubing is subject to fatigue cracking and corrosion which could result in brake system

Steel tubing is used to conduct hydraulic pressure to the brakes. All fittings, tubing and hose should be inspected for rusted, damaged or defective flared seats. The tubing is equipped with a double flare/inverted seat or I.S.O. flare to insure more positive seating in the fitting. To repair or reflare tubing, proceed as follows:

DOUBLE FLARE/INVERTED SEAT

  • Using the tool shown inFig. or equivalent, cut off the damaged seat or da...

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