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Front Brake Caliper: Installation

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    CAUTION: Tighten the bottom caliper bolt before tightening the top caliper bolt.
    CAUTION: Make sure the caliper pin boots are correctly seated to prevent damage to the guide pins.
  1. Position the brake caliper and install the 2 brake caliper bolts.
    • On F-250, F-350, tighten to 76 Nm (56 lb-ft).
    • On F-450, F-550, tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  2. Using 2 new copper washers, position the brake flexible hose and install the brake caliper flow bolt.
    • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
  3. Bleed the brake caliper. For additional information, refer to BRAKE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article.
  4. Test the brake system for normal operation.
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