1996 Ford F-350 Pickup Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> Power Brake Unit Service
Vehicle: 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS

The Bendix vacuum brake booster unit is se...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS

Bleed primary and secondary hydraulic brake systems separately, bleeding the longest line first on each system. Do not allow reservoir to run dry during bleeding operation. Never reuse fluid that has been drained from the hydraulic system.

  • Loosen master cylinder to hydraulic line nuts and wrap shop cloths around tubing below fitting to absorb escaping brake fluid.
  • Depress brake pedal slowly forcing air trapped in master cylinder out at fitting.
  • Hold pedal down and tighten fittings, then release brake pedal. Releasing brake pedal before fittings are tightened will allow air to en...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Brake Booster -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1992 -> Hydro-Boost Leak Test -> Performance Check -> Reserve Retention Check
Vehicle: 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS

Normal Hydro-Boost units will produce certain noises that current technology cannot correct. These noises occur when brake pedal is manipulated in a manner not associated with everyday braking habits. Normal operating noise can be a hissing, clunk, click or a chatter.

If above normal pedal efforts are applied, the Hydro-Boost unit will emit hissing noises. These noises will be particularly noticeable with the vehicle motionless and will increase in intensity as pedal efforts increase and system operating temperatures increase. Loud hissing noises at or below normal pedal effo...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup 7.3 V8 DIESEL

Bleed primary and secondary hydraulic brake systems separately, bleeding the longest line first on each system. Do not allow reservoir to run dry during bleeding operation. Never reuse fluid that has been drained from the hydraulic system.

  • Loosen master cylinder to hydraulic line nuts and wrap shop cloths around tubing below fitting to absorb escaping brake fluid.
  • Depress brake pedal slowly forcing air trapped in master cylinder out at fitting.
  • Hold pedal down and tighten fittings, then release brake pedal. Releasing brake pedal before fittings are tightened will allow air to en...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> E-250-350, F-250-350 & F-Super Duty -> Adjustments -> Except Transmission Mounted -> F-Super Duty, Rear -> Parking Brake -> Service Brake -> Transmission Mounted
Vehicle: 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup Super CAB 7.5 V8 GAS

Service Brake

Refer to "Aerostar, Bronco, Explorer, E-150, F-150 & Ranger" for procedure.

Parking Brake

Except Transmission Mounted

These models are equipped with a self-adjusting parking brake system. No manual adjustment is required.

Transmission Mounted
F-Super Duty, Rear
  • Place transmission in Neutral position and release parking brake, then raise and support vehicle.
  • Loosen parking brake adjusting clevis ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> 1993-96 Aerostar, E-Series, F-Series & Ranger (RABS) -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1996 E-SERIES -> 1996 F-SERIES -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> AEROSTAR, RANGER & 1992-95 E-SERIES & F-SERIES -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Procedures -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Drive Tests -> Intermittent Diagnosis -> Pinpoint Tests -> Programmable Speedometer/Odometer Module (PSOM) Signal Verification -> Symptom Chart -> System Pre-Check
Vehicle: 1996 Ford F-350 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

  • Ensure ignition switch is in Run position with engine off.
  • Locate black RABS II diagnostic connector. Disconnect two halves of connector (one side has an orange/black wire attached to it).
  • Attach a jumper wire to the orange/black wire side of the connector. Momentarily ground the opposite end of jumper for 1-2 seconds.
  • The "REAR ABS" lamp should start flashing a diagnostic trouble code.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation

  • Diagnostic trouble codes consist of a number of short flashes and ends with one long flash. Count short and long flashes to o...

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