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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline

  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.5 V8 GAS, CID:460, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:460, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline 7.3 V8 DIESEL, CID:445, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:445, Engine VIN:, Desg:F
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super 7.5 V8 GAS, CID:460, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:460, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super 7.3 V8 DIESEL, CID:445, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:445, Engine VIN:, Desg:F
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super Wagon 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super Wagon 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super Wagon 7.5 V8 GAS, CID:460, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:460, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super Wagon 7.3 V8 DIESEL, CID:445, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:445, Engine VIN:, Desg:F
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super Wagon 4.9 L6 BI-FUEL, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 7.5 V8 GAS, CID:460, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:460, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
  • 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 7.3 V8 DIESEL, CID:445, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:445, Engine VIN:, Desg:F

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> 1993-96 Aerostar, E-Series, F-Series & Ranger (RABS) -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1996 E-SERIES -> 1996 F-SERIES -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> AEROSTAR, RANGER & 1992-95 E-SERIES & F-SERIES -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Procedures -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Drive Tests -> Intermittent Diagnosis -> Pinpoint Tests -> Programmable Speedometer/Odometer Module (PSOM) Signal Verification -> Symptom Chart -> System Pre-Check
Vehicle: 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline 5.8 V8 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

  • Ensure ignition switch is in Run position with engine off.
  • Locate black RABS II diagnostic connector. Disconnect two halves of connector (one side has an orange/black wire attached to it).
  • Attach a jumper wire to the orange/black wire side of the connector. Momentarily ground the opposite end of jumper for 1-2 seconds.
  • The "REAR ABS" lamp should start flashing a diagnostic trouble code.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation

  • Diagnostic trouble codes consist of a number of short flashes and ends with one long flash. Count short and long flashes to o...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Brake Booster -> Description
Vehicle: 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 5.8 V8 GAS

This brake booster is a hydraulically operated booster, receiving its power from the power steering system, Fig. . The power steering pump provides fluid pressure to operate both the brake booster and the power steering gear. This fluid pressure provides a variable power assist that is regulated by brake pedal applic...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> E-250-350, F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 7.3 V8 DIESEL

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, precautions should be taken to minimize exposure. Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.

  • Wear a suitable respirator approved for asbesto...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> E-250-350, F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> Adjustments -> Except Transmission Mounted -> F-Super Duty, Rear -> Parking Brake -> Service Brake -> Transmission Mounted
Vehicle: 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super 7.3 V8 DIESEL

Service Brake

Refer to "Aerostar, Bronco, Explorer, E-150, F-150 & Ranger" for procedure.

Parking Brake

Except Transmission Mounted

These models are equipped with a self-adjusting parking brake system. No manual adjustment is required.

Transmission Mounted
F-Super Duty, Rear
  • Place transmission in Neutral position and release parking brake, then raise and support vehicle.
  • Loosen parking brake adjusting clevis ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger -> Bronco, E-150 & F-150 -> E-250-350 -> F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> Villager & Windstar
Vehicle: 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Super 7.3 V8 DIESEL

Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger

  • Remove caliper as described under "Caliper Service," leaving brake hose connected.
  • Secure caliper with wire so that caliper is not hanging with weight on brake hose.
  • Compress anti-rattle clip, then remove inner pad from caliper.
  • Press each ear of outer pad away from caliper, slide torque buttons out of retention notches and slide pad off caliper.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Use an eight inch C-clamp and a worn inner pad or block of wood to bottom out caliper piston in bore.
    • Install new anti-rattle clip on lower end of inner pad.
    • Refill...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> E-250-350, F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> Adjustments -> Except Transmission Mounted -> F-Super Duty, Rear -> Parking Brake -> Service Brake -> Transmission Mounted
Vehicle: 1996 Ford E-350 Econoline HD Club Wagon 7.5 V8 GAS

Service Brake

Refer to "Aerostar, Bronco, Explorer, E-150, F-150 & Ranger" for procedure.

Parking Brake

Except Transmission Mounted

These models are equipped with a self-adjusting parking brake system. No manual adjustment is required.

Transmission Mounted
F-Super Duty, Rear
  • Place transmission in Neutral position and release parking brake, then raise and support vehicle.
  • Loosen parking brake adjusting clevis ...

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