Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Rear Disc Brake (Description and Operation)
WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
The rear disc brake system consists of:
- solid, full-cast brake disc (2C026).
- hydraulically activated rear disc brake caliper (2552).
- integral mechanically (cable) operated parking brake mechanism that is self-adjusting.
Rear Disc Brake System Components
Rear Disc Brake
General Specifications Torque Specifications ...Caliper (Removal and Installation)
Special Tool(s) Rear Caliper Piston Adjuster 206-026 (T87P-2588-A) Removal 1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. 2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly. 3. Disengage the parking br ...Other materials:
Oil Pan
Special Tool(s)
Compressor, Coil Spring
204-D001 (D78P-5310-A)
Support Bar, Engine
303-290-A
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D087 (D93P-6001-A1)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D088 (D93P-6001-A2)
Material
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Accelerator Cable - Supercharged Engine
Removal and Installation
1. Push the accelerator cable nylon bushing out of the accelerator pedal and
shaft arm.
2. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle cam.
3. Depress the tabs and disconnect the accelerator cable from the bracket.
4. Rel ...
Component Tests
Drive Belt Noise/Flutter
Drive belt chirp occurs due to pulley misalignment or excessive pulley runout.
It can be the result of a
damaged pulley or an incorrectly aligned pulley.
To correct, determine the area where the noise comes from. Check each of the
p ...