brakes

Brake Bleed - All Four Torque Specs

for 2017 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 · FWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleeder Screw

Do not overtighten | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

86 lb-ft · 117 Nm

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Caliper Bolts

Use thread locker

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front

Threadlocker recommended | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

88 lb-ft · 120 Nm

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Caliper Slide Pin Bolts

Apply silicone brake grease | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Line Fittings

Use line wrench

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Torque in star pattern | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

103 lb-ft · 140 Nm

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