Rear Disc Brake: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the brake disc and the 2 brake disc screws.NOTE: Make sure the brake disc-to-hub mounting surface is free of rust and foreign material before applying anti-seize lubricant.
- Using the specified brake cleaner, clean the mating surfaces.
- Apply specified lubricant as shown in illustration.
- Tighten the screws to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).
- Position the brake caliper, brake pads and brake caliper anchor plate assembly and install the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts.NOTE: Make sure that the brake caliper hose is not twisted.
- Tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
- Install the parking brake cable to the brake caliper.
- Pull back the parking brake lever.
- Connect the cable to the parking brake lever.
- Install the cable conduit retaining clip.
- Install the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to INSTALLATION .
- Cycle the park brake several times to verify normal operation.
- Apply brakes several times to verify correct brake operation.