Can a split 5 spoke wheel be installed on a Mustang 5?
Can a split 5 spoke wheel be installed on a Mustang 5?
But, if you are planning on installing a Ford OEM wheel such as the 1998 or 1999 Cobra wheel or the 17″ ‘Split 5-Spoke’ wheel then this conversion will not work for you. This is due to the fact that the Mark VII rotor hat is too tall and the dust cap on the rotor extends too far out. This prohibits the center cap of the wheel from being installed.
How do you convert a banjo to a caliper?
Place a new copper washer on the SN95 Banjo Bolt and insert the Banjo Bolt into the flexible brake line. Place another new copper washer on the other end of the bolt (so there is now a new washer on either side of the brake line) and screw the Banjo Bolt into the caliper.
How to install a SN95 lug on a Mustang 5?
Once complete, replace the brake drums and add the required amount of the specified gear oil. Begin the installation of the SN95 spindles by placing the spindle/hub assembly on the ball joint on the lower control arm. Before screwing on the crown nut to secure the spindle you will need a spacer on the ball joint between the spindle and crown nut.
How does a fox body Mustang 5 lug conversion work?
Place a floor jack under the lower control arm and raise the jack just under the control arm so it just starts to compress the spring. Loosen the two bolts that secure the strut to the spindle. On the tie rod end, remove the cotter pin and crown nut and separate the tie rod end from the spindle.
How do you replace the rotors on a Ford Mustang?
Slide your new rotors over the studs and make sure it’s well seated on the hub. Assemble the pads as well as calipers, and then mount the caliper back onto the hub and rotor. Ensure that all fittings are snug. Make sure to grease the caliper bracket and brake pad backing plates to ensure a smooth, and noise-free operation.
How do you remove a caliper from a Ford Mustang?
Once this clip is removed, then use a 17mm wrench on the rubber side of the hose and a 11mm wrench on the hard line to loosen the brake from the fender well. Now, simply use a 12mm wrench or socket to remove the caliper from the caliper bracket.
How to replace brake pads, calipers and rotors?
Figure 1. Brake pads, calipers, and rotors. Use a torque wrench and a 13/16″ socket to loosen your lug nuts on the front wheels. Use a jack at the center lift point in the front of the vehicle and raise the car. Use jack stands to secure the car in the air.
How do you replace brake pads on a Ford Mustang?
Use a torque wrench and a 13/16″ socket to loosen your lug nuts on the front wheels. Use a jack at the center lift point in the front of the vehicle and raise the car. Use jack stands to secure the car in the air. Figure 2. Mustang jack points. Make sure jack stands are on chassis points to make sure the car is lifted securely.