Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Brake Caliper - Cobra
Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the caliper locating pin E-clip.
4. Remove the caliper locating pin.
5. Remove the front brake flow bolt.
6. Remove the caliper.
7. Remove the brake pads.
Installation
1. NOTE: Use new copper washers on front brake flow bolt.
Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
- Bleed the caliper.
Installation
1. Make sure the anti-rattle spring is correctly positioned in the
caliper.
2. CAUTION: Make sure guide pin boots are correctly seated or damage to
guide pins
can occur.
Install the disc brake c ...
Brake Caliper Anchor Plate - Cobra
Removal
1. Remove the pads. For additional information, refer to Brake
Pads-Cobra in this section.
2. Remove the anchor plate bolts.
Installation
1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse ...
Other materials:
Transporting the vehicle
If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing
service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your
roadside assistance service provider.
We recommend the use of a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment
to tow yo ...
Installation
1. NOTE: A new torque converter drain plug must be used.
Install the torque converter drain plug.
2. Install the torque converter housing plug.
3. CAUTION: If installing a new filter, and the seal remains in the
main control bore,
carefully use a small ...
Bearing Whine
Bearing whine is a high-pitched sound similar to a whistle. It is usually
caused by worn/damaged
pinion bearings, which are operating at driveshaft speed. Bearing noise occurs
at all driving speeds.
This distinguishes it from gear whine which usually comes ...