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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1993CROWN VICTORIA LXREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BRAKESTRACTION CONTROLANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMBLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM
1993 Ford Crown Victoria LX
Bleeding Brake System
1993 Ford Crown Victoria LXSECTION Bleeding Brake System
CAUTION:
The anti-lock brake system must be bled using the following procedure. If this procedure is not followed, air will be trapped in the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU), resulting in a spongy pedal.
- Unplug ECU 55-pin connector. ECU is located in engine compartment, under upper radiator support. Install Breakout Box (014-00322) and ABS Adapter (T90P-50-ALA). Set BLEEDER/HARNESS switch to BLEED position. Set ignition switch to ON position. Red OFF indicator light will glow.
- Press MOTOR button on adapter. Pump motor will run. Red indicator light will go out, and Green ON indicator will glow. Pump will run for 60 seconds. If pump motor is to be turned off before 60 seconds has elapsed, press ABORT button.
- After pump motor runs for 20 seconds, press and hold VALVE button for 20 seconds, then release. Pump will continue to run for an additional 20 seconds. The brakes may now be bled in the conventional manner using the following sequence: right rear, left front, left rear, and right front.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.