Explorer 2WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (1999)
2. Install the caliper pistons.
1
Install the piston seal.
2
Install the piston boot.
3
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or dislodge the piston seal.
Insert the caliper piston.
4
Press the caliper piston into the caliper bore, being careful not to cock the caliper piston.
3. Install the disc brake caliper.
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. WARNING: The electrical power to the air suspension system must be shut off prior to hoisting, jacking or towing an air suspension
vehicle. This can be accomplished by turning off the air suspension switch located in the rear jack storage area Failure to do so can result
in unexpected inflation or deflation of the air springs, which can result in shifting of the vehicle during these operations.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If
brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally,
drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately
wash it with water.
Disconnect the front brake hose.
1
Remove the front brake hose bolt.
2
Disconnect the front brake hose.
3
Remove and discard the copper washers. Plug the front brake hose.
