1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline

  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:302, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:302, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:302, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:302, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Super 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:302, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:302, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Super 4.9 L6 GAS, CID:300, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:300, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Super 5.8 V8 GAS, CID:351, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:351, Engine VIN:, Desg:H

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, FORD -> General Information -> SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
Vehicle: 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.0 V8 GAS

When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust, as many manufacturers incorporate asbestos fibers in the production of brake linings. During routine service operations precautions should be taken to minimize exposure. Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.

  • Wear a suitable respirator approved...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, FORD -> MASTER CYLINDER REPLACE -> AEROSTAR -> BRONCO II, RANGER & EXPLORER -> BRONCO, ECONOLINE & F SERIES -> Less Power Brakes -> With Power Brakes
Vehicle: 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.0 V8 GAS

AEROSTAR

  • Disconnect brake warning lamp electrical connector from master cylinder.
  • Disconnect hydraulic lines from master cylinder, then remove master cylinder to brake booster retaining nuts and the master cylinder.
  • Before installing cylinder, check distance from outer end of master cylinder pushrod to front face of booster assembly using suitable gauge block, Fig. . Pushrod length should be .980-.995 inch. Turn pushrod adjusting screw inward or outward until specified length is achieved.
  • Reinstall master cylinder and retaining nuts, reconnect hydraulic lines and brake warni...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, FORD -> Ford Sliding Calipers -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.8 V8 GAS

These assemblies consist of a caliper housing, bleeder screw, brake pads, mounting hardware, a single or dual piston, square cut seals and molded rubber dust boots. The rail slider-type calipe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, FORD -> Except E & F 250-350 & F-Super Duty -> BRAKE ADJUSTMENTS -> Aerostar -> Bronco II & Ranger -> PARKING BRAKE -> SERVICE BRAKE -> With Drums Installed -> With Drums Removed
Vehicle: 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline 5.0 V8 GAS

SERVICE BRAKE

The rear brake shoes, Figs. and , adjust automatically when the vehicle is driven forward or reverse and the brakes are applied sharply several times. Manual adjustment is required only when brake shoes are replaced. When adjusting rear brakes, ensure that parking brake is properly adjusted and that equalizer is operating freely.

With Drums Removed
  • With drums removed, clean areas where shoes contact backing plate, then apply suitable lubricant to these contact areas, ensuring that lubricant does not contaminate linings.
  • Using suitable brake shoe adjusting gauge, ad...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

POWER BRAKE UNITS, FORD -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Super 5.8 V8 GAS

The single and tandem vacuum boosters are self contained vacuum hydraulic power braking units. These are vacuum suspended units that use vacuum and atmospheric pressure for their power.

On gasoline engine vehicles, vacuum is supplied through a fitting in the intake manifold. On diesel engine vehicles, vacuum is supplied through a vacuum pump.

The three basic elements of the booster are the vacuum power chamber, mechanically actuated booster check valve an...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline cars and light trucks from 1990+.

POWER BRAKE UNITS, FORD -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Brake Booster -> BRAKE BOOSTER SERVICE -> INSTALLATION -> REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1990 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 5.8 V8 GAS

The hydra-boost power brake booster is serviced as a unit.

REMOVAL

  • With engine off, depress brake pedal several times to discharge the accumulator.
  • Remove master cylinder from brake booster and position up and out of the way. Do not apply booster with master cylinder removed.
  • Disconnect three hydraulic lines from booster, then disconnect input pushrod from brake pedal assembly, Fig. .
  • Remove booster mounting nuts, then remove booster from vehicle. Do not carry booster by the accumulator and be careful not to drop booster on the accumulator. The snap ring on the accumulator shou...

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