1993 Ford Escort Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1993 Ford Escort

  • 1993 Ford Escort 1.9 L4 GAS, CID:116, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:116, Engine VIN:, Desg:J
  • 1993 Ford Escort GT 1.8 L4 GAS, CID:112, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:112, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
  • 1993 Ford Escort LX 1.9 L4 GAS, CID:116, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:116, Engine VIN:, Desg:J
  • 1993 Ford Escort LX-E 1.8 L4 GAS, CID:112, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:112, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
  • 1993 Ford Escort Sport 1.9 L4 GAS, CID:116, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:116, Engine VIN:, Desg:J

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1993 Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Type 7 -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Escort GT 1.8 L4 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 backi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1993 Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> INSPECTION
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Escort GT 1.8 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 when installing new parts, clean all parts in alcohol, then 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, install new boots during assembly.

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1993 Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Aspire, Escort & Tracer -> System Service -> ABS CONTROL MODULE -> ANTI-LOCK RELAY -> Aspire -> BRAKE PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Escort & Tracer -> FRONT BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SENSOR INDICATOR -> FRONT BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SENSORS -> HYDRAULIC ANTI-LOCK ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY -> REAR BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SENSOR INDICATOR -> REAR BRAKE ANTI-LOCK SENSORS
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Escort GT 1.8 L4 GAS

Brake System Bleed

  • Disconnect 55-pin plug from ABS module (ECU), then attach anti-lock breakout box/bleeding adapter tool No. T90P-50-ALA, or equivalent, to wiring harness 55-pin plug.
  • Place bleed/harness switch in bleed position.
  • Turn ignition to On position. Red Off light should turn on.
  • Push motor button on adapter down to start pump motor. Red Off light will turn off and green On light will turn on. Pump motor will run for 60 seconds once motor button is pushed.
  • If pump motor is turns off before 60 seconds has elapsed, push abort button and pump motor will turn off.
  • After 20 second...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1993 Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Hydraulic Brake System Flush
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Escort LX-E 1.8 L4 GAS

Whenever new brake components are installed in the hydraulic system, it is recommended that the entire hydraulic system be thoroughly flushed with clean brake fluid.

It may sometime become necessary to flush out the system due to the presence of mineral oil, kerosene, gasoline, etc., which will cause swelling of rubber piston cups and valves so they become inoperative. The procedure is as follows:

Flushing is...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1993 Ford Escort cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Brake System Bleed -> SYSTEM PRIMING -> WHEEL BLEEDING SEQUENCE
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Escort LX 1.9 L4 GAS

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic disc brake systems.

The disc brake hydraulic system can be bled manually or with pressure bleeding equipment. The brake pedal will require more pumping and frequent checking of fluid level in master cylinder during bleeding operation.

Do not use brake fluid drained from the hydraulic system when bleeding the brakes. Be sure the disc brake pistons are returned to their normal positions and the shoe and lining assemblies are properly seated. Before driving the vehicle, check brake operation to be sure a firm pedal has been obtain...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Escort AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1993 Ford Escort 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: 1993 Ford Escort LX 1.9 L4 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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