2004 Ford Taurus Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2004 Ford Taurus

  • 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS, CID:182, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:182, Engine VIN:, Desg:U
  • 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 FLEX, CID:182, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:182, Engine VIN:, Desg:2
  • 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS, CID:182, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:182, Engine VIN:, Desg:S

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Sable & Taurus -> Inspection
Vehicle: 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Inspect components for damage and unusual wear.
  • 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 lubricant for cylinder pistons.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Parking Brake Linings, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS

Parking Brake Linings, Replace

Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove brake rotor.
  • Remove spring and brake shoe adjusting screw.
  • Remove brake shoe hold down springs.
  • Remove parking bake shoe and linings.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Lubricat...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Parking Brake Linings, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS

Parking Brake Linings, Replace

Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove brake rotor.
  • Remove spring and brake shoe adjusting screw.
  • Remove brake shoe hold down springs.
  • Remove parking bake shoe and linings.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Lubricat...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Inspection
Vehicle: 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS

Remove wheels and inspect brake disc, calipers and linings.

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

If caliper was removed when installing new components, clean all components 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.

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

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Adjustments -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable & Taurus -> Fusion, Milan, MKZ & Zephyr -> Mustang -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS

Parking Brake

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 position, then raise and support vehicle.
  • With parking brake control in Off position, grasp pensioner around housing.
  • Unlock clip by pulling downward with suitable hook tool place into rounded end of clip and support pensioner.
  • Tensioner spring will take up cable slack and load cables, while holding pensioner, lock clip by pushing up on bottom of clip. If clip does not slide up move assembly slightly ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Ford Taurus AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Ford Taurus cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Precautions -> System Depressurizing
Vehicle: 2004 Ford Taurus 3.0 V6 GAS

System Depressurizing

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

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