Rear Brake Caliper: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Make sure that all openings are sealed.
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If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
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Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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WARNING: Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected parking brake application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the electronic parking brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing rear brake components. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
Activate the EPB service mode. Refer to: Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation and Deactivation .
- Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .
- Disconnect the EPB actuator motor electrical connector and detach the wiring retainer.
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the brake hose. Discard the washers.
Torque: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)
- Remove the 2 bolts and the brake caliper. Discard the bolts.
Torque: 24 lb.ft (32 Nm)
- Remove the 2 bolts and the parking brake actuator motor. Discard the bolts.
Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)
- Remove and discard the O-ring.