Ford Explorer: Brake System - General Information / Specifications

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Brake System / Brake System - General Information / Specifications

Lubricants, Fluids, Sealers and Adhesives

	Specification
DOT 4 LV brake fluid	WSS-M6C65-A2

Torque Specifications

Item	Nm	lb-ft	lb-in
Front caliper bleeder screw	8	--	71
Rear caliper bleeder screw	10	--	89

Front Disc Brake Specification

Item	345 mm	363 mm
Front brake disc minimum thickness	1.201 in ( 30.5 mm)
Maximum brake disc thickness variation	0.0003 in (0.009 mm)
Brake pad minimum thickness	0.059 in ( 1.5 mm)
Maximum brake disc runout (installed)	0.002 in ( .05 mm)

Rear Disc Brake Specification

Description	320 mm	350 mm
Rear brake disc minimum thickness	0.413 in ( 10.5 mm)	0.965 in ( 24.5 mm)
Maximum brake disc thickness variation	0.001 in ( .025 mm)
Brake pad minimum thickness	0.059 in ( 1.5 mm)
Maximum brake disc runout (installed)	0.002 in ( .05 mm)

Brake System - General Information

Diagnosis and Testing - Brake System

Symptom Chart(s) Symptom Chart: Brake System Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Lane Keeping System

WARNING: You are responsible for controlling your vehicle at all times. The system is designed to be an aid and does not relieve you of your responsibility to drive with due care and attention. Failure to follow this instruction could result in the loss of control of your vehicle, personal injury or death...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Brake Caliper

Removal WARNING: Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing any brake components...