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We have info for following modifications of 2006 Ford Explorer
- 2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0 V6 GAS, CID:245, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:245, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
- 2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
- 2006 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0 V6 GAS, CID:245, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:245, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
- 2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.0 V6 GAS, CID:245, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:245, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
- 2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
- 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0 V6 GAS, CID:245, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:245, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
- 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.6 V8 GAS
Do not spill brake fluid on painted surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled on surfaces, wash off immediately.
Always inspect brake fluid level prior to servicing brake system If brake fluid level...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> Brake Booster, Replace -> Aviator -> E-Series, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport & Sport/Trac, F-150, Mark LT, Mountaineer & Navigator -> Escape & Mariner -> Excursion & F-Super Duty -> Freestar & Monterey -> Ranger
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.0 V6 GAS
Aviator
Refer to Fig. and remove components in sequence illustrated. Use new nuts when installing brake booster.
Excursion & F-Super Duty
- Remove air cleaner housing, if required.
- Remove brake master cylinder attaching nuts.
- Position brake master cylinder aside.
- Disconnect booster vacuum hose.
- Disconnect power distribution box auxiliary relay and set aside.
- Remove fuse panel cover.
- Remove brake pedal position switch self-locking pin.
- Remove brake pedal position switch and brake booster pushrod from brake pedal pin.
- Remove power brake booster nuts.
- Remove power brake booster.
- Reverse p...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed -> Anti-Lock Brake System Hydraulic Control Unit -> Anti-Lock Brakes -> Aviator, Explorer & Mountaineer -> Bench -> Caliper -> E-Series, F-150 & Mark LT -> Escape & Mariner -> Excursion, Explorer Sport/Sport Trac, Freestar, F-Super Duty, Monterey, Motorhome & Ranger -> Expedition & Navigator -> Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System -> Gravity Bleed -> In Vehicle -> Manual -> Manual Bleed -> Master Cylinder -> Pressure -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0 V6 GAS
Aviator, Explorer & Mountaineer
Master Cylinder
- Connect one end of a clear flexible hose to master cylinder bleeder screw. Submerge other end in a container partially filled with suitable brake fluid.
- Have an assistant pump and then hold firm pressure on brake pedal.
- Open master cylinder bleeder screw until brake fluid flows into container.
- When fluid stops flowing, close bleeder screw.
- Repeat procedure until there are no air bubbles in fluid.
- Have an assistant pump and then hold firm pressure on brake pedal.
- Loosen a master cylinder tube fitting at anti-lock brake hydraulic control ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rotor, Replace -> Aviator -> E-Series -> Escape & Mariner -> Excursion, F-Super Duty & Motorhome -> Expedition & Navigator -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Explorer Sport/Sport Trac -> F-150 & Mark LT -> F-250/350 w/2WD -> F-250/350 w/4WD & F-450/550 -> Freestar & Monterey -> Front -> Installation -> Motorhome -> Ranger -> Rear -> Removal
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0 V6 GAS
Aviator
Front
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove front tire and wheel assemblies.
- Remove front brake components in sequence, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install.
Rear
Refer to Fig. and remove rear brake components in sequence listed.
Escape & Mariner
- Remove disc brake caliper and anchor plate as outlined in .
- Remove rotor
- Reverse Procedure to install. Tighten all nuts and bolts to specification.
E-Series
Front
Refer to Figs. through and remove components in sequence listed.
Rear
Removal
- Remove disc brake caliper, refer to .
- Remove axle shafts.
- Lift lock washer tab from slot in outer lock nut, Fig...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Noise -> Brake Pedal Eases Down Slowly -> Brake Pedal Goes Down Fast -> Brakes Drag -> Brakes Lock Up During Light Brake Pedal Force -> Brakes Pull Or Drift -> Excessive Brake Pedal Effort -> Excessive Or Erratic Brake Pedal Travel -> Red Brake Warning Indicator Always On
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0 V6 GAS
Brakes Pull Or Drift
- Tire air pressure.
- Wheel alignment.
- Brake pads, shoes or linings.
- Brake or suspension components.
Red Brake Warning Indicator Always On
- Instrument cluster.
- Warning indicator circuit.
- Parking brake.
- Brake fluid level.
Brake Pedal Goes Down Fast
- Brake fluid level.
- Air in system.
- Brake master cylinder fault.
- Normal RABS or ABS function.
Brake Pedal Eases Down Slowly
- Air in system.
- Brake master cylinder fault.
- Normal RABS or ABS function.
Brakes Lock Up During Light Brake Pedal Force
- Disc or drum brake component.
- Parking brake component...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Ford Explorer AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Ford Explorer cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 2002-03 -> 2004-06 -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Pinpoint Tests
Vehicle: 2006 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0 V6 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Connect a suitably programmed scan tool and Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) with appropriate adapters, or equivalents, to the Data Link Connector (DCL) located in the passenger compartment beneath the instrument panel. Follow tool manufacturer's instructions for accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Refer to Figs. and for...
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