Section 1856 (Brake System - General Information): Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
MATERIAL
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-1-C (US); CPM-1-C (Canada) |
WSS-M6C62-A or WSS-M6C65-A1 | 1000 ml (2.11 pt) |
| Metal Brake Parts Cleaner PM-4-A or PM-4-B (US); CPM-4 (Canada) |
- | - |
| Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound XG-3-A |
ESE-M1C171-A | - |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brake Disc | |
| Front brake disc minimum thickness - vehicles equipped with inboard vented brake disc | 28.5 mm (1.122 in) |
| Front brake disc minimum thickness - vehicles equipped with outboard vented brake disc | 26 mm (1.023 in) |
| Rear brake disc minimum thickness | 10.0 mm (0.394 in) |
| Brake Pads | |
| Brake pad maximum taper wear (in any direction) | 3.0 mm (0.118 in) |
| Brake pad minimum thickness | 3.0 mm (0.118 in) |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front caliper bleeder screw | 11 | - | 97 |
| Master cylinder brake tube fittings | 22 | 16 | - |
| Rear caliper bleeder screw | 10 | - | 89 |