2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty

  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 5.4 V8 GAS, CID:330, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:330, Engine VIN:, Desg:5
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.8 V10 GAS, CID:415, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:415, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.4 V8 DIESEL, CID:391, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:391, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 5.4 V8 GAS, CID:330, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:330, Engine VIN:, Desg:5
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 6.8 V10 GAS, CID:415, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:415, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL 6.4 V8 DIESEL, CID:391, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:391, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 5.4 V8 GAS, CID:330, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:330, Engine VIN:, Desg:5
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 6.8 V10 GAS, CID:415, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:415, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 6.4 V8 DIESEL, CID:391, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:391, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty King Ranch 5.4 V8 GAS, CID:330, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:330, Engine VIN:, Desg:5
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty King Ranch 6.8 V10 GAS, CID:415, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:415, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty King Ranch 6.4 V8 DIESEL, CID:391, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:391, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty FX4 5.4 V8 GAS, CID:330, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:330, Engine VIN:, Desg:5
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty FX4 6.8 V10 GAS, CID:415, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:415, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty FX4 6.4 V8 DIESEL, CID:391, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:391, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty HARLEY-DAVIDSON Edition 6.8 V10 GAS, CID:415, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:415, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty HARLEY-DAVIDSON Edition 6.4 V8 DIESEL, CID:391, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:391, Engine VIN:, Desg:R

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Description -> E-Series -> Edge & MKX -> Escape & Mariner -> Expedition & Navigator -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Explorer Sport/Sport Trac -> F-150 & Mark LT -> F-Super Duty & Motorhome -> Freestar & Monterey -> Front -> Ranger -> Rear
Vehicle: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty XLT 6.4 V8 DIESEL

Edge & MKX

Front

When mechanical force is applied by the driver to the brake pedal, the force is converted into hydraulic pressure by the master cylinder. The hydraulic force is directed to the front disc brake calipers and transferred to the brake pads. The brake pads are then forced against the brake friction surfaces by the brake caliper pistons. The friction of the brake pads on the brake disc causes the slowing of wheel rotation and the vehicle. Fig. .

Rear

When mechanical force is applied by the driver to the brake pedal, the force is converted into hydraulic pressure by the maste...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> F-Super Duty -> Troubleshooting -> Symptom Chart
Vehicle: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty FX4 5.4 V8 GAS

Symptom Chart

Ref...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> E-250 w/Tension Limiter -> E-450 & E-550 -> E-Super Duty -> Expedition, Explorer, F-Super Duty, Mountaineer & Navigator -> Freestar & Monterey -> Parking Brake -> Rear Disc
Vehicle: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty FX4 6.8 V10 GAS

Parking Brake

Expedition, Explorer, F-Super Duty, Mountaineer & Navigator
Rear Disc
  • Remove rear disc brake rotor as outlined in .
  • Measure inside diameter of parking brake drum using brake adjustment gauge tool No. D81L-1103-A, or equivalent, Fig. .
  • Adjust parking brake shoe to .020 inch (.508 mm) less than drum measurement, Fig. .
  • Reverse procedure to install.
E-Super Duty
E-250 w/Tension Limiter
  • Loosen tension limiter nut to end of tension limiter threads.
  • Depress brake pedal to last detent position (17 clicks).
  • Measure and record exposed length of cinch strap, Fig. .
  • Tighten tension limiter n...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> F-Super Duty -> Troubleshooting -> Symptom Chart
Vehicle: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 5.4 V8 GAS

Symptom Chart

Ref...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> Description
Vehicle: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 5.4 V8 GAS

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

On models equipped with gasoline engines, vacuum is supplied through a fitting in the intake manifold. On models equipped with diesel engines, vacuum is supplied through a vacuum pump.

The three basic elements of the booster are the vacuum power chamber, mechanically actua...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Anti-Lock Brake System Hydraulic Control Unit -> Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bench -> Caliper -> E-Series, F-150 & Mark LT -> Edge, Escape, Mariner & MKX -> Expedition & Navigator -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> Explorer Sport/Sport Trac, Freestar, F-Super Duty, Monterey, Motorhome & Ranger -> Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System -> Gravity Bleed -> In Vehicle -> Manual -> Manual Bleed -> Master Cylinder -> Pressure -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty HARLEY-DAVIDSON Edition 6.8 V10 GAS

Explorer & Mountaineer

Master Cylinder
  • Connect one end of a clear flexible hose to master cylinder bleeder screw. Submerge other end in a container partially filled with suitable brake fluid.
  • Have an assistant pump and then hold firm pressure on brake pedal.
  • Open master cylinder bleeder screw until brake fluid flows into container.
  • When fluid stops flowing, close bleeder screw.
  • Repeat procedure until there are no air bubbles in fluid.
  • Have an assistant pump and then hold firm pressure on brake pedal.
  • Loosen a master cylinder tube fitting at anti-lock brake hydraulic control unit.
  • When...

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