Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Caliper (Removal and Installation)

Special Tool(s)

 Rear Caliper Piston Adjuster 206-026 (T87P-2588-A)

Removal

1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.

2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.

3. Disengage the parking brake cable end from the parking brake lever arm.

Caliper

4. Remove the parking brake cable retaining clip.

Caliper

5. Remove the parking brake cable and conduit.

Caliper

6. Remove the rear disc brake caliper brake hose bolt.

Caliper

7. Remove the rear brake pin retainers (2N386) and remove the caliper.

Caliper

Installation

1. NOTE: Use new copper washers.

Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.

  • Bleed the brake system.

Caliper

 

Caliper

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