1994 Ford Explorer Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> 1993-96 Aerostar, E-Series, F-Series & Ranger (RABS) -> Precautions -> Brake Fluid Handling -> Control Unit Upgrades
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS

Brake Fluid Handling

Brake fluid can cause serious injury and vehicle damage if not handled properly. Avoid contact with eyes and do not allow fluid to splash or spill on painted surfaces. Wash hands thoroughly after handlin...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Brake Booster -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1992 -> Hydro-Boost Leak Test -> Performance Check -> Reserve Retention Check
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS

Normal Hydro-Boost units will produce certain noises that current technology cannot correct. These noises occur when brake pedal is manipulated in a manner not associated with everyday braking habits. Normal operating noise can be a hissing, clunk, click or a chatter.

If above normal pedal efforts are applied, the Hydro-Boost unit will emit hissing noises. These noises will be particularly noticeable with the vehicle motionless and will increase in intensity as pedal efforts increase and system operating temperatures increase. Loud hissing noises at or below normal pedal effo...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger -> Assemble -> Bronco, E-150 & F-150 -> Cleaning & Inspection -> Disassemble -> E-250-350 -> E-250-350, F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> Inspection -> Overhaul -> Replace -> Villager -> Villager & Windstar
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS

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Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger
  • Remove and discard a portion of brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Use an eight inch C-clamp to move piston back into its bore as follows:
    • Place head of C-clamp against caliper and screw end of C-clamp against outer pad below spring clip.
    • Tighten C-clamp until torque buttons just clear caliper (approximately 1/8 inch). Remove C-clamp.
  • Clean excess dirt from around pin tabs, then use caliper pin remover tool No. D89T-2196-A or equivalent and light hammer to drive caliper pin from caliper a...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> 1993-96 Bronco & Explorer & 1994-96 E-Series (4ABS) -> Precautions -> Brake Fluid Handling
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS

Brake Fluid Handling

Brake fluid can cause serious injury and vehicle damage if not handled properly. Avoid ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS

Bleed primary and secondary hydraulic brake systems separately, bleeding the longest line first on each system. Do not allow reservoir to run dry during bleeding operation. Never reuse fluid that has been drained from the hydraulic system.

  • Loosen master cylinder to hydraulic line nuts and wrap shop cloths around tubing below fitting to absorb escaping brake fluid.
  • Depress brake pedal slowly forcing air trapped in master cylinder out at fitting.
  • Hold pedal down and tighten fittings, then release brake pedal. Releasing brake pedal before fittings are tightened will allow air to en...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Precautions -> Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger -> Brake Bleeding -> Brake Disc Service -> Brake Linings -> Brake Roughness -> Caliper Inspection -> General Precautions
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS

Brake Linings

Remove both front wheels and inspect the brake discs, calipers and linings. (Wheel bearings should be inspected at this time and repacked if necessary).

Do not get any oil or grease on the linings. It is recommended that both front wheel sets be replaced whenever a respective shoe and lining is worn or damaged. Inspect and, if necessary, replace rear brake linings also.

If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.

Brake Roughness

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of ...

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