Front Disc Brake: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Mustang. 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.

All vehicles

Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS AND TIRES .
Vehicles with 2 piston calipers
NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper, brake pads and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose may occur.

Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations. Relocate and support the component.
- To install, tighten the new brake caliper anchor plate bolts to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
Vehicles with 4 or 6 piston calipers
NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose may occur.

Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations. Relocate and support the component.
- To install, tighten the new brake caliper bolts to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
All vehicles