Ford M-2300-R User Manual

M-2300-R
Cobra Front Disk Brake Conversion Kit
INSTRUCTION SHEET

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! ! ! PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION ! ! !

OVERVIEW:

The components in this kit will improve the braking performance of your 1996-04 Mustang GT. This kit requires
the use of 17" wheels such as those used on the 1994-04 Mustang Cobra. Other wheels that will clear the
calipers in this kit are Ford Racing part numbers M-1007-R58/C58/C178/D178. A 1994-04 17" x 4" mini-spare
wheel is available from Ford/Lincoln/Mercury dealers under part number F4ZZ-1K007-C or Ford Racing part
number M-1007-K.

The installation of this kit can be done by someone with an average amount of experience, but it is very important to
follow the instructions in the Brake Section of the 1996-04 Mustang Shop Manual or equivalent. If you do not feel
comfortable with this, have the installation performed by an experienced mechanic.

! ! ! CAUTION: IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THIS KIT COULD ADVERSELY EFFECT THE SAFETY OF

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
STEP 1: Raise vehicle off ground and support with jack stands.

STEP 2: Bench bleed calipers before installation to make vehicle bleeding easier.
STEP 3: Remove and replace existing front rotors, calipers, caliper bolts and hoses with components in kit.
STEP 4: Bleed vehicle brake system (with power brake bleeder if available ).
STEP 5: Remove jack stands and lower vehicle to ground.
STEP 6: Test brake system in safe place.

! ! ! CAUTION: BE SURE TO SUPPORT VEHICLE PROPERLY TO AVOID PERSONAL HAZARD ! ! !

FORD RACING PERFORMANCE PARTS

YOUR VEHICLE ! ! !

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M-2300-R
Cobra Front Disk Brake Conversion Kit
INSTRUCTION SHEET

NO PART OF THIS DOCUMENT MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PRIOR AGREEMENT AND WRITTEN PERMISSION OF

KIT CONTENTS:

1 1 Rotor, RF F4ZZ-1125-B
2 1 Rotor, LF F4ZZ-1125-C
3 1 Caliper Assembly, RF **
4 1 Caliper Assembly, LF **
5 4 Caliper Bolts N805163-S190
6 1 Hose, RF F4ZZ-2078-A
7 1 Hose, LF F4ZZ-2078-C

Notes:
* All parts available from Ford/Lincoln/Mercury dealers
** Components of calipers serviced separately:

Caliper, RF F4ZZ-2B120-A
Caliper, LF F4ZZ-2B121-A
Anchor Plate, RF F4ZZ-2B292-A
Anchor Plate, LF F4ZZ-2B293-A
Lining Kit (both sides) F5ZZ-2001-A

Item Qty. Description Service Part Number *

FORD RACING PERFORMANCE PARTS

Tech “Hot Line” [phone]

Factory Ford shop manuals are available from Helm Publications, 1-800-782-4356

IS-1850-0006

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