Ford Escape: Front Disc Brake / Removal and Installation - Brake Caliper Anchor Plate
Removal
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake
booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake
application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the
brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing any brake
components. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Vehicle with Electric Brake Booster
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Activate the brake service mode.
Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
All vehicles
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Remove the wheel and tires.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
Vehicles without adhesive on brake pad insulator
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Remove the brake caliper spring.
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Remove the caps.
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Remove the brake caliper guide pin bolts and the brake caliper.
Torque:
21 lb.ft (28 Nm)
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Remove the brake pads.
Vehicles with adhesive on brake pad insulator
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Remove the brake pads.
Refer to: Brake Pads (206-03 Front Disc Brake, Removal and Installation).
All vehicles
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Remove the bolts and the brake caliper anchor plate.
Torque:
81 lb.ft (110 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Vehicle with Electric Brake Booster
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Deactivate the brake service mode.
Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts CleanerPM-4-A, PM-4-B, APM-4-C
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Removal
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake
booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake
application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers...
Other information:
Component Location - Active Park Assist
Item
Description
1
Rear side sensors
2
Active park assist switch
3
Front active park assist sensors
4
PAM
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-830Remover/Installer, Bushing Lower Arm
204-833Remover/Installer, Bushing Lower Arm
204-834Remover/Installer, Front Lower Arm Bushing
Hydraulic Press
Wooden Block
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Remove the lower arm.
Refer to: Lower Arm (204-01..