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Brake System

Installation

In this manual: Brake System
Service Information — 34Suspension — 63Driveline — 80Brake System — 74Steering System — 42Engine — 329Automatic Transmission — 84Manual Transmission, Clutch and Transfer Case — 64Exhaust System — 8Fuel System — 39Climate Control System — 76Instrumentation and Warning Systems — 25Battery and Charging System — 19Audio Systems — 14Lighting — 24Electrical Distribution — 8Electronic Feature Group — 11Body — 173Frame and Mounting — 6General Information — 1
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1. Make sure the anti-rattle spring is correctly positioned in the caliper.

Caliper

2. CAUTION: Make sure guide pin boots are correctly seated or damage to guide pins can occur.

Install the disc brake caliper.

1. Hold the guide pins stationary.

2. Install the caliper bolts.

Caliper

3. NOTE: Use new copper washers.

Install the front brake hose.

Caliper

4. Bleed the caliper.

5. Install the wheel and tire assembly.

6. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir (2K478) with clean High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent DOT 3 fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. Install brake master cylinder filler cap (2162).

7. Check the brake system operation.

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