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Ford Tempo CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+
Compressor Service -> SHAFT SEAL, FRONT HEAD GASKET, INLET REED & VALVE PLATE, REPLACE -> FS-6 & 6P148 -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS
FS-6 & 6P148
Removal
- Remove clutch assembly.
- Drain oil from compressor through manifold openings.
- Install Support and Clamp Assembly tool No. T81P-19623-D, or equivalent on compressor to retain cylinder assembly and rear head in position, Fig. . Clamp tool in a suitable vise.
- Remove key from compressor shaft using Shaft Key Remover tool No. T81P-19623-NH, or equivalent, Fig. .
- Remove six through bolts from compressor, then remove front head. Valve plate assembly, inlet reed, shaft se...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Type 2 -> Adjustments -> PARKING BRAKE -> SERVICE BRAKES
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo GL 3.0 V6 GAS
SERVICE BRAKES
Although the brakes are self-adjusting, Fig. , an initial adjustment will be necessary after a brake repair. The initial adjustment can be obtained as follows:
- Determine inside diameter of drum brake surface using brake shoe gauge tool No. D81L-1103-A, or equivalent. Adjust brake shoe diameter to fit gauge. Hold automatic adjusting lever out of engagement while rotating adjusting screw and ensure screw turns freely.
- Install drum and wheel assembly, then adjust wheel bearings as shown in Fig. .
- Complete adjustment by applying brakes several times, then check brake operatio...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aspire, Festiva, Focus, Fusion, Milan, 2003-06 Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable, Taurus & Town Car, 1991-96 Escort, 1988-96 Tracer, 1991-94 Capri, 1989-91 Probe & 2005-06 Mustang
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the proper direction...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Tempo LX 2.3 L4 GAS
If removing both righthand and lefthand driveshafts, install plugs T81P-1177B, or equivalent. Failure to do so may result in dislocating of differential side gears, requiring transaxle disassembly to align gears. Also, driveshaft removal and installation procedures are the same for manual and automatic transaxles except for the following: due to automatic transaxle case configuration, righthand driveshaft assembly must be removed first. Removal tool T81P-4026-A, or equivalent, is then inserted into transaxle to remove lefthand inner CV joint assembly. If only lefthand dri...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Tempo GL 3.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Disconnect starter cable from starter motor terminal.
- Remove starter motor retai...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Check Engine Lamp/Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Service Engine Soon Lamp -> 1990-94 Models w/EEC-IV
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo LX 2.3 L4 GAS
This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After the engine is started, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected by the EEC-IV system. Following diagnosis and repair, the Check Engine/MIL lamp will automatically reset when the stored codes are cleared from the EEC-IV system memory. After diagnosis and repair, the EEC-IV memory may be cleared of stored codes as follows:
- With ignition turned Off, connect a jumper wire between Self Test and Self Test Input (STI) connectors, Fig. . On Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis and Town Car models, the...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo GL 3.0 V6 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from water pump inlet tube using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump inlet tube and from vehicle.
- Reverse proc...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Tempo LX 3.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Install suitable 1/2 inch drive flex handle in square hole in automat...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
RH Rear Of Engine Diagram for 1989 Ford Tempo Sport 2.3 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Diagram for 1991 Ford Tempo 2.3 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1992 Ford Tempo LX 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1993 Ford Tempo LX 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: CRUISE CONTROL - INOPERATIVE - DELAYED RESPONSE TIME Vehicle: 1987 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
Document: BRAKES - PREVENTING BRAKE VIBRATION - TIP - REV Vehicle: 1993 Ford Tempo LX 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Ford Tempo 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 Ford Tempo 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 Ford Tempo 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 Ford Tempo 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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