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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Cleaning & Inspection -> Disassemble -> E-150, E-250, E-350 & E-450 -> E-150, E-250, E-350 & E-550 -> E-450 -> E-550 -> E-Series -> Edge & MKX -> Escape & Mariner -> Expedition & Navigator -> Expedition, F-Super Duty, Motorhome & Navigator -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Explorer Sport/Sport Trac -> Explorer, Explorer Sport/Sport Trac, Mountaineer & Ranger -> F-150 & Mark LT -> F-Super Duty & Motorhome -> Freestar & Monterey -> Front -> Inspection -> Installation -> Overhaul -> Ranger -> Rear -> Removal -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 5.4 V8 GAS

Replacement

Edge & MKX
  • Syphon and discard a portion of brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Position frame side of C-clamp on inboard side of disc brake caliper. Do not place clamp frame over front brake hose.
  • Position screw side of C-clamp on outboard brake shoe and lining, then tighten C-clamp until there is enough clearance to remove caliper.
  • Remove front brake hose flow bolt, then disconnect and plug front brake hose. Discard copper washers.
  • Remove two caliper slide pins.
  • Slide brake shoe and lining out of front disc brake...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> One Piece Driveshaft -> Two Piece Driveshaft
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 5.4 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 driveshaft to pinion flange 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 driv...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> TPMS Sensor -> TPMS Sensor Strap & Cradle
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 5.4 V8 GAS

TPMS Sensor

Removal

If damaged, the TPMS sensor battery may release hazardous chemicals. If the chemicals come in contact with the skin or eyes, flush immediately with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

The tire pressure sensor is equipped with a Lithium-ion battery which must be disposed of properly.

Tire pressure sensors are manufactured in multiple colors based on their application. When installing a new sensor, make sure the color of the sensor being installed matches the color of the sensor that was removed. The different colored sensors are not interchangea...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove starter motor solenoid terminal cover.A protective cap or boot is provided over battery input terminal on all vehicle lines and must be reinstalled after repair. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to vehicle.
  • Remove starter solenoid S-terminal nut and S-terminal eyelet.
  • Remove starter solenoid B-terminal nut and B-terminal eyelet.
  • Remove starter...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Check Gauge Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 5.4 V8 GAS

This indicator should light if any of the following conditions appear:

  • Engine oil pressure drops below approxi...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 4.6 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater tube assembly.
  • Remove hose from heater tube assembly.
  • 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 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 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 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Ford E-250 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Ford E-250  5.4 V8 GASInstrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Ford E-250 5.4 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Ignition Switch
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Main Light Switch
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Door Components Diagram for 2008 Ford E-250  5.4 V8 GASDoor Components Diagram for 2008 Ford E-250 5.4 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Right Front Speaker
  • Right Front Door Lock Actuator
  • Front Passenger Window/Door Lock Switch
  • Passenger Side Front Power Window Motor
  • Passenger Side Exterior Rearview Mirror
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Ford E-250 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Ford E-250  5.4 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Ford E-250 5.4 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • PCM Power Relay
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Central Junction Box
  • Electronic Fan Clutch
  • Battery Junction Box
  • 2008 Ford E-250  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Ford E-250 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Window
  • Master Window Door Lock/Unlock Switch
  • Front Driver Side Power Window Motor
  • Front Passenger Side Power Window Motor
  • Front Passenger Window Motor Lock Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Ford E-250 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: 5R110W COLD WEATHER TRANSMISSION FAILURE
    Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 4.6 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Inoperative, No Response
  • Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: SQUEAK NOISE WHEN APPLYING AND/OR RELEASING CLUTCH PEDAL
    Vehicle: 2008 Ford E-250 4.6 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Ford E-250 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Ford E-250 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 2008 Ford E-250 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 2008 Ford E-250 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 2008 Ford E-250 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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