Front Brake Disc: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Ford Police Interceptor Utility and 2022 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing any brake components. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Activate the brake service mode. Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation .
- Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .
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NOTE: Do not pry in the caliper sight hole to retract the pistons as this can damage the pistons and boots.NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.
Remove the anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly aside. Discard the bolts.
Torque: 129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
- Remove the brake disc.