Removal And Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Lincoln Navigator and 2017 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Carefully read cautionary information on product label. For emergency medical information seek medical advice. In the USA or Canada on Ford/Motorcraft products call the Poison Control Center at: 1-800-959-3673. For additional information, consult the product Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) if available. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
NOTE:
Do not spill brake fluid onto painted or plastic surfaces or damage to surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.
- 1.
Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to Wheels and Tires .
- 2.
Remove the brake caliper flow bolt and discard the 2 copper washers.- Install new copper washers.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
- 3.
Disconnect the brake tube fitting from the brake flexible hose.- To install, tighten to 18 Nm (159 lb-in).
- 5.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.- Bleed the brake caliper. For additional information, refer to Brake System General Information .