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Pressure Bleeding

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis, and 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Clean reservoir cap area. Connect pressure bleeder. Remove dust cap from right rear wheel bleeder screw. Attach hose to bleeder screw. Submerge other end of hose in container of clean brake fluid.
  2. Open valve on bleeder tank to pressurize system. Maintain system pressure at less than 50 psi (3.5 kg/cm2 ). With brake pedal released, open bleeder screw until air bubbles no longer emerge from submerged end of hose.
  3. Repeat procedure at left rear, right front and left front wheels. When complete, close pressure bleeder tank valve, remove adapter and adjust fluid level to .16" (4.1 mm) below MAX line.
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