Rear Brake Pads: 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.
- 1.
Using specified brake parts cleaner, dry and inspect the brake caliper anchor plate. Apply equal amounts of the anti-seize lubricant to the 4 brake pad contact points on the anchor plate as shown.
- 2.NOTE: Do not apply lubricant to guide pin threads or incorrect tightening of the guide pins may result.
Install new brake hardware as follows:
- Apply equal amounts of the silicone lubricant to the inside of the guide pin bushings.
- Install the guide pin bushings into the caliper bores.
- Install the guide pins into the bushings.
- 4.
Position the caliper onto the anchor plate and install the 2 brake caliper guide pin bolts.- To install, tighten to 38 Nm (28 lb-ft).
- Clean and dry guide pin threads as necessary.
- 6.
Install the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to Wheels and Tires .