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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Adjustments -> Continental -> Contour & Mystique -> Cougar, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Mustang -> Parking Brake -> Sable & Taurus
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS
Parking Brake
Cougar, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car
- Apply parking brake control fully with 100 lbs., foot pedal effort, then release brake control.
- Place transmission in Neutral, then raise and support vehicle.
- With parking brake control in Off position, grasp pensioner around housing. Using an hook tool place end into rounded end of clip between clip and housing. Unlock clip by pulling downward with tool and support pensioner.
- The pensioner spring will take up cable slack and reload cables, while holding pensioner, lock clip by pushing up on bottom of clip. If clip ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Description -> Continental, Cougar, LS, Mustang, Sable & Taurus -> Contour & Mystique -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS
Continental, Cougar, LS, Mustang, Sable & Taurus
Sliding caliper rear disc brakes are used on these models. The caliper is basically the same as the larger front wheel caliper. However, a parking brake mechanism and a larger inner brake shoe anti-rattle spring have been added.
The parking brake lever, located at the rear of the caliper, is actuated by a cable system similar to rear drum brake applications. When the parking brake is applied, the cable rotates the lever and operating shaft, driving the caliper piston and brake shoe assembly against the rotor. An automatic adjuster in th...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Continental, Cougar, Mustang, Sable & Taurus -> Contour & Mystique -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Installation -> LS & Thunderbird -> Removal -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS
On models with anti-lock brakes, the brake system power booster must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with the ignition in the Off position.
After performing any service work, obtain a firm brake pedal before moving the vehicle.
Continental, Cougar, Mustang, Sable & Taurus
Removal
On models with air suspension, turn service switch Off before beginning repairs.
- Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake hose bracket to shock unit bra...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Brake Service -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS
Removal
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake drum screws, then the brake drum.
- Remove wheel hub as outlined in "Escort, Tracer & ZX2" chassis chapter.
- Remove brake shoe retracting springs, Fig. , using screwdriver to push in and twist spring to disengage it from pin.
- Remove righthand anti-rattle spring.
- Push and turn brake shoe hold down springs, then remove them.
- Remove primary rear shoe and lining from backing plate, then the secondary shoe and lining.
Installation
- If rear shoes and linings are to be used again, inspect them to ensure they meet speci...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description -> Brake Distribution Valve & Switch -> Brake Warning Light Systems -> Combination Valve -> Description -> Failure Warning Switch -> Metering Valve -> Proportioner Or Pressure Control Valve -> Proportioning Valve & Switch -> Testing -> Testing Warning Light Systems
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS
This system operates on the same principles as conventional front and rear split systems using primary and secondary master cylinders moving simultaneously to exert hydraulic pressure on their respective systems, Fig. .
The hydraulic brake lines on this system, however, have been diagonally split front to rear (left front to right rear and right front to left rear) in place of separate lines to the front and rear wheels.
In the event of a system failure this would cause the remaining good system to do all the braking on one front wheel and the opposite rear wheel, thus maintaining 50%...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Hydraulic Brake System Flush
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS
Whenever new brake components are installed in the hydraulic system, it is recommended that the entire hydraulic system be thoroughly flushed with clean brake fluid.
It may sometime become required to flush out the system due to the presence of mineral oil, kerosene, gasoline, etc., which will cause swelling of rubber piston cups and valves and render them inoperative.
Flushing is performed at e...
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