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.

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4. Remove the parking brake cable retaining clip.

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5. Remove the parking brake cable and conduit.

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

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

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Installation

1. NOTE: Use new copper washers.

Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.

  • Bleed the brake system.

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