Escape 2WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005)
6. CAUTION: Apply moderate air pressure in short bursts to prevent an uncontrolled release of the piston.
NOTE: Inspect the brake caliper piston and bore for excessive wear, corrosion or pitting. If any of these conditions exist, a new caliper must be
installed.
Remove the brake caliper piston.
1. Place a block of wood between the brake caliper piston and the brake caliper housing.
2. Apply compressed air through the brake caliper jounce hose port to remove the piston.
7. Remove the dust boot.
8. CAUTION: Use a plastic or wooden pick to remove the piston seal from the caliper bore. A metal tool may scratch or nick the seal groove, which
could result in a seal leak.
Remove the piston seal using a plastic or wooden tool.
9. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
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Lubricate the piston seal with clean brake fluid.
