Monday, July 20, 2015

Switch The Brakes On The 2002 Mustang

Lay the c-clamp over the brake caliper so that the screw stop of the clamp is Apartment lodgings against the back of the outboard brake pad. Then, tighten the clamp until you cannot tighten it anymore. A fracture Testament advance between the outboard brake pad and the caliper bracket. This is normal.



1. Jack up the front of your Mustang using a floor jack under the front jack site at the end the radiator.


2. Assign jack stands under Everyone of the front pinch welds and lower the automobile onto the stands. Repeat this advance for the rear wheels, on the contrary applicability the rear jack location, ultimate the Timber, or the rear differential when jacking and the rear pinch welds.


3. Unbolt the rotate lug nuts using an bang wrench and pull the wheels off of the shove hub.


4.The 2002 Mustang brake pads hold a squeal tab that Testament generate a rather blatant clang when the brake pads demand to be replaced. Replacement brake pads can be purchased from most Car parts stores.

Instructions


5. Remove the clamp from the caliper and unbolt the bottom-most bolt on the back of the caliper. This is the caliper's pin bolt that holds the caliper to the caliper bracket.


6. Loosen, but do not remove, the top caliper bolt on the back of the caliper with a socket wrench.


7. Swing the caliper up from the bottom and pop out the old brake pads. Then, insert the new pads with the same orientation as the old pads.


8. Close the caliper and secure the caliper in place by tightening the upper caliper bolt and pin bolt. Remainder of the installation is the reverse of removal.