Crown Victoria V8-4.6L VIN W (2000)
1. CAUTION: Do not hone the caliper bores. Caliper pistons are not available for honed caliper bores.
Clean and inspect the caliper pistons and the disc brake caliper.
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Remove dirt and debris.
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Examine the caliper pistons for surface irregularities, scoring or wear. Replace damaged caliper pistons.
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Clean the caliper bores with Brake Parts Cleaner F6AZ-2C410-A.B or equivalent. Dry thoroughly before re-assembly.
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If the caliper bores are corroded or excessively scored, replace the disc brake caliper.
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Lubricate the caliper pistons and piston seals with clean brake fluid before assembly. Refer to Specifications.
2. CAUTION: Never reuse piston seals and dust boots.
Note: Never reuse brake fluid that has been drained from the hydraulic system or has been allowed to stand in an open container for an extended
period of time.
Lubricate the caliper piston, piston seal and caliper bores with clean High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid C6A7-19542-AB or
equivalent DOT 3 fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A. If DOT 3 is not available use DOT 4 Brake Fluid meeting Ford specification
SAE-J1704-DOT 4.
