Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Front Disc Brake (Description and Operation)

Front Disc Brake Components

Front Disc Brake

 

Disc Brake Caliper Components

Front Disc Brake

 

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 ...

    Pads
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    Other materials:

    Assembly
    1. Carry out the following before reassembling: Inspect the gears for broken or cracked teeth. Check for unusual wear patterns. Inspect the thrust washers for face wear, cracks, scoring and for signs of heat damage. Inspect the bearings, bearing cups a ...

    Driveshaft (Removal and Installation)
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    Speakers
    Torque Specifications Speakers NOTE: Premium sound speakers (18808) are labeled with either 6 OHMS or 8 OHMS. The coupe has a four-speaker system, with two door-mounted speakers and two in the package tray panel (46506). On the convertibl ...