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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Ford Explorer
- 1996 Ford Explorer 4.0 V6 GAS, CID:245, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:245, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
- 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:302, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:302, Engine VIN:, Desg:P
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> 1993-96 Bronco & Explorer & 1994-96 E-Series (4ABS) -> System Service -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Control Unit (ECU) -> Except Explorer w/5.0L/V8-302 Engine -> Explorer w/5.0L/V8-302 Engine -> Front Speed Sensor Ring -> Front Wheel Speed Sensor -> Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) -> Installation -> Rear Speed Sensor Ring -> Rear Wheel Speed Sensor -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Perform this procedure only if the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) has been replaced.
- Perform conventional brake system bleed procedure. Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems" section.
- Connect bleeder box tool No. T90T-50-ALA and brake jumper cable tool No. T93T-50-ALA, or equivalents.
- Press down on brake pedal and depress "VALVES" button on bleeder box. Pedal will fall.
- Release "VALVES" button, then release the brake pedal.
- Repeat preceding two steps.
- Depress "MOTOR START" button and let pump motor run for one minute.
- Perform conventional brake system bleed procedure. Refer to "Hydra... "
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 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: 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 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 1996 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> 1993-96 Aerostar, E-Series, F-Series & Ranger (RABS) -> System Service -> Aerostar -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> E-Series -> F-Series -> Installation -> RABS II Module -> Ranger -> Rear Wheel Speed Sensor -> Removal -> Speed Sensor Ring
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 GAS
Brake System Bleed
The RABS II master cylinder and hydraulic control unit must be bled using anti-lock brake adapter tool No. T90P-50-ALA and jumper tool No. T93T-50-ALA, or equivalents. If this procedure is not followed, air will be trapped in the hydraulic control unit and will contribute to improper brake pedal feel.
Bleed system as follows:
- Place bleed/harness switch on bleed adapter tool to bleed position.
- Turn ignition switch to On position. At this point, the red OFF indicator should turn on.
- Push motor button on the adapter down. This starts the pump motor.
- The red OFF indicato...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> Adjustments -> Bronco, E-Series & F-Series -> Pushrod -> Windstar
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 GAS
Pushrod
Bronco, E-Series & F-Series
To check adjustment of pushrod, fabricate a gauge and position it against the master cylinder mounting surface as shown in Fig. . Adjust pushrod screw by turning it until the end just touches inner edge of slot in gauge.
Windstar
- Without disconnecting brake tubes...
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Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Brake Booster -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 GAS
The Hydro-Boost power brake booster is serviced as a unit.
Removal
- With engine off, depress brake pedal several times to discharge the accumulator.
- Remove master cylinder from brake booster and position up and out of the way. Do not apply booster with master cylinder removed.
- Disconnect three hydraulic lines from booster, then disconnect input pushrod from brake pedal assembly, Fig. .
- Remove booster mounting nuts, then the booster from vehicle. Do not carry booster by accumulator and be careful not to drop booster on accumulator. Snap ring on accumulator should be checked fo...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> Brake Booster Replacement -> 1992-94 -> 1995-96 -> Bronco, E-Series & F-Series -> Villager -> Windstar
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 GAS
Bronco, E-Series & F-Series
Ensure booster rubber reaction disc is properly installed as shown, Fig. . A dislodged disc may cause excessive pedal travel and extreme operation sensitivity. The disc is black compared to the silver colored valve plunger that will be exposed after the pushrod and front seal are removed.
1992-94
The booster unit is serviced as an assembly and must be replaced if the reaction disc cannot be properly installed and aligned, or if it cannot be located within the unit itself.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect stop lamp switch electrical con...
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