Chassis
Removal and Installation — Brake Disc
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~30min
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Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner PM-4-A, PM-4-B, APM-4-C |
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Removal
Vehicles with Electric Brake Booster
- Activate the brake Service Mode.
Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
All vehicles
- Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheels and Tires (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation). NOTICE: Make sure that no load is applied to the brake hose.
Remove the bolts and position the brake caliper and anchor plate aside.
Torque: 81 lb-ft (110 N·m)
- Remove the brake rotor.

Installation
- Clean the brake rotor mating surfaces using a wire brush and the specified material.
Material: Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B, APM-4-C
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Vehicles with Electric Brake Booster
- Deactivate the brake Service Mode.
Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
All vehicles
- Depress the brake pedal several times to verify proper brake system operation.
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