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1997 Ford E-150 Econoline CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Duty Trucks & Vans -> Accumulator/Drier, Replace -> 1996 -> 1997 -> 1997 Expedition & F-Series -> Aerostar, Bronco, Explorer, Mountaineer, Ranger & 1996 F-Series -> Econoline -> Villager -> Windstar
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.4 V8 GAS
The accumulator/drier must be replaced any time the system has been left open for more than 24 hours with the system completely discharged, there is evidence of moisture in the system, the system is badly contaminated, there is more than five ounces of compressor oil in it, or the accumulator/drier is restricted, plugged or perforated. Replacement of a refrigerant line or a major component (condenser, evaporator or seized compressor) requires replacement of the accumulator/drier. The receiver/drier does not necessarily need to be replaced every time there is a los...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> E-Series, Excursion, Expedition, Explorer, F-150/250LD, F-Super Duty Mountaineer, Navigator & Ranger (4WABS) -> Description -> Component Locations -> System Operation
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.2 V6 GAS
System Operation
The four wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) prevents wheel lockup by automatically modulating the brake pressure during an emergency stop.
When the brakes are applied, fluid is forced from the master cylinder outlet ports to the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) inlet ports. This pressure is transmitted through three normally open solenoid valves contained inside the HCU, then through the outlet ports of ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Shutoff Switch Location -> 1991-06 Econoline
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.6 V8 GAS
The inertia switch is ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> One Piece Driveshaft -> Three Piece Driveshaft -> Two Piece Driveshaft
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.6 V8 GAS
One Piece Driveshaft
- Raise and support vehicle.
- To maintain driveline balance, index-mark driveshaft flange yoke and pinion flange.
- Index-mark driveshaft yoke and transmission tailshaft. Do not allow output shaft to turn.
- Remove four bolts.
- Disconnect driveshaft flange yoke from pinion flange, using a suitable tool as shown. Driveshaft flange yoke fits tightly on pinion flange pilot. Never hammer on driveshaft or any of its components to disconnect yoke from flange. Pry only in area shown, with a suitable tool, to disconnect yoke from flange.
- Lower driveshaft and slide it off outp...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.2 V6 GAS
- Remove battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Disconnect electrical connector or solenoid relay wire from starter motor.
- Remove starter motor attaching bolt...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Severity Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.4 V8 GAS
This indicator will display the severity color of RED when low oil pressure, charging system malfunction, engine coolant overheating or door ajar problems ar...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.6 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at engine.
- Remove hose from engine.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
- Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to in...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.4 V8 GAS
- Rotate drive belt tensioner counterclockwise, using a 1/2 square hole in drive belt tensioner pull...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: RECALL - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.6 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS Vehicle: 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.6 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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