Lincoln Nautilus: Front Disc Brake / Front Brake Flexible Hose. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTICE:
Make sure that all openings are sealed.
Seal all the openings with clean blanking caps.
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Remove the bolt and disconnect the front brake hose. Discard the washers.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
Torque:
159 lb.in (18 Nm)
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
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Remove the bolt and the front brake flexible hose.
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
Installation
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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® Metal Brake Parts CleanerPM-4-A, PM-4-B, APM-4-C
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the electrical connectors and the retainers.
Disconnect the electrical connector, the retainers and remove the ambient air temperature sensor.
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System Operation
Battery and Cables
Vehicles
are equipped with a 12-volt, Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) maintenance-free
battery. The battery is a 12V DC source connected in a negative ground
system and is a voltage stabilizer for the 12V electrical system.
A
battery monitoring sensor is attached to the negative side of the
battery cable and a generator current sensor is attached to the posi..