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Removal & Installation

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  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel.
  2. Remove rear caliper. See REAR CALIPER  . Suitably support caliper.
  3. Remove pads. See Fig 1 .
  4. Compress piston into brake caliper using Rear Caliper Piston Adjuster (T75P-2588-A). See Fig 2 .
  5. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
Fig 1: Removing Rear Brake Pads
G00274723Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 2: Compressing Rear Brake Piston Into Caliper
G00274699Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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