1992 Mercury Capri Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1992 Mercury Capri

  • 1992 Mercury Capri 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1598, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
  • 1992 Mercury Capri XR2 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1598, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:6

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Capri AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Capri cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> BRAKE DISC SERVICE
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Capri 1.6 L4 GAS

Disc brake service is extremely critical due to the close tolerances required in machining the brake disc to ensure proper brake operation.

Maintaining close control of the shape of the rubbing surfaces is necessary to prevent brake roughness. In addition, the surface finish must be non-directional and maintained at a micro-inch finish. This is necessary to avoid pulls and erratic performance and promote long lining life and equal lining wear of both the left and right brakes.

Do not attempt to refinish the rubbing surfaces unless precision equipment, ca...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Capri AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Capri 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 Mercury Capri 1.6 L4 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 Mercury Capri AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Capri cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> CALIPER OVERHAUL -> CALIPER, REPLACE -> CAPRI -> Cleaning & Inspection -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VIII & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> Disassemble -> ESCORT & TRACER -> Inspection -> Installation -> MARK VII -> MUSTANG -> PROBE -> Removal -> SABLE & TAURUS
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Capri XR2 1.6 L4 GAS

CALIPER, REPLACE
MARK VII
Removal
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assemblies.
  • Disconnect fitting on rear brake tube from hose end fitting at frame mounted bracket. Plug end of brake tube to prevent fluid loss and entry of dirt.
  • Remove horse shoe retaining clip from hose fitting and disengage hose from bracket.
  • Disconnect parking cable from lever, Fig. , using care to avoid kinking or cutting cable or return spring, then remove screw from caliper key, Fig. , then remove caliper locating pins.
  • Slide caliper key and support spring from anchor plate, Fig. , noting the...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Capri AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Capri cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Capri XR2 1.6 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Capri AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Capri cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> Parking Brake Linings, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Capri XR2 1.6 L4 GAS

CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR
Parking Brake Linings, Replace

The parking brake system is a drum type design mounted in the hubs of the rear brake rotors.

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove caliper as previously outlined, then the rotor assembly.
  • Drain differential fluid from axle by removing cover.
  • Remove lock bolt from differential pinion shaft, then the pinion shaft from differential.
  • Push axle shaft inward to gain access to axle shaft C-lock, then remove C-lock.
  • Remove ABS speed sensor, then the axle shaft from axle housing.
  • Disconn...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Capri AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Capri cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Troubleshooting -> BRAKE ROUGHNESS
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Capri XR2 1.6 L4 GAS

BRAKE ROUGHNESS

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pumping is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness variation. To check for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thickness measurements vary by more than ...

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