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

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.

The rear disc brake system consists of:

  • solid, full-cast brake disc (2C026).
  • hydraulically activated rear disc brake caliper (2552).
  • integral mechanically (cable) operated parking brake mechanism that is self-adjusting.

Rear Disc Brake System Components

Rear Disc Brake

 

Rear Disc Brake

    Rear Disc Brake
    General Specifications Torque Specifications ...

    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 br ...

    Other materials:

    Audio Unit
    Torque Specifications Audio System The Mustang is available with the following audio systems: M100 CD AM/FM CDX6-AM/FM with six CD in-dash MP3 single CD AM/FM (optional) The M100 system is equipped with four premium speakers. The CDX6 six ...

    Cable - Antenna Lead In
    Removal 1. Remove the audio unit. Refer to Section. 2. Lower the glove compartment by releasing the stops from the instrument panel. 3. Disconnect the antenna in-line connector. 4. Remove the antenna lead in cable. 1. Disconnect the pin-type ...

    Refrigerant Oil Adding
    CAUTION: During normal A/C operation, oil is circulated through the system with the refrigerant, and a small amount is retained in each component. If certain components of the system are removed for new installation, some of the refrigerant oil will go with ...