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Rear Disc Brake Shield: Removal

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Brake Disc Shield
G03961322Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove the rear axle. For additional information, refer to REAR DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL - FORD 8.8-INCH RING GEAR , REAR DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL - FORD 9.75-INCH RING GEAR , or REAR DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL - FORD 10.25-INCH RING GEAR .
  2. Remove the parking brake shoes. For additional information, refer to PARKING BRAKE & ACTUATION .
  3. Remove the 4 brake caliper support bracket nuts and bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 81 Nm (60 lb-ft).
  4. Separate the brake disc shield from the brake caliper support bracket and the rear axle housing.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.