Service Tool Bleeding

1996 Ford Pickup F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, Standard, M5OD-R2SECTION Service Tool Bleeding
NOTE: The use of ABS Bleeder Box Adapter (T90P-50-ALA) and Jumper Cable (T93T-50-ALA) is required in conjunction with pressure bleeding, to bleed system when Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) is replaced.
  1. Connect ABS Bleeder Box Adapter (T90P-50-ALA) and Jumper Cable (T93T-50-ALA) to HCU.
  2. Depress brake pedal and depress VALVES button on bleeder box. Brake pedal height should drop. Release VALVES button and release brake pedal.
  3. Repeat steps 2) and 3) one more time. Depress MOTOR START button allow pump motor to operate for one minute, then proceed with pressure bleeding the brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEMΒ  procedures.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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