Ford Ecosport: Rear Disc Brake / Removal and Installation - Rear Brake Flexible Hose
Removal
All vehicles
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
Vehicles With: FWD
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Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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Remove the clip and detach the brake hose from the bracket.
Vehicles With: AWD
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Detach the parking brake cable and the wheel speed sensor wiring from the bracket.
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Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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Remove the clip and detach the brake hose from the bracket.
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Remove the bolt and detach the bracket.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
All vehicles
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Disconnect the brake hose fitting and remove the brake flexible hose.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
Installation
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NOTICE:
Make sure the brake hose is not twisted when
installing the brake hose or damage to the brake flexible hose may
occur.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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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
Brake Caliper Piston Retractor
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake FluidPM-20
WSS-M6C65-A2
Multi-Purpose Grease
WSS-M12A4-A2
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the LH vent.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Remove the headlamp switch assembly.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
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General Equipment
Diagnostic Battery Charger
Use Ford approved battery test equipment.
Midtronics MDX-650 or P-300/P-600/490/1050
Midtronics GRX-3590 or 3000
Midtronics EXP-890
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices.REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General..