Escape 4WD V6-3.0L (2008)
Rear Knuckle: Service and Repair
Wheel Knuckle - Drum Brakes
Wheel Knuckle - Drum Brakes
Special Tool(s)
Removal
NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
All vehicles
1. Remove the wheel and tire.
2. Remove the brake shoes.
3. Remove the parking brake cable bracket-to-control arm bolt.
4. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the brake backing plate.
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Remove the parking brake cable from the brake backing plate.
5. Disconnect the brake tube from the wheel cylinder and remove the brake tube bracket bolt.
Vehicles equipped with anti-lock brake system (ABS)
6. Remove the ABS wheel speed sensor bolt and the 2 ABS wheel speed sensor harness bolts.
7. Remove and position the wheel speed sensor and harness aside.
All vehicles
8. Remove the coil spring.