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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 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 ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Computer Relearn Procedures -> Ford Motor Co. -> 1999-2002 -> 2003-04 -> Automatic Data Transfer -> Except 1999-2002 -> Manual Data Entry -> Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Vehicle: 2000 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

Powertrain Control Module (PCM)

Except 1999-2002

Disconnect negative battery cable for a minimum of five minutes. After clearing memory, it is required to drive vehicle a minimum of 10 miles to allow PCM time to relearn operating strategy.

1999-2002
Automatic Data Transfer
  • Prior to removing old PCM, connect a suitably programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  • Follow scan tool manufacturers' instructions to download data from old PCM.
  • Install new PCM and connect scan tool to DLC.
  • Follow scan tool manufactur...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> 1997 -> 1997-98 w/Hydro-Boost System -> 1997-98 w/Vacuum Type System -> 1998 -> Aspire -> Continental -> Contour & Mystique -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Town Car -> Escort, Probe, Tracer & ZX2 -> Mark VIII -> Mustang -> Overhaul -> Power Booster, Replace -> Sable & Taurus -> Thunderbird & 1997 Cougar
Vehicle: 1998 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

On Vehicles Equipped With Anti-Lock Brakes Refer To "Anti-Lock Brakes".

Power Booster, Replace
Aspire

Pump brake pedal several times to exhaust any vacuum in the booster.

  • Remove master cylinder as described in the "Hydraulic Brake Systems".
  • Disconnect vacuum hose from power brake unit.
  • From under instrument panel, remove brake pedal clevis pin, then detach pushrod from brake pedal.
  • Remove power brake unit attaching nuts, then remove power brake unit.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Ensure proper clearance between pushrod and master cylinder exists as described und...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1997-03 Escort & ZX2
Vehicle: 2003 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

Refer to ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front tire and wheel.
  • Raise staked portion of front axle wheel hub retainer using a small cape chisel.
  • Remove and discard front axle wheel hub retainer.
  • Remove cotter pin and tie rod end nut.
  • Use a suitable tie rod end remover to separate tie rod end from front wheel knuckle.
  • Remove stabilizer bar link.
  • Remove nut and ball joint bolt.
  • Pry down on front suspension lower arm separating front suspension lower arm ball joint from front wheel knuckle.
  • Pull outward on front wheel knuckle then pull front wheel driveshaft and joint from front wheel knuckl...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect Mass Air Flow sensor.
  • Disconnect breather pipe.
  • Disconnect air cleaner outlet tube from throttle body and remove air cleaner.
  • Remove starter motor upper mounting bolts
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect starter motor electrical connector.
  • Remove lowe...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Electronic Throttle Control ->
Vehicle: 2003 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

Electronic throttle displays when the system has malfunctioned and the engine has defaulted to a limp-home operation. On vehicles equipped with ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2003 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake System Diagram for 2002 Ford ZX2  2.0 L4 GASHydraulic Brake System Diagram for 2002 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Anti-Lock Brake Control Module
  • Brake Master Cylinder
  • Power Brake Booster
  • Disc Brake Caliper
  • Brake Pressure Control Valve
  • Luggage Compartment Door Diagram for 2002 Ford ZX2  2.0 L4 GASLuggage Compartment Door Diagram for 2002 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Luggage Compartment Door
  • Luggage Compartment Door Hinge Torsion Bar Clip
  • Luggage Compartment Door Hinge Torsion Bars
  • Luggage Compartment Door Hinges
  • Luggage Compartment Door Weatherstrip
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Ford ZX2  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Remote Anti-Theft Personality Module
  • Warning Chime Module
  • Instrument Cluster
  • Fasten Belts Indicator
  • Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor
  • 2002 Ford ZX2  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Rear Window Defogger Relay
  • Starter Assembly
  • Generator
  • Headlamp Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Ford ZX2 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: EXTERIOR MIRROR GLASS AND MOTOR REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIPS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2003 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Instruments, Dash Cluster, Warning Lights, Mirrors
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: ENGINE - STRAIGHTEDGE PROCEDURE FOR CHECKING CYLINDER HEAD AND BLOCK FLATNESS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Ford ZX2 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Ford ZX2 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Ford ZX2 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 ZX2 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 ZX2 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 ZX2 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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