Escape 2WD V6-3.0L (2009)
Wheel Cylinder: Removal and Replacement
Wheel Cylinder
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that
has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of
serious personal injury.
WARNING: Carefully read cautionary information on product label. For EMERGENCY MEDICAL INFORMATION seek medical advice.
For additional information, consult the product Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) if available. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious personal injury.
NOTICE: Do not spill brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces or damage to the surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or
plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.
1. Remove the brake shoes. For additional information, refer to Brake Shoes See: Brake Shoe/Service and Repair.
2. Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
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To install, tighten to 18 Nm (159 lb-in).
3. Remove the 2 wheel cylinder bolts and remove the wheel cylinder.
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To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Bleed the wheel cylinder.
