1992 Mercury Sable Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1992 Mercury Sable

  • 1992 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS, CID:182, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:182, Engine VIN:, Desg:U
  • 1992 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:232, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:232, Engine VIN:, Desg:4

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1992 Mercury Sable 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 Sable 3.8 V6 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 Sable AUTOMOBILES

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

Power Brake Units -> Description -> BENDIX DIAPHRAGM TYPES -> Operation -> VACUUM ASSIST DIAPHRAGM TYPE
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS

On vehicles equipped with anti-lock brakes refer to appropriate "Anti-Lock Brakes".

VACUUM ASSIST DIAPHRAGM TYPE

The vacuum assist diaphragm assembly multiplies the force exerted on the master cylinder piston in order to increase the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel cylinders while decreasing the effort necessary to obtain acceptable stopping performance.

Vacuum assist units get their energy by opposing engine vacuum to atmospheric pressure. A piston, cylinder and flexible diaphragm utilize this energy to provide brake assistance. The diaphragm is balanced with engine vacuum unt...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES

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

Drum Brakes -> Type 3 -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS

When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust, as many manufacturers incorporate asbestos fibers in the production of brake linings. During routine service operations the amount of asbestos dust from brake lining wear is at a low level, due to a chemical break down during use and a few precautions will minimize exposure. Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.

The brake shoe and lining assemblies should be replaced if the lining is worn to...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES

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

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Adjustments -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VII & THUNDERBIRD -> ESCORT & TRACER -> MARK VII -> MUSTANG -> Parking Brake -> PROBE -> SABLE & TAURUS
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS

MARK VII
Parking Brake
  • Fully release parking brake, then place transmission in neutral and support vehicle at rear axle.
  • Tighten adjuster nut until levers on calipers just begin to move, then loosen adjuster nut until levers just return to stop position.
  • Apply and release parking brake. Check levers on caliper to determine if they are fully returned by attempting to pull lever rearward. If lever moves, the adjustment is too tight and must be readjusted.
CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VII & THUNDERBIRD
Parking Brake
  • Fully release parking brake, then place transmission in neutral and support vehi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES

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

Drum Brakes -> Type 3 -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Inspect components for damage and unusual wear. Replace as necessary.
  • Inspect wheel cylinders. Boots which are torn, cut, or heat damaged indicate need for wheel cylinder replacement. Fluid spilling from boot center hole, or wetness around wheel cylinder ends indicates cup leakage and need for wheel cylinder replacement. A small amount of fluid is always present and is considered normal, acting as lubricant for cylinder pistons.
  • Inspect backing ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES

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

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Hydraulic Brake System Specifications
Vehicle: 1992 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS

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