Whether it be a Wheel Cylinder or a Master Cylinder, if it leaks, it should be replaced.......back in the old days we used to rebuild them, but the parts are cheap enough today to just replace them.
Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3
Drivers side. Near firewall, on top. Cylinder with a black lid.
DOT 3 brake fluid
Could be, Rotted brake lines, Leaky caliper(s), Leaky master cylinder,
Number one cylinder is the cylinder on the far right (passenger side in US).
1990 ford festiva dashboard light goes out when brake is applied and the instrutment guages some time don,t work what causes that
The 1990 Ford Festiva 1.3 liter engine cylinder head bolt torque specification is 125 pounds. The cylinder head bolts should be torqued in 25 pound intervals.
According to the Gates website ( they make timing belts etcetera ) Yes , the 1.3 liter four cylinder engine in a 1990 Ford Festiva has a timing BELT
According to one of the Ford websites , for a 1989 Ford Festiva , 1.3 liter / 81 cubic inch four cylinder engine : ( the spark plug gap is .044 inch )
Check for a brake light fuse
Ford Festiva was created in 1986.
Master cylinder or drum brake (hydraulic slave) wheel cylinder or disc brake caliper cylinder? drum brake shoes rear
My Chilton book shows ( .040 inch ) spark plug gap for a 1990 Ford Festiva 1.3 liter / 81 cubic inch 4 cylinder engine