Parking Brake Actuator Motor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Lincoln MKZ. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. REFER to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
Disconnect the electrical connector and detach the wiring retainer.

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NOTE: If there is evidence of brake fluid found in or around the parking brake actuator motor a new brake caliper and actuator motor assembly must be installed.

Remove the bolts and using a twisting motion, remove the parking brake actuator motor.

Torque

: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

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Remove and discard the O-ring.

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Clean the brake caliper housing O-ring groove and apply the grease supplied with the parking kit.

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