Rear
REMOVAL1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove wheel and tire assembly.
3. If service to rear disc brake caliper assembly is not necessary, do not disconnect rear wheel brake hose from rear disc brake caliper.
4. Remove caliper anchor bracket bolts and discard. Position rear disc brake caliper / rear disc support bracket assembly out of the way.
NOTE: To prevent damage, do not allow rear disc brake caliper / rear disc support bracket assembly to hang by rear wheel brake hose.
Brake Rotor:
5. Remove two nuts retaining rear disc brake rotor to wheel hub. Remove rear disc brake rotor from wheel hub.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Lubrication of hub pilot diameter with Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound D7AZ-19A331-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESE-M1C171-A or equivalent will ease future removal.
1. Install rear disc brake rotor on wheel hub. Install two new retaining nuts securely.
2. Install the rear disc brake caliper rear disc support bracket assembly with two new caliper anchor bracket bolts.
3. Tighten bolts to 87 - 119 Nm (65 - 87 ft. lbs.).
4. Install wheel and tire assembly on vehicle. Tighten lug nuts to 115 - 142 Nm (85 - 104 ft. lbs.) using Rotunda Accutorq Lug Nut Socket 164-R0303 or equivalent, on a 1/2 inch air impact wrench or use a torque wrench.
CAUTION: Failure to tighten lug nuts in a star pattern may result in high rotor runout, which will speed up the development of brake roughness, shudder and vibration.
5. Lower vehicle.