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- 1992 Ford Thunderbird 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:232, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:232, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1992 Ford Thunderbird 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:302, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:302, Engine VIN:, Desg:T
- 1992 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:232, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:232, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1992 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:302, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:302, Engine VIN:, Desg:T
- 1992 Ford Thunderbird SC 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:232, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:232, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Type 6 -> Brake Service -> INSTALLATION -> REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS
REMOVAL
- Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove brake drum.
- Install suitable wheel cylinder clamp over ends of wheel cylinder to retain pistons in bore.
- Disconnect parking brake cable from parking brake lever.
- Remove two brake shoe hold-down retainers, springs and pins, Fig. .
- Spread brake shoes over piston shoe guide slots, then lift brake shoes, springs and adjuster off backing plate as an assembly.
- Remove adjuster spring.
- Remove retracting springs to separate shoes.
- Remove parking brake lever retaining clip, spring and washer.
- Remove lever from pin.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> BENDIX DIAPHRAGM TYPES -> Brakes Grab -> Hard Pedal Or No Assist -> No Or Slow Release
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Thunderbird 3.8 V6 GAS
On vehicles equipped with anti-lock brakes refer to appropriate "Anti-Lock Brakes".
Complaints about power brake operation should be handled as if two separate systems exist. Check for faults in the hydraulic system first. If it is satisfactory, start inspecting the power brake circuit. For a quick check of proper power unit operation, press the brake pedal firmly and then start the engine. The pedal should fall away slightly and less pressure should be needed to maintain the pedal in any position.
Another check begins with installation of a suitable pressure gauge in the brake hydr...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> CAPRI -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VIII & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> ESCORT & TRACER -> Installation -> MARK VII -> MUSTANG -> PROBE -> Removal -> Replacement -> SABLE & TAURUS
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS
The hydraulic system must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with the ignition switch in the OFF position.
After performing any service work, obtain a firm brake pedal before moving vehicle.
MARK VII
Replacement
To remove shoe and lining assemblies, remove caliper as described under "Caliper Service." It is not necessary to disconnect the brake hose. After removing the caliper, support it with a length of wire to avoid damaging the brake hose. To replace the shoe and lining a...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> ROTOR, Replace -> 1992 -> 1993-94 -> CAPRI -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VIII & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> ESCORT & TRACER -> Installation -> PROBE -> Removal -> SABLE & TAURUS
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Thunderbird 5.0 V8 GAS
CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VIII & THUNDERBIRD
Removal
- Remove rear disc brake caliper assembly as described under "Caliper Service." If caliper assembly does not need service, do not disconnect flexible hose from rear disc brake caliper. Support caliper with suitable wire so flexible hose is not stretched or twisted.
- Remove rear disc support bracket to rear wheel knuckle bolts, then the rear disc support bracket and brake shoes and linings.
- Remove two nuts, then the rotor from rear hub.
Installation
- If installing new rotor, remove protective coating from rotor with suitable carburetor clea...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Thunderbird 5.0 V8 GAS
- On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, prior to disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings, hydraulic system must be depressurized by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with ignition switch in OFF position.
- On all models, grease or any other foreign material must be kept off caliper, disc surfaces and external hub surfaces during service procedures. Handling brake disc and caliper should be done in a way to avoid deforming disc and nicking or scratching brake linings.
- If inspection reveals rubber piston seals are worn or damaged, they should be replaced immediately.
- Du...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> ASPIRE & FESTIVA -> Assemble -> CALIPER OVERHAUL -> CALIPER, REPLACE -> CAPRI -> Disassemble -> ESCORT & TRACER -> EXCEPT ASPIRE, CAPRI, ESCORT, FESTIVA, PROBE & TRACER -> EXCEPT ASPIRE, CAPRI, ESCORT, FESTIVA, PROBE, TEMPO, TOPAZ & TRACER -> Inspection -> Installation -> PROBE -> Removal -> TEMPO & TOPAZ
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS
CALIPER, REPLACE
The hydraulic system must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with the ignition switch in the OFF position.
EXCEPT ASPIRE, CAPRI, ESCORT, FESTIVA, PROBE & TRACER
Before removing calipers, mark lefthand and righthand calipers so they can be installed in the same position.
- On 1994 Continental, Sable and Taurus models, turn air suspension service switch off.
- On all models, raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Loosen brake tube fi...
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