Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Front Disc Brake (Description and Operation)

Front Disc Brake Components

Front Disc Brake

 

Disc Brake Caliper Components

Front Disc Brake

 

The front disc brake caliper (2B120):

  • bolts to the front disc brake caliper anchor plate (2B292), which bolts to the front wheel spindle (3105).
  • is a pin slider, dual piston design.

The front brake discs (1125):

  • are of a ventilated full-cast design, with non-directional cooling fins.
  • are serviced with the disc brake caliper and front disc brake caliper anchor plate removed.

The front brake disc shield (2K005):

  • is riveted to the front wheel spindle.
  • protects the front wheel bearings and inboard surface of the front brake disc.

The pads:

  • are housed in the front disc brake caliper anchor plate.
  • are of a non-asbestos, non-metallic composition.
    Front Disc Brake
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    Pads
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    Other materials:

    Inspection and Verification
    1. Verify the customer concern. 2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of electrical damage. Visual Inspection Chart Electrical Central junction box (CJB) Fuse 31 (5A) Damaged wiring harness Loose or corroded connections ...

    Removal
    1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the transmission. 3. Remove the air intake scoop. For additional information, refer to Section. 4. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional informatio ...

    Fuel Vapor Control Tube Assembly Valve
    Removal and Installation 1. Remove the fuel tank. For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the retainers. 3. NOTE: The fuel vapor vent valve, fuel vapor control valve and the in-line fuel tank pressure sensor are repaired as a fuel va ...