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Front Disc Brake: Removal

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.
  1. Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS & TIRES Article.
  2. NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake flexible hose or damage to the hose may occur.
  3. Remove and discard the 2 anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly.
    • Support the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly using mechanic's wire.
  4. Remove and discard the brake disc screw.
  5. Thread a M10 bolt into the brake disc removal hole and tighten to press the disc off the hub.