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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> CONDENSER, REPLACE -> 1992 -> 1993 -> CAPRI -> CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, MARK VII, MARK VIII & THUNDERBIRD -> CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR -> ESCORT & TRACER -> FESTIVA -> MUSTANG -> PROBE -> SABLE & TAURUS -> TEMPO & TOPAZ
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS

CROWN VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS & TOWN CAR

  • Remove battery from vehicle.
  • Drain coolant and disconnect upper hose from radiator.
  • Discharge refrigerant from system, then disconnect refrigerant hoses from condenser. Plug all open connections to prevent entry of dirt and moisture into system.
  • Remove air inlet duct retaining screws and position duct aside.
  • Remove fan shroud retaining screws and position shroud to the rear.
  • Remove radiator upper bracket screws and tilt radiator rearward.
  • Remove condenser retaining screws and condenser, F...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> BRAKE DISC SERVICE
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird SC 3.8 V6 GAS

Disc brake service is extremely critical due to the close tolerances required in machining the brake disc to ensure proper brake operation.

Maintaining close control of the shape of the rubbing surfaces is necessary to prevent brake roughness. In addition, the surface finish must be non-directional and maintained at a micro-inch finish. This is necessary to avoid pulls and erratic performance and promote long lining life and equal lining wear of both the left and right brakes.

Do not attempt to refinish the rubbing surfaces unless precision equipment, ca...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except 2002-05 Thunderbird, 2000-06 LS, 1984-87 Escort, Tracer, Tempo & Topaz 2.0L Diesel Engine & 1984-85 Continental & Mark VI 2.4L Diesel Engine
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

When installing the fuel filter, ensure the flow arrow is facing in the pro...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird SC 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Index-mark driveshaft. Place a paint index-mark on pinion flange to driveshaft centering socket yoke.
  • Remove driveshaft-to-driveshaft pinion flange bolts.
  • Place a paint index-mark on driveshaft slip-yoke to transmissio...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect wire harness attachment to alternator assembly.
  • Loosen alternator pivot bolt. Remove adjustment arm bolt from alternator.
  • Disengage accessory drive ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Anti-Lock Brake Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS

This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. It may light for as long as 30 seconds as a bulb and system inspect. If the lamp remains lit or lights while operating the vehicle, a fault condition in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. When the lamp is lit, turn ignition Off, then start...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird SC 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Remove four nuts connecting upper and lower charge air cooler tubes to charge air cooler.
  • Slightly loosen upper charge air cooler inlet tube nut at alternator/power steering pump bracket.
  • Remove charge air cooler attaching screws and washers.
  • Push down slightly on charge air cooler to release retaining clips.
  • Remove charge air cooler from vehicle.
  • Drain cooling system.
  • Disconnect upper and lower radiator hoses.
  • On models with automatic transmission, disconnect transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet lines from ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Rotate automatic tensioner away from belt.
  • Remove old belt from pulleys.
  • Install new belt over pulleys.
  • Ensure all V-groo...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1993 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Body Components Diagram for 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GASBody Components Diagram for 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Remote Keyless Entry Module
  • Luggage Compartment Lamp
  • Power Mirror Switch
  • Right Backup Lamp
  • Left Backup Lamp
  • Engine Components Diagram for 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GASEngine Components Diagram for 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Starter Relay
  • Left Front Shock Actuator
  • Starter Motor
  • Oil Pressure Switch
  • Right Front Shock Actuator
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1993 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Pump
  • Radio
  • Cigar Lighter
  • Ignition Switch
  • Electronic Control Assembly
  • 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Right Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S)
  • PCM Power Relay
  • EGR Vacuum Regulator (EVR) Solenoid
  • WOT A/C Cutout Relay
  • Powertrain Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1993 Ford Thunderbird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS
    Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
  • Document: RECALL - 1992-2004 MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION
    Vehicle: 1993 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8 V6 GAS

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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1993 Ford Thunderbird AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1993 Ford Thunderbird 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 1993 Ford Thunderbird 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 1993 Ford Thunderbird 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 1993 Ford Thunderbird 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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