Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Brake Pads - Cobra
Removal
1. Remove brake fluid in the master cylinder reservoir until the reservoir is half full.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
4. CAUTION: Install new pads if worn to or past the specified thickness above the metal backing plate or rivets. Install new pads in complete axle sets.
Inspect the pads for wear and contamination.
5. Remove the caliper locating pin E-clip.
6. Remove the caliper locating pin.
7. Remove the caliper.
8. Remove the brake pads.
9. Measure the brake disc thickness.
- Install a new brake disc if not within specification.
10. Inspect the disc brake caliper.
- If leaks or damaged boots are found, disassembly is required. For additional information, refer to Caliper in this section.
11. NOTE: Use a wood block or used pad to protect pistons and boots.
Compress the caliper pistons (2196).
Installation
1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Do not allow grease, oil, brake fluid or other
contaminants to contact the
pad lining material. Do not install contaminated pads.
NOTE: Install all hardware supplied with pad kits. ...
Caliper
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Other materials:
Wheel Bearing Check
1. WARNING: The electrical power to the air suspension system must be
shut off prior
to hoisting, jacking or towing an air suspension vehicle. This can be
accomplished by
turning off the air suspension switch. Failure to do so can result in unexpected
infla ...
Using the boot
Installing the Boot
WARNING: Always secure the retaining clips and boot straps on
the vehicle or the boot may come loose while driving.
Note: Be sure the boot is secure on the vehicle before driving.
Improper
installation can result in loss or damage of the b ...
Trim Panel - Package Tray
Special Tool(s)
Torx Bit, Safety Belt Bolt
501-010 (T77L-2100-A)
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the screw and the coat hook.
2. NOTE: Inspect the shoulder safety belt guide cover for damage. If the
shoulder safety belt guide
cover is d ...
