Front Disc Brake: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this service information, refer to SAFETY WARNINGS . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

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

NOTE: 352 mm (14 in) brakes shown in illustration, 325 mm (13 in) brakes similar.

Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, REFER to WHEELS AND TIRES .
NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake flexible hose or damage to the hose may occur.

Relocate and support the component. Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.
- To install, tighten the new bolts to 165 Nm (122 lb-ft).
NOTE: If necessary, thread a M10 bolt into the brake disc removal hole and tighten to press the disc off the hub.

Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.
- To install, tighten the new screw to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).