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Ford Festiva CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> COOLING SYSTEM BLEED -> 1.3L/4-81, 1.6L/4-98, 2.0L/4-121, 2.2L/4-122, 2.3L/4-140, 2.5L/4-152, 3.0L/V6-182, 3.8L/V6-232 & 5.0L/V8-302 ENGINES -> 1.8L/4-112 & 1.9L/4-116 ENGINES -> 4.6L/V8-281 ENGINE -> Cougar & Thunderbird w/5.0L/V8-302 Engine -> Except Cougar & Thunderbird w/5.0L/V8-302 Engine
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS
1.8L/4-112 & 1.9L/4-116 ENGINES
After filling cooling system, run engine for approximately 12 minutes with radiator pressure cap off, then top off radiator. Secure cap, then with engine running, fill coolant reservoir to FULL HOT mark with coolant.
1.3L/4-81, 1.6L/4-98, 2.0L/4-121, 2.2L/4-122, 2.3L/4-140, 2.5L/4-152, 3.0L/V6-182, 3.8L/V6-232 & 5.0L/V8-302 ENGINES
Except Cougar & Thunderbird w/5.0L/V8-302 Engine
These engines do not require a specific bleed procedure. After filling cooling system, start engine and allow to reach operating temperat...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, FORD MOTOR CO. -> Type 6 -> INSTALLATION
Vehicle: 1991 Ford Festiva L 1.3 L4 GAS
- Clean backing plate with a factory approved vacuum cleaner.
- Lubricate backing plate shoe pads with suitable high temperature brake grease.
- Install and position parking brake strut/self adjuster onto backing plate.
- Install upper return spring to primary brake shoe, then position shoe on backing plate and install retaining pin and hold down clip,Fig. .
- Connect upper return spring to secondary brake shoe, then position secondary shoe on backing plate...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Fuel Shutoff Switch Location -> 1988-97 Aspire & Festiva
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Festiva L 1.3 L4 GAS
The inertia switch is lo...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Ford Festiva L Plus 1.3 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Drain transmission fluid from transaxle.
- Remove front wheel and tire assemblies.
- Use small cape chisel to carefully raise staked portion of front axle wheel hub retainer.
- While applying brakes, loosen but do not remove front axle wheel hub retainer.
- Remove ball joint clamp bolt and nut.
- Carefully pry down on front suspension lower arm to separate ball joint from front wheel knuckle.
- Separate driveshaft and joint from transaxle gradually. If driveshaft is yanked from transaxle, d...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove upper starter motor mounting bolts.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove bolts that secure manifold to cylinder block bracket, then remove bracket.
- Remove bolt that secures mounting bracket to support bracket.
- Remove support bracket.
- Remove nuts and washer that secure mounting...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Powertrain Malfunction Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Festiva GL 1.3 L4 GAS
This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. After engine starts, the lamp should go off, unless a fault condition is detected in the powertrain system. If the lamp remains On a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the PCM. Following diagnosis and repair, the Powertrain Malfunction Indicator will automatically reset when stored diagnostic trouble codes are cleared from PCM memory. The PCM reset procedure allows the scan tool to command the PCM to clear all diagnostic trouble codes.
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks from 1990+
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1992 Ford Festiva L 1.3 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at cylinder head fitting using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove heater inlet hose from cylinder head fitting.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose outlet clamp at lower radiator hose using hose clamp...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Ford Festiva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioning with Power Steering -> Air Conditioning without Power Steering -> Alternator
Vehicle: 1993 Ford Festiva GL 1.3 L4 GAS
Air Conditioning without Power Steering
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Loosen drive belt idler pulley nut.
- Loosen idler pulley adjusting bolt until there is enough slack to remove A/C compressor drive belt.
- Remove A/C compressor drive belt from drive belt idler pulley.
- Clean and inspect belt surfaces of all pulleys.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque drive belt idler pulley nut to 27 to 38 ft. lbs.
Air Conditioning with Power Steering
- Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
- Remove air cleaner intake tube and engine air cleaner.
- Lo...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Ford Festiva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Self-Test Connectors Diagram for 1990 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Stop Lamp Switch Diagram for 1989 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Ford Festiva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1991 Ford Festiva L 1.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1993 Ford Festiva GL 1.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Ford Festiva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: FILTER REFRIGERANT AFTER COMPRESSOR REPL - REV THREE Vehicle: 1989 Ford Festiva LX 1.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: BRAKE LUBRICATION - NEW SPECIFICATION - REV Vehicle: 1990 Ford Festiva L Plus 1.3 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Ford Festiva AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Ford Festiva 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 Ford Festiva 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 Ford Festiva 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 Ford Festiva 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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