The 1997-2003 Ford F-150 New Genuine Ford Disc Brake Pad Kit (XU2Z-2V200-TA) is the perfect solution for anyone looking to upgrade their braking system.
To install the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 New Genuine Ford Disc Brake Pad Kit XU2Z-2V200-TA, follow the steps below:
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Park your vehicle on a flat surface and turn off the engine.
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Remove the wheel from the side of the vehicle that needs the brake pads replaced.
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Use a C-clamp to compress the brake caliper piston back into its housing.
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Remove the caliper mounting bolts using a socket or wrench.
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Carefully remove the caliper and suspend it from a wire hanger or bungee cord to prevent damage to the brake hose.
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Remove the old brake pads from the caliper bracket.
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Clean the caliper bracket and rotor surface with brake cleaner.
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Install the new brake pads into the caliper bracket.
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Apply a thin layer of brake grease to the back of each brake pad.
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Carefully reattach the caliper to the caliper bracket and tighten the mounting bolts.
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Replace the wheel and torque the lug nuts to the manufacturer’s specifications.
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Repeat these steps for the other side of the vehicle.
The skill level required for this installation is moderate, and it should take approximately 1-2 hours to complete. You will need a socket set or wrench to remove the caliper mounting bolts and a C-clamp to compress the caliper piston. No special tools are required for this installation.
Important: Be sure to follow all safety precautions and manufacturer instructions carefully to avoid injury or damage to your vehicle. Also, bed in the new brake pads according to the manufacturer’s recommendations to ensure proper performance and longevity.