1997 Ford Probe Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1997 Ford Probe

  • 1997 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2450, CID:152, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:152, Engine VIN:, Desg:B
  • 1997 Ford Probe 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1989, CID:122, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:122, Engine VIN:, Desg:A

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Type 1 -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Rotor, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Probe 2.0 L4 GAS

If caliper does not require servicing, do not disconnect brake hose or remove caliper from vehicle. Position caliper aside with wire or tie straps to avoid damaging caliper or hose.

If excessive force must be used to remove the rotor, then it should be inspected for lateral runout before installation.

Removal
  • On models with air suspension, turn service switch Off.
  • On all models, raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly. Use care to avoid damage or interference with caliper bleeder screw fitting and brake rotor shield.
  • Remove caliper anchor bracket bolts. Position...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Precautions -> System Depressurizing
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 GAS

System Depressurizing

On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, hydraulic system must be depressurized prior to di...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Type 1 -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Probe 2.0 L4 GAS

Parking Brake
  • Start engine and press brake pedal several times while vehicle is moving in Reverse, then stop engine.
  • Remove armrest base to armrest compartment screws.
  • Remove armrest base, then armrest compartment to ashtray bracket screws.
  • Remove armrest compartment, then unsnap coin tray from console finish panel.
  • Remove console panel nuts from console panel ashtray bracket.
  • On models with manual transaxle, unscrew shift control selector lever knob.
  • On models with automatic transaxle, remove console top panel.
  • On all models, engage parking brake, then gently pull up on console finish pane...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Probe 2.0 L4 GAS

Remove wheels and inspect brake disc, caliper and linings. Inspect wheel bearings and repack if necessary.

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

If caliper is removed when installing new parts, clean all parts in alcohol, then wipe dry using lint-free cloths. Blow out drilled passages and bores with compressed air. Inspect dust boots for punctures or tears, replace as necessary.

Inspect piston bores in both housings for scoring or pitting. Bores showing light scratches or corrosion can be cleaned with crocus cloth. Bore...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford Probe AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Ford Probe cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Type 1 -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1997 Ford Probe GT 2.5 V6 GAS

  • Inspect components for damage and unusual wear. Replace as necessary.
  • Inspect wheel cylinders. Boots which are torn, cut, or heat damaged indicate need for wheel cylinder replacement. Fluid spilling from boot center hole or wetness around wheel cylinder ends indicates cup leakage and need for wheel cylinder replacement. A small amount of fluid is always present and is considered normal, acting as lubr...

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