Pinpoint Test A: Brakes Pull Or Drift - Ford 2007 WQ Fiesta Repair Manual

206-00-1 0 Brake System
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General Information 206-00-1 0
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Pinpoint Tests
PINPOINT TEST A : BRAKES PULL OR DRIFT
TEST CONDITIONS DETAILSIRESU LTSIACTIONS
A1 : ROAD TEST THE VEHICLE
Road test the vehicle and apply the brake pedal.
Does the vehicle pull or drift?
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Yes
GO to A2.
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No
Vehicle OK.
A2: TIRE INSPECTION
Check for excessive wear or incorrect tire pres-
sures.
Are the tires in good condition?
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Yes
GO to A3.
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No
INFLATE the tires to the correct pressure.
INSTALL new tires if excessively worn. TEST
the system for normal operation.
A3: BRAKE SHOE OR BRAKE PADS AND LINING INSPECTION
Inspect the brake shoes or brake pads for
grease or fluid on the linings and or wear
concerns.
Are any concerns present?
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Yes
INSTALL new brake shoes or brake pads.
REFER to:
Brake Shoes (206-02 Drum Brake, Removal and
Installation),
Brake Pads (206-03 Front Disc Brake, Removal
and Installation),
Brake Pads (206-04 Rear Disc Brake, Removal
and Installation).
TEST the system for normal operation.
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No
GO to A4.
2006.0 Fiesta
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