Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
7. Place parking brake lever pin retainer clip inside of inner spacer.
CAUTION: Parking brake lever pin retainer clip should click into place. To prevent damage, do not overcompress right hand anti-rattle spring.
8. Position spring compressor and screw and crossblock on push rod, and lightly screw tool clockwise to compress right hand anti-rattle spring.
Install parking brake lever pin retainer clip (circlip).
9. Install new piston seal in groove in caliper housing after lubricating seal with High Performance DOT-3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid.
NOTE: Make sure one slot in rear disc brake piston and adjuster face is positioned so it will engage with nib on brake shoe.
10. Coat rear disc brake piston and adjuster and piston dust boot with DOT-3 motor vehicle brake fluid. Install dust boot into piston bore of rear disc
brake caliper. Spread dust boot over rear disc brake piston and adjuster and seat dust boot in piston groove.
11. Rotate rear disc brake piston and adjuster clockwise using rear caliper piston adjuster until piston is fully seated.
