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Removal and Installation

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    All vehicles 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .

    2. Vehicles with ABS 

  2. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
  3. Remove the wheel speed sensor harness bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).
      Fig 1: Locating Speed Sensor Harness Bolt
      G04643087Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 2 wheel speed sensor harness bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).
      Fig 2: Locating Wheel Speed Sensor Harness Bolts
      G04643088Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the wheel speed sensor harness-to-wheel knuckle bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).

    6. All vehicles 

  6. Remove the 8 wheel extension nuts and the wheel extension.
    • To install, tighten to 176 Nm (130 lb-ft).
    7. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.
  7. Remove the 2 caliper anchor plate bolts and position the caliper assembly aside.
    • Support the caliper assembly using mechanic's wire.
    • To install, tighten to 400 Nm (295 lb-ft).
  8. Remove the brake disc.
  9. Remove the 4 wheel hub nuts and the hub and bearing assembly.
    • Discard the nuts.
    • To install, tighten to 180 Nm (133 lb-ft).
  10. Remove the brake disc shield.

    11. Vehicles with ABS 

  11. Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt and the sensor.
    • To install, tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb-in).

    12. All vehicles 

  12. Remove and discard the O-ring.
    Fig 3: Locating O-Ring
    G04643089Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Position the hub and bearing assembly in a vise with protective caps and remove the 4 studs using 2 mounting nuts.
    Fig 4: Locating Studs And Mounting Nuts
    G04643090Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    14. CAUTION: Make sure that the wheel hub and brake disc mounting surfaces are clean and free of foreign material.
  14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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