Ford F-150 Brake Pad Replacement Guide

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Ford F-150 Brake Pad Replacement Guide

Tools Needed

  • Jack and jack stands
  • Tire iron
  • New brake pads
  • C-clamp
  • Socket set

Procedure

  1. Use your tire iron to loosen the lug nuts on the wheel.
  2. Using your jack, lift the vehicle off the ground and set it on jack stands.
  3. Remove the lug nuts and take off the wheel.
  4. Using your socket set, remove the bolts from the brake caliper and slide it off the rotor.
  5. Remove the old brake pads from the caliper.
  6. Use your C-clamp to push the caliper piston back into the caliper.
  7. Insert your new brake pads into the caliper.
  8. Slide the caliper back onto the rotor and bolt it back into place.
  9. Replace the wheel and hand-tighten the lug nuts.
  10. Lower the vehicle off the jack stands using the jack and then tighten the lug nuts with your tire iron.
  11. Start your car and press on the brake pedal a few times to make sure your brakes are working properly.
``` This guide will require some know-how and a reasonably well-equipped toolset, even though these instructions are as detailed as possible. Please refer to your vehicle’s specific manual if you're unsure about any step.