F 150 4WD Pickup V8-281 4.6L VIN W EFI (1997)
Wheel Cylinder Bleeder Screw
1. Connect a clear waste line to the wheel cylinder bleeder screw and submerge the free end of the tube in a container partially filled with clean brake
fluid.
Wheel Cylinder Bleeder Screw
2. Open the bleeder screw and cycle the brake pedal 25 to 30 times or until no more air is seen at the waste line.
Wheel Cylinder Bleeder Screws Torque Specifications
3. Tighten the wheel cylinder bleeder screw.
Wheel Cylinder Bleeder Screw
4. Disconnect the waste line.
5. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir with High-Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or DOT 3 equivalent meeting Ford
specification ESA-M6C25-A, DOT 3.
4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes (4WABS)
NOTE: This procedure only needs to be performed if the 4 wheel anti-lock brake (4WABS) hydraulic control unit (HCU) has been replaced.
NOTE: One conventional pressure bleed cycle consists of advancing the brake pedal to its extended position, opening the wheel cylinder bleeder screw,