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.

Pads

2. Position the caliper on the anchor plate and install the bolts.

Pads

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:

    911 Assistâ„¢
    WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on prior to a crash, the system will not dial for help which could delay response time, potentially increasing the risk of serious injury or death after a crash. WARNING: Do not wait for 911 Assist to make an emerg ...

    Anti-Lock Control
    Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 42 , Anti-Lock Brake for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS) 418-F224, New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester 418-F052, or equivalent scan tool 73 Digita ...

    Camber Adjustment - Rear
    1. Loosen the nut. 2. Rotate the bolt and the cam to the correct camber setting. 3. Tighten the nut while holding the bolt and the cam stationary. 4. Recheck the wheel alignment. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Adjust as necessary. ...