Alter the Front Brake Column on a Ford F-150
The front brake lines on your Ford F-150 Motor lorry transact brake fluid pressure to and from the front CD calipers. Over age, the brake lines may leak. Whether the hose leaks, you Testament lose brake fluid pressure when trying to bar, forging it harder for you to bar your Motor lorry. A leaking or cracked brake border can be changed in less than an date.
Instructions
Tighten the flare nut to the tubing to between 20 and 30 foot-pounds.4. Slide a new copper seal over the caliper connector and thread it onto the caliper. Tighten it to between 20 and 30 foot-pounds. Loosen the lug nuts by turning them counterclockwise with the lug wrench. Lift the Motor lorry high rise Sufficiently for the revolve to light the ground. Settle the jack stand under the frame endure the jack and carefully lower the Motor lorry onto the jack. Remove the revolve and establish it aside.
2. Turn the steering turn to expose the brake line fitting on the caliper and the connection at the frame. Remove the brake line from the brake caliper by turning the fitting counterclockwise with a flare nut wrench.
3. Grip both sides of the connection to the metal brake tubing with flare nut wrenches and turn the brake hose fitting counterclockwise to remove it. Using the new copper seal provided, connect the new line to the tubing by turning it clockwise.1. Slide the jack under the frame of the Motor lorry dispassionate ultimate the front revolve vitality worked on. Lift the Motor lorry until the circle is good forming contact with the ground.
Straighten the steering wheel.
5. Install the wheel and thread the lug nuts onto the studs by turning them clockwise until finger tight. Lift the truck off the stand and remove the stand. Lower the truck until the wheel just contacts the ground. Torque the lug nuts to 120 foot-pounds in a crossover or star pattern. Lower the truck and remove the wheel chocks.
