Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex Fuel (2008)
Remove the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper, brake pads and anchor plate aside as an assembly.
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Discard the anchor plate bolts.
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Support the brake caliper, brake pads and anchor plate assembly using mechanic's wire.
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To install, tighten new anchor plate bolts to 160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
3. Match-mark the brake disc with a wheel stud.
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This will make sure the lowest brake disc runout is maintained during reassembly.
4. NOTE: If the brake disc cannot be removed easily, apply rust penetrant on brake disc to wheel hub mating surfaces.
Remove the retention ring and the brake disc.
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Discard the retention ring.
5. NOTE: Install a new retention ring.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Clean any rust or foreign material from the brake disc, wheel and wheel hub.
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Use brake parts cleaner to clean the brake disc and hub surfaces.
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Apply anti-seize lubricant to the hub mounting surface to prevent future corrosion.
6. WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and
procedures, refer to Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
If equipped with fire suppression system, repower the system.
Disc Removal and Installation, Rear
Brake Disc
