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Rear Disc Brake: Installation

    NOTE: Make sure the brake disc-to-hub mounting surface is free of rust and foreign material before applying anti-seize lubricant.
  1. Install the brake disc and the 2 brake disc screws.
    • Using the specified brake cleaner, clean the mating surfaces.
    • Apply specified lubricant as shown in illustration.
    • Tighten the screws to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).
      Fig 1: Location of Brake Disc Lubricant Applying Areas
      G06269624Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: Make sure that the brake caliper hose is not twisted.
  3. Position the brake caliper, brake pads and brake caliper anchor plate assembly and install the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts.
    • Tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
  4. Install the parking brake cable to the brake caliper.
    • Pull back the parking brake lever.
    • Connect the cable to the parking brake lever.
    • Install the cable conduit retaining clip.
  5. Install the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS AND TIRES .
  6. Cycle the park brake several times to verify normal operation.
    • Apply brakes several times to verify correct brake operation.