Mustang V8-4.6L DOHC VIN R (2003)
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Clean the caliper bores with Metal Brake Parts Cleaner F3AZ-19579-SA or equivalent meeting Ford specification.
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If the caliper bores are corroded or excessively scored, install a new disc brake caliper.
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Lubricate the caliper pistons and piston seals before assembly.
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 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent DOT 3
fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A.
3. Install the caliper piston.
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Install the piston seal.
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Install the piston boot on the piston.
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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or dislodge the piston seal.
Insert the caliper piston.
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CAUTION: Be careful not to cock the caliper piston.
Press the caliper piston into the bore.
4. Install a new bleed screw and cap.
5. Install the disc brake caliper.
Brake Caliper Anchor Plate
Brake Caliper Anchor Plate
Removal
1. Remove the pads.