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2004 Ford Falcon Repair Question


Topics covered: Wheel, Brakes, Parking brake.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on August 6, 2009

2004 Ford Falcon parking brake

Brakes problem
2004 Ford Falcon 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 95000 miles

I have just purchased a Falcon wagon and the parking brake needs adjusting. It is a set of shoes inside the disk brake. how do they adjust.
Avatar Asked by boocha j

Answer

Replied on August 6, 2009

Hi there,

take off the wheel and there is a access hole to reach the adjuster, now these are often seized up, so you may have to remove the rotor and sort this out.try the adjuster first.

mark (mhpautos)

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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Replied on August 9, 2009


Thanks MHP it worked a treat just hard little things to find.

Tiny Response from boocha j
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