Transit Connect L4-2.0L (2010)
Wheel Cylinder: Service and Repair
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. In
the USA or Canada on Ford/Motorcraft products call: 1-800-959-3673. 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 drum. For additional information, refer to Brake Drum See: Drum Brake System/Brake Drum/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the brake flexible hose. For additional information, refer to Brake Flexible Hose See: Brake Hose/Line/Service and Repair/Brake
Flexible Hose.
3. Remove the brake shoe upper return spring.
4. Remove the 2 wheel cylinder bolts and the wheel cylinder.
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To install, tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Bleed the wheel cylinder. For additional information, refer to Component Bleeding in Brakes and Traction Control.
