Ford Fiesta: Drum Brake / Wheel Cylinder. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may include installation details.
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Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Remove the brake drum.
Refer to: Brake Drum (206-02 Drum Brake, 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.
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Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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Remove the wheel cylinder bolt and wheel cylinder.
Torque:
106 lb.in (12 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).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric CompoundXG-3-A
ESA-M1C200-AESE-M1C171-A
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Adjustment
NOTICE:
Do not press the brake pedal when installing or removing the
brake pedal position switch or damage to the brake pedal-mounted
switches can occur.
Inspect all brake pedal position switches and brake
pedal assembly to verify there is no brake pedal pressure
unintentionally applied due to incorrect brake pedal position switch or
brake pedal installat..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Air Body Saw
8 mm Drill Bit
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Removal
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
manual, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may resu..
Categories
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the brake shoes.
Refer to: Brake Shoes (206-02 Drum Brake, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
Remove the bolt and wheel cylinder.
Torque:
106 lb.in (12 Nm)

Disconnect the brake shoe lever fitting and re
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