Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Installation
1. CAUTION: Install the brake pads in full axle sets. Do not install new brake pads on only one side of vehicle.
Install the new slipper and brake pads.
2. Position the caliper on the anchor plate and install the bolts.
3. Install the wheel and tire assembly.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. WARNING: Use of any other than approved DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid will cause permanent damage to components and will render the brakes inoperative.
WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted or plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.
Check the fluid level at the master cylinder. Add fluid if necessary.
6. WARNING: Pump the brake pedal several times to make sure the caliper piston is extended to its operating position. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Verify correct brake operation.
7. Recheck the master cylinder fluid level.
Removal
1. Use a suitable suction device to lower the brake fluid level in
the master cylinder reservoir.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
4. Inspec ...
Disc
Removal
1. Remove the rear disc support bracket (2B511). For additional
information, refer to Support
Bracket in this section.
2. Remove the brake disc (2C026).
Installation
1. Follow the ...
Other materials:
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
Special Tool(s)
Crankshaft Seal
Installer/Aligner
303-335 (T88T-6701-A)
Front Cover Seal Remover
303-107 (T74P-6700-A)
Crankshaft Seal Installer
303-635
Crankshaft Damper Replacer
303-102 (T74P-6316-B)
...
Hydro-Boost Bleeding
1. NOTE: The Hydro-Boost power brake booster (2B560) is generally
self-bleeding, and the
following procedure will normally bleed the air from the power brake booster.
Normal operation
of the vehicle will further remove any additional trapped air.
Fill the p ...
Inspection and Repair After a Supplemental Restraint
System (SRS) Deployment
WARNING: If the supplemental restraint system (SRS) is being serviced,
the system must
be deactivated and restraint system diagnostic tools must be installed. Refer to
Air Bag
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in this section.
The air bag restraint system ...