Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Front Disc Brake (Description and Operation)
Front Disc Brake Components
Disc Brake Caliper Components
The front disc brake caliper (2B120):
- bolts to the front disc brake caliper anchor plate (2B292), which bolts to the front wheel spindle (3105).
- is a pin slider, dual piston design.
The front brake discs (1125):
- are of a ventilated full-cast design, with non-directional cooling fins.
- are serviced with the disc brake caliper and front disc brake caliper anchor plate removed.
The front brake disc shield (2K005):
- is riveted to the front wheel spindle.
- protects the front wheel bearings and inboard surface of the front brake disc.
The pads:
- are housed in the front disc brake caliper anchor plate.
- are of a non-asbestos, non-metallic composition.
Front Disc Brake
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
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Pads
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Other materials:
Driveline System - General Information
Driveline Angles @ Curb Specifications
All driveshaft and pinion angles point downward.
General Specifications
a: Service refill capacities are determined by filling the axle 6.3 mm (0.25
in [1/4 in]) to 14.3 mm (0.57 in
[5/16 in]) below the bottom of the ...
Removal
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect
performance of vital
components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense. A
new part with
the same part number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. ...
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades
The windows and wiper blades should be cleaned regularly. If the wipers
do not wipe properly, substances on the vehicle’s glass or the wiper
blades may be the cause. These may include hot wax treatments used by
commercial car washes, water repellent coatings ...
