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:
Windshield Glass
Special Tool(s)
Rotunda Pneumatic Knife with
Offset Blade
107-R1511 or equivalent
The Pumper
164-R2459 or equivalent
Rotunda Interior Auto Glass
Cut-Out Knife Kit
164-R2450 or equivalent
...
Fittings - R-Clip
Material
Item
Specification
SAE 5W-20 Super Premium
Synthetic Blend Motor Oil
XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent
WSS-M2C153-
H
Disconnect
WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any
type when
working on or near any fuel- ...
Sensor - Front
Removal
1. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
2. Remove the inner fender splash shield.
1. Remove the inner fender splash shield push pins.
2. Remove the inner fender splash shield screw.
3. Remove the inner fender splash shield.
3. Remove the front ...
