Ford Explorer: Rear Disc Brake / Removal and Installation - Brake Disc Shield

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual / Chassis / Brake System / Rear Disc Brake / Removal and Installation - Brake Disc Shield

Removal

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

Remove the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
Refer to: Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).

Remove the 3 bolts and the brake disc shield.
Torque: 159 lb.in (18 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Brake Disc

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