Escape 2WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B SFI (2001)
Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair
Brake System Gravity Bleeding
Gravity Bleed
Brake system
1. CAUTION: Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir often. Do not let it run dry.
Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir with High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent meeting Ford specification
ESA-M6C25-A, DOT 3.
2. Begin bleeding the system, going in order from the RH rear wheel, to the LH rear wheel, then to the RH front wheel and ending with the LH front
wheel.
Rear drum brakes
3. CAUTION: Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir often. Do not let it run dry.
Loosen the rear wheel cylinder bleeder screw and leave open until clear, bubble-free brake fluid flows.
4. Tighten the wheel cylinder bleeder screw.
Front disc brakes
5. CAUTION: Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir often. Do not let it run dry.
Open the front disc brake caliper bleeder screw. Leave open until clear bubble-free brake fluid flows.
