2011 FORD KUGA Workshop Manual

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual Action
Possible Sources
Symptom
• ADJUST the parking brakecable or switch
REFER to: Parking Brake
Cable Adjustment (206-05
Parking Brake and Actuation,
General Procedures).
• Incorrectly adjusted

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual Action
Possible Sources
Symptom
• INSTALL new brake shoes orbrake pads.
REFER to: Brake Pads (206-03
Front Disc Brake, Removal
and Installation).
• Worn or damaged brake shoes
or brake pads.
• B

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
TEST CONDITIONS
A2: CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
1 Check for external brake and clutch system
leaks. Refer to Brake Master Cylinder
Component Test in this procedure.
• Are an

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
TEST CONDITIONS
B2: CHECK FOR BRAKE SYSTEM LEAKS
1 Check for external brake system leaks.
• Are any leaks present?

zYe s REPAIR as necessary. ADD fluid and BLEED
the brake s

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
TEST CONDITIONS
2 Using a suitable vacuum gauge, check the
vacuum pressure.
• Is the vacuum pressure above 40.5 kPa (0.4 bar) with the brake booster non-operational?

zYe s
V

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
TEST CONDITIONS
D2: CHECK THE BRAKE BOOSTER FOR LEAKS
1 Run the engine at approximately 1000 rpm,
release the accelerator pedal and turn the
engine off. Wait 90 seconds and app

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
TEST CONDITIONS
2 Using a suitable vacuum gauge, check the
vacuum pressure.
• Is the vacuum pressure above 40.5 kPa (0.4 bar) with the brake booster non-operational?

zYe s
G

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FORD KUGA 2011 1.G Workshop Manual DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
TEST CONDITIONS
E2: CHECK THE BRAKE BOOSTER
1 Check the brake booster push rod alignment
and travel.
• Is the push rod and pedal travel OK?

zYe s BLEED the brake system. REF