Brake rotors
are designed to endure at least 12,000 miles.
The front brakes on the 2005 Ford F-150 are larger than the rear brakes and are at fault for the majority of the vehicle's braking ability. When the brakes are applied, a fine deal of friction and heat is created, which over future wears down the brake pads and rotors. Brake rotors normally endure longer than brake pads and can be reused. Car repair shops can gadget a rotor Apartment lodgings by removing a thin layer of metal from the surface of the rotor. Beguiling the rotor off the F-150 is a quite straightforward career requiring a scarce basic tools.
Instructions
1. Loosen the lug nuts with a tire iron or breaker bar. Uplift the front of the F-150 with a jack and secure it on jack stands. Remove the lug nuts and the revolve.
Taking care not to stretch the rubber brake line, suspend the caliper from the frame with a bungee cord or piece of wire.3. Pull the rotor off the hub and over the lug bolts with both hands.2. Spread environing the inside of the caliper with a socket wrench and remove the bolts from the top and backside of the caliper mounting. Lift the caliper up and off the mounting and rotor.
If the rotor is rusted to the hub, use a rubber mallet to help loosen it.
