Ford Fusion: Front Disc Brake / Brake Disc. Removal and Installation

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the wheel and tire.
   Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
   

1. NOTICE: Do not allow the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

   Remove the bolts and position the brake caliper and anchor plate aside. Discard the bolts.
   Torque: 122 lb.ft (165 Nm)

1. Remove the brake disc.
   

Installation

1. NOTICE: Make sure that the brake hose is not twisted when installing the brake caliper or damage to the brake flexible hose may occur.

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

1. Apply the brake pedal several times to verify correct brake system operation.