Front Brake Caliper: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the brake caliper and install the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 32 Nm (24 lb-ft).
- Using 2 new copper washers, position the brake flexible hose and install the brake flexible hose flow bolt.
- Tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
- Bleed the brake caliper. For additional information, refer to BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
CAUTION:
Tighten the bottom locator pin brake caliper bolt before tightening the top guide pin brake caliper bolt.