Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: 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. Inspect the pads for wear or contamination, install new if worn to or past specification.
5. CAUTION: Do not allow the rear disc brake caliper (2552) to hang from the rear wheel brake hose (2A442).
Remove the rear disc brake caliper bolts and position the caliper aside.
6. Remove the brake pads.
7. Remove the slippers.
8. CAUTION: Use a hub-mount brake lathe if necessary to machine the brake disc.
Measure the brake disc, resurface and or install new as necessary.
9. Compress the rear disc brake piston and adjuster (2B588) into rear disc brake caliper using Rear Caliper Piston Adjuster.
Pads
Special Tool(s)
Rear Caliper Piston Adjuster
206-026 (T87P-2588-A)
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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 ...
Other materials:
Reservoir
Removal
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 persi ...
Knock
Knock, which can occur on all driving phases, has several causes including
damaged teeth or gearset.
In most cases, one of the following conditions will occur:
1. A gear tooth damaged on the drive side is a common cause of the knock.
This can usually be
cor ...
Removal
1. Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to
Intake Manifold-Upper
in this section.
2. Disconnect the fuel line. For additional information, refer to Section.
3. Remove the coolant by-pass tube. For additional information, refer ...
