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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> 1999 -> 2000-03 -> Continental, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, Mustang & Town Car -> Contour, Cougar & Mystique -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Focus -> Installation -> LS & Thunderbird -> Master Cylinder -> Removal -> Sable & Taurus -> Wheel Cylinders
Vehicle: 2001 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder
Continental, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, Mustang & Town Car
- Depress brake pedal several times to exhaust all vacuum in system.
- Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder, then all required electrical connectors.
- Disconnect hydraulic control unit supply hose at master cylinder. Secure hose in a position to prevent brake fluid loss.
- Remove two bolts which attach proportioning valve bracket to brake master cylinder. Secure proportioning valve and tubes in a position to prevent damage or loss of brake fluid.
- Remove nuts retaining master cylinder to brak...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Continental, Cougar, Mustang, Sable & Taurus -> Contour & Mystique -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Installation -> LS & Thunderbird -> Removal -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2001 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS
On models with anti-lock brakes, the brake system power booster must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with the ignition in the Off position.
After performing any service work, obtain a firm brake pedal before moving the vehicle.
Continental, Cougar, Mustang, Sable & Taurus
Removal
On models with air suspension, turn service switch Off before beginning repairs.
- Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake hose bracket to shock unit bra...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Rear Disc & Parking Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car -> Parking Brake Linings, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS
Parking Brake Linings, Replace
Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder & Town Car
- Remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove brake rotor.
- Remove brake shoe adjusting screw spring, then the brake shoe adjusting screw.
- Remove brake shoe hold down springs.
- Remove parking bake shoe and linings.
- Reverse procedure to install noting the f...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Continental, Sable & Taurus -> Description -> ABS Module (Electronic Control Unit) -> Anti-Lock Brakes -> Continental -> Hydraulic Control Unit -> Master Cylinder -> Operation -> Pedal Travel Switch -> Sable & Taurus -> System Components -> Traction Assist -> Vacuum Booster -> Wheel Sensors
Vehicle: 2001 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS
Continental
The anti-lock brake system prevents wheel lock-up by automatically modulating brake pressure during an emergency stop. It allows driver to maintain steering control and stop the vehicle in the shortest possible distance under most conditions. The traction control system controls wheelspin by modulating engine torque and applying or releasing appropriate rear brake to restore traction when driving on slippery or loose surfaces, Fig. .
Sable & Taurus
The anti-lock system (ABS), Fig. , controls each brake separately. The brake pedal force required to engage the system may vary...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Continental, Sable & Taurus -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1999 -> 2000-02 -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Continental -> Diagnostic Procedure -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Pinpoint Tests -> Quick Checks -> Sable & Taurus -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 2001 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS
Diagnostic Procedure
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.
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
The anti-lock brake/traction assist electronic control module is capable of performing a self-test using New...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Lincoln Continental AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Lincoln Continental cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> Bendix Diaphragm Types -> Bendix Hydro-Boost Type -> Brakes Grab -> Erratic Booster Operation, Binding, Grabbing Or Sticking -> Hard Pedal Or No Assist -> No Or Slow Release -> No Power Assist
Vehicle: 2001 Lincoln Continental 4.6 V8 GAS
Complaints about power brake operation should be handled as if two separate systems exist. Inspect for faults in the hydraulic system first. If it is satisfactory, start inspecting the power brake circuit. For a quick inspection of proper power unit operation, press the brake pedal firmly and then start the engine. The pedal should fall away slightly and less pressure should be needed to maintain the pedal in any position.
Another inspection begins with installation of a suitable pressure gauge in the brake hydraulic system. Take a reading with the engine Off and the power unit n...
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