Ford Fiesta: Front Disc Brake / Brake Caliper. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTICE:
Make sure that all openings are sealed.
Remove the flow bolt and detach the front brake hose. Discard the washers.
Torque:
Stage 1:
89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Stage 2:
90°
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Remove the guide pin bolts and the brake caliper.
Torque:
19 lb.ft (26 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Bleed the brake system.
Refer to: Brake System Pressure Bleeding (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
NOTICE:
Make sure that no load is placed on the brake hose.
Remove the brake caliper bolts and position the brake caliper aside.
Torque:
52 lb...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Use care when fitting piston rings to avoid possible damage to the piston ring or the cylinder bore...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02.
Disconnect the reversing lamp switch electrical connector...