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Ford Tempo CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> ADJUSTMENTS -> 1993 PROBE -> CAPRI & 1992 PROBE -> CONTROL CABLES -> ESCORT & TRACER -> EXCEPT CAPRI, FESTIVA, ESCORT, PROBE & TRACER -> FESTIVA -> Function Selector Cable -> Mode Selector Cable -> REC/FRESH Control Cable -> Recirc/Fresh Air Cable -> RECIRC/FRESH Air Door Cable -> Temperature Control Cable
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo GL 3.0 V6 GAS
CONTROL CABLES
EXCEPT CAPRI, FESTIVA, ESCORT, PROBE & TRACER
Function and/or temperature control cables self-adjust when levers are moved to extreme right of WARM and/or DEFROST slot in face of control assembly. On models equipped with a control knob, the cables self-adjust when the knob is rapidly rotated clockwise toward the WARM position. Some function and temperature control levers move from top to bottom.
The control cable wire should be pre-set to prevent kinking before attempting self-adjusting procedure. Cable pre-set may be performed in vehicle or befo...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS
- On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, prior to disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings, hydraulic system must be depressurized by pumping the brake pedal a minimum of 25 times with ignition switch in OFF position.
- On all models, grease or any other foreign material must be kept off caliper, disc surfaces and external hub surfaces during service procedures. Handling brake disc and caliper should be done in a way to avoid deforming disc and nicking or scratching brake linings.
- If inspection reveals rubber piston seals are worn or damaged, they should be replaced immediately.
- Du...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1988-94 Tempo & Topaz 2.3L Engine
Vehicle: 1990 Ford Tempo 2.3 L4 GAS
Ref...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Tempo LX 2.3 L4 GAS
If removing both righthand and lefthand driveshafts, install plugs T81P-1177B, or equivalent. Failure to do so may result in dislocating of differential side gears, requiring transaxle disassembly to align gears. Also, driveshaft removal and installation procedures are the same for manual and automatic transaxles except for the following: due to automatic transaxle case configuration, righthand driveshaft assembly must be removed first. Removal tool T81P-4026-A, or equivalent, is then inserted into transaxle to remove lefthand inner CV joint assembly. If only lefthand dri...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect wire harness attachments to alternator assembly.
- Disengage accessory drive belt from alternator pulley.
- Loosen alternator pivot bolt. Remove adjustment arm bolt ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Check Engine Lamp/Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Service Engine Soon Lamp -> 1990-94 Models w/EEC-IV
Vehicle: 1994 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS
This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After the engine is started, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected by the EEC-IV system. Following diagnosis and repair, the Check Engine/MIL lamp will automatically reset when the stored codes are cleared from the EEC-IV system memory. After diagnosis and repair, the EEC-IV memory may be cleared of stored codes as follows:
- With ignition turned Off, connect a jumper wire between Self Test and Self Test Input (STI) connectors, Fig. . On Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis and Town Car models, the...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks from 1990+
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo GLS 3.0 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at water supply tube using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove heater inlet hose from water supply tube.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to instal...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Alternator Belt -> Drive Belt
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Tempo LX 3.0 V6 GAS
Alternator Belt
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Loosen adjusting arm and pivot bolts.
- Turn alternator belt adjusting screw counterclockwise, until belt can be removed.
- Reverse procedure to install.
- Connect battery ground c...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 I/P Components Diagram for 1991 Ford Tempo LX 2.3 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Behind LH Side Of I/P Diagram for 1990 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1991 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1993 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: A/C - NEW FILTER KIT AVAILABLE - SERVICE TIPS - REV Vehicle: 1988 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: RTV GASKET SURFACE PREP AND SERVICE TIPS - 2.3L Vehicle: 1990 Ford Tempo GL 2.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Ford Tempo AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Ford Tempo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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