Ford 2002 Bantam - Brake Lock up During Light Brake Pedal Force

206-00-12 Brake System — General Information 206-00-12
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (CONTINUED)
E1092 EN 07/2001 2002 Bantam
CONDITIONS
DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
F4: BLEED THE BRAKE SYSTEM
1 Check for air in the brake system. Bleed the
brake system. REFER to Section 206-00.
• Is the condition still present?
 Yes
GO TO F5
 No
Vehicle OK.
F5: CHECK FRONT WHEEL HUB RETAINING NUT
1 Check the front wheel hub-retaining nut for
looseness. REFER to Section 204-01.
• Is the front wheel hub-retaining nut loose?
 Yes
INSTALL a new front wheel hub-retaining
nut. Do not reuse the front wheel hub-
retaining nut. TEST the system for normal
operation.
 No
CHECK the parking bake adjustment.
REFER to Section 206-05.
PINPOINT TEST G: BRAKE LOCK UP DURING LIGHT BRAKE PEDAL FORCE
CONDITIONS DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
G1: ROAD TEST THE VEHICLE
1 Road test the vehicle and apply the brake
pedal lightly.
• Do the rear brakes lock up?
 Yes
GO TO G2
 No
Vehicle OK.
G2: TYRE INSPECTION
1 Check for excessive tyre wear or incorrect tyre
pressures.
• Are the tyres in good order?
 Yes
GO TO G3
 No
SUBSTITUTE known good tyres. INFLATE
to the correct pressure. TEST the system for
normal operation.