Mustang Cobra V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI (1997)
Inner Spacer
8. Place parking brake lever pin retainer clip inside of inner spacer.
CAUTION: Parking brake lever pin retainer clip should click into place. Do not over-compress spring.
9. Position spring compressor and screw and cross-block on push rod and lightly screw tool clockwise to compress spring. Install snap ring (circlip).
10. Install new piston seal in groove in disc brake caliper after lubricating seal with high performance DOT-3 motor vehicle brake fluid.
NOTE: Make sure one slot in piston face is positioned so it will engage with nib on brake shoe and lining.
11. Coat disc brake piston and adjuster and piston dust boot with clean high performance DOT-3 motor vehicle brake fluid. Install dust boot into
piston bore of disc brake caliper. Spread dust boot over disc brake piston and adjuster and seat dust boot in piston groove. Rotate disc brake piston
and adjuster clockwise using rear caliper piston adjuster until piston is fully seated.
12. Install and bleed disc brake caliper assembly as described.
