Bronco Full Size L6-300 4.9L (1987)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Inspection
For additional information see Installation Notes. See: Fundamentals and Basics
Installing Anti-Rattle Clip
1. Place a new anti-rattle clip on the lower end of the inner pad. Be sure the tabs on the clip are positioned properly and the clip is fully seated.
Anti-Rattle Clip Position
2. Position the inner pad and anti-rattle clip in the pad abutment with the anti-rattle clip tab against the pad abutment and the loop-type spring away
from the rotor. Compress the anti-rattle clip and slide the upper end of the pad in position.
3. Install the outer pad. Crimp or bend outer pad tabs to prevent pads from rattling in caliper.
4. Install caliper on the spindle. Make sure the mounting surfaces are free of dirt and lubricate the caliper grooves with disc brake caliper grease.
