Ford Kuga

 Service Manual

Rear Disc Brake
Brake Caliper (12 253 0)

General Equipment

Hose Clamp(s)

Materials

Name	Specification
Brake Fluid - Super DOT4	WSS-M6C57-A2

Removal

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

1. Refer to: Brake System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).

2. Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

4. 1. General Equipment: Hose Clamp(s)

2. Torque: 28 Nm

3. Torque: 35 Nm

CAUTION: Make sure that all openings are sealed.

NOTE: Note the position of each component before removal.

6. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

Refer to: Rear Brake Flexible Hose (206-04 Rear Disc Brake, Removal and Installation).

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

2. Refer to: Brake System Bleeding (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).

Refer to: Brake System Pressure Bleeding (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).

CAUTION: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

Depress the brake pedal, check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top up as necessary with brake fluid.

Material: Brake Fluid - Super DOT4 (WSS-M6C57-A2) brake fluid

Brake Pads (12 238 0)

Brake Caliper (12 253 0)

Rear Brake Flexible Hose