Crown Victoria V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (2005)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Rear
Caliper Removal and Installation
Brake Caliper
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. 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. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
personal injury.
Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
2. 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. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted or plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it
with water.
Disconnect the brake hose.
1
Remove bolt.
2
Disconnect the rear wheel brake hose.
3
Remove and discard the copper washers. Plug the brake hose.
3. CAUTION: Do not remove the guide pins or guide pin boots unless a problem is suspected. The guide pins are meant to be sealed for life and are
not repairable.
Remove the rear disc brake caliper.
1
Remove the brake caliper bolts.
2
Lift the rear disc brake caliper off the rear disc brake caliper anchor plate.