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We have info for following modifications of 1990 Mercury Sable
- 1990 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS, CID:182, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:182, Engine VIN:, Desg:U
- 1990 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:232, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:232, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Sable cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Type 5 -> INSTALLATION
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS
- Lightly lubricate backing plate shoe contact surfaces with suitable brake lubrication.
- Apply a thin uniform coat of suitable brake lube to adjuster screw threads and socket end of adjusting screw.
- Install stainless steel washer over socket end of adjusting screw and install socket, then turn adjusting screw fully into adjusting pivot nut and back off1/2 turn.
- Assemble parking brake lever to trailing shoe and lining assembly by installing spring washer and a new horseshoe retaining clip. Crimp the clip until it retains lever to shoe securely.
- Attach parking brake cable to parking brake ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Sable cars and light trucks from 1990+.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Sable/Taurus & Town Car, 1990-91 Continental -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> DIAGNOSTIC LAMP SYMPTOM CHART -> DIAGNOSTIC TESTS -> Electronic Controller -> Fluid Level Indicator, Pedal Travel Switch & Pump Motor -> Memory Erasing -> On Board Self-Test Procedure -> ON-BOARD SELF-TEST -> PRE-TEST CHECKS -> QUICK TEST CHECKS -> Solenoid Valve -> Star Tester Connection & Battery Check -> Wheel Sensor -> WIRING DIAGRAMS
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS
Ensure the following diagnosis procedures are used in the sequence and step-by-step order indicated. Following the wrong sequence or bypassing steps will only lead to unnecessary replacement of system components and/or incorrect resolution of the problem. The diagnostic procedure consists of five sub-tests: Pre-test Checks, On-Board Self-Tests, Manual Quick Tests, Warning Lamp Symptom Chart and the Diagnostic Tests.
WIRING DIAGRAMS
Refer to "Wiring Diagrams" in "Vehicle Systems" for the ABS wiring circuits, when performing following diagnostic procedures.
PRE-TEST CHECKS
- Verify ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Sable cars and light trucks from 1990+.
POWER BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> POWER BOOSTER REPLACEMENT -> 2.3L/4-140 Engine -> 3.8L/V6-232 & 5.0L/V8-302 Engines -> 5.0L/V8-302 Engine -> CAPRI, PROBE, 1991 ESCORT & TRACER -> COUGAR & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS, TEMPO, TOPAZ & 1989-90 ESCORT -> FESTIVA & 1989 TRACER -> Installation -> MUSTANG -> Removal -> SABLE & TAURUS -> TOWN CAR -> XR4Ti
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS
CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS, TEMPO, TOPAZ & 1989-90 ESCORT
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect master cylinder from booster and position aside.It is not necessary to disconnect brake lines, but care should be taken to avoid twisting or kinking lines.
- Disconnect manifold vacuum hose from booster check valve.
- Working under instrument panel, disconnect stop lamp switch electrical connector under instrument panel.
- Remove stop lamp switch retaining pin. Slide switch off brake pedal pin enough so outer plate of switch clears the pin, then remove switch from pin.
- Remove b...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Sable cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Type 5 -> BRAKE ADJUSTMENTS -> PARKING BRAKE -> SERVICE BRAKES
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS
SERVICE BRAKES
Although the brakes are self-adjusting, an initial adjustment will be required after a brake repair. The initial adjustment is performed as follows:
- Determine inside diameter of brake drum 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 rotatin...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Sable cars and light trucks from 1990+.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Sable/Taurus & Town Car, 1990-91 Continental -> COMPONENT REPLACEMENT -> 1990 TOWN CAR -> 1990-91 CONTINENTAL -> 1991 TOWN CAR -> ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT -> EXCEPT TOWN CAR -> FRONT SPEED INDICATOR RING, REPLACE -> FRONT WHEEL SENSOR, REPLACE -> HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT, REPLACE -> Installation -> PEDAL TRAVEL SWITCH, REPLACE -> REAR SPEED INDICATOR RING, REPLACE -> REAR WHEEL SENSOR, REPLACE -> Removal -> SABLE & TAURUS -> TOWN CAR
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Sable 3.8 V6 GAS
HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT, REPLACE
- On Taurus SHO models, disconnect battery ground cable, then remove ECU and mounting bracket from hydraulic control unit (HCU).
- On all models except Taurus SHO, disconnect battery cables and remove battery and tray.
- Remove plastic pushpins holding acid shield to HCU mounting bracket, then remove acid shield,Fig. .
- On all models, disconnect 19-pin connector from HCU wiring harness, then disconnect 4-pin connector from HCU motor pump relay.
- Remove two tubes from inlet ports and four tubes from outlet ports of HCU, then plug each port to preven...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Mercury Sable AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Mercury Sable cars and light trucks from 1990+.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Sable/Taurus & Town Car, 1990-91 Continental -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> DIAGNOSTIC LAMP SYMPTOM CHART -> DIAGNOSTIC TESTS -> Electronic Controller -> Fluid Level Indicator, Pedal Travel Switch & Pump Motor -> Memory Erasing -> On Board Self-Test Procedure -> ON-BOARD SELF-TEST -> PRE-TEST CHECKS -> QUICK TEST CHECKS -> Solenoid Valve -> Star Tester Connection & Battery Check -> Wheel Sensor -> WIRING DIAGRAMS
Vehicle: 1990 Mercury Sable 3.0 V6 GAS
Ensure the following diagnosis procedures are used in the sequence and step-by-step order indicated. Following the wrong sequence or bypassing steps will only lead to unnecessary replacement of system components and/or incorrect resolution of the problem. The diagnostic procedure consists of five sub-tests: Pre-test Checks, On-Board Self-Tests, Manual Quick Tests, Warning Lamp Symptom Chart and the Diagnostic Tests.
WIRING DIAGRAMS
Refer to "Wiring Diagrams" in "Vehicle Systems" for the ABS wiring circuits, when performing following diagnostic procedures.
PRE-TEST CHECKS
- Verify ...
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