Lincoln Aviator: Front Disc Brake / Removal and Installation - Front Brake Flexible Hose
Removal
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake
booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake
application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the
brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing any brake
components. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Activate the brake service mode.
Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
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NOTICE:
Make sure that all openings are sealed.
NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the brake hose. Discard the washers.
Torque:
26 lb.ft (35 Nm)
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Detach the wheel speed sensor wiring harness.
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Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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Remove the brake hose bracket bolt.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Remove the brake hose bracket bolt and the brake hose.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Deactivate the brake service mode.
Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
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Bleed the brake system.
Refer to: Brake System Pressure Bleeding (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
12” / 300mm C-Clamp
Removal
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake
booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake
application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers...
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
Vent all air pressure from the air suspension system prior
to disconnecting or removing any air suspension components. It is
dangerous to remove air suspension components while under pressure.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury...
Removal
NOTICE:
The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the
smallest particles. When removing any turbocharger or engine air intake
system component, ensure that no debris enters the system. Failure to
do so may result in damage to the turbocharger...