Wheel Cylinders: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Ranger, 2003 Ford Ranger, and 2002 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Removal is not necessary to disassemble, inspect, hone or overhaul the rear wheel cylinder.
Remove rubber boots from ends of cylinders. Remove pistons, piston cups and return spring from cylinder. See Fig 1. Remove bleeder screw. Inspect cylinder bore for damage.