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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Ford Probe
- 1996 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2450, CID:152, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:152, Engine VIN:, Desg:B
- 1996 Ford Probe SE 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1989, CID:122, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:122, Engine VIN:, Desg:A
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Probe -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Continuous Test -> Key On Engine Running Test -> Pinpoint Test -> Quick Test -> Using Analog VOM -> Using Super STAR II -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Probe SE 2.0 L4 GAS
Wiring Diagrams
Refer to "Wiring Diagrams" in "Vehicle Systems."
Quick Test
The Quick Test consists of two sub-tests: Key On Engine Running Test and Continuous Test. Before performing either test, an inspection of the ABS warning light is required to verify a fault has been detected by the ABS control unit, or if system is operating normally. When ABS system is operating normally, the ABS warning light will illuminate during Key On Engine Off and go off after the engine has started.
If the ABS warning light stays on after the engine starts, this indicates a present failure. Any time...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Brake Disc Service
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 GAS
Disc brake service is extremely critical due to the close tolerances required in machining the brake disc to ensure proper brake operation.
Maintaining close control of the shape of the rubbing surfaces is necessary to prevent brake roughness. In addition, the surface finish must be non-directional and maintained at a micro-inch finish. This is necessary to avoid pulls and erratic performance and promote long lining life and equal lining wear of both the lefthand and righthand brakes.
Do not attempt to refinish the rubbing surfaces unless precision equip...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Probe -> Precautions -> Hydraulic Brake Fluid Color
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Probe SE 2.0 L4 GAS
Hydraulic Brake Fluid Color
Hydraulic brake fluid must conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 116. Under this standard, brake fluids are visually different from other automotive fluids such as transmission, power steering and engine.
Fluid color in a normal brake system may vary from its original color for many reasons. A brake master cylinder may show significantly different shades fluid color between the two brake master cylinder reservoirs. Color may also appear to vary between cast steel and die cast aluminum reservoirs. Some reasons for discolorati...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Probe SE 2.0 L4 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc Brakes & Parking Brakes -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 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. Inspect 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 1996 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Type 1 -> Brake Service -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Ford Probe SE 2.0 L4 GAS
Removal
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove grease hub cap.
- Remove brake drum screws, then the drum, Fig. .
- Remove wheel hub.
- Remove brake shoe hold-down springs, Fig. , using screwdriver to push in and twist spring to disengage it from pin.
- Remove parking brake rear cable and conduit from parking brake cable anchor plate. Remove brake shoe retracting spring.
- Remove trailing brake shoe and lining from rear brake strut and quadrant, then the leading brake shoe and lining.
Installation
- If brake shoes and linings are being reused, inspect shoes and linings a...
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