Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Brake System - General Information
Torque Specifications

- Brake System (Description and Operation)
- Brake System (Diagnosis and Testing)
- Bleeding - Components
- Bleeding - System
- Runout Check - Brake Disc and Hub
Brake System
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Brake System (Description and Operation)
Component Locations
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The vehicle is equipped with a vacuum-assisted or a hydro-boost power braking
system.
The braking system is a front-to-rear split hydraulic system.
The front wheel b ...
Other materials:
Inspection and Verification
NOTE: If any concerns are noted with the speedometer, stoplamps, or
horn, address those concerns
by referring to their associated sections before continuing speed control
diagnosis.
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the speed control system.
2. Vi ...
Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies.
3. CAUTION: Remove the rear brake calipers to prevent drag during the
drive pinion
bearing preload adjustment.
CAUTION: Do not allow the calipers to hang from the brake hoses ...
Piston Inspection
Special Tool(s)
Scraper, Piston Ring Groove
303-D033 (D81L-6002-D) or
equivalent
CAUTION: Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to
clean the pistons or
damage can occur.
1. Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) skirts, ...
