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2013 Ford Escape S FWD 4dr

2013 Ford Escape
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Front Wheel Drive, Sport Utility Vehicle, Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
22 mpg city / 31 mpg hwy
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November 28, 2011, 2:37 pm

Neil R
 

Question: Disk brakes remove

I have been working on brake for a long time. I have a Ford Escape, 2007 with Disk brakes all the way around. I am haveing trouble finding what tool to use to remove the bracket that holds the pads. I can not see to obtain if I need a star, 4,5 or 6 sided head or what to remove the screws holding the bracket. I am presently down to drinking till tomorrow.

Thanks, Neil


December 2, 2011, 7:16 pm

Richard W
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Go to Auto Zone's web site. The have a online manual that will show you step by step on how to change your brakes.


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