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Brakes - Abnormal Rear Inner Brake Pad Wear

TSB 07-20-8

10/15/07

EARLY WEAR OF THE INNER BRAKE PAD ON THE
REAR DISC BRAKES

FORD:
2004-2007 E-250, E-350

This article supersedes TSB 07-17-1 to clarify vehicle coverage.

ISSUE
Some 2004-2007 E-Series 250/350 vehicles may exhibit early wear of the inner brake pad on the rear disc brakes when operated in mud, slush, dirt, or other severe conditions. Full rear brake dust shield assemblies have been released for service.

ACTION
Refer to the Service Procedure to install two (2) rear brake dust shield assemblies.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

NOTE
THIS BULLETIN DOES NOT APPLY TO ROLL STABILITY CONTROL (RSC) IVD VEHICLES.

Refer to the appropriate E-Series Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 206-04 for service information.

NOTE
THE REAR BRAKE DUST SHIELD ASSEMBLIES ARE IDENTICAL FOR THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE. THE SERVICE PARTS ARE DIFFERENT FOR VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 11/29/2004.

NOTE
FOR E-350 SRW CUTAWAY VEHICLES ONLY PARTS ARE UNIQUE. THE PARTS ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE.

^ Shallow shields are available for dual rear wheel (DRW) with single rear wheel (SRW) axle and outboard rotors that are protected by the single rear wheel.

^ Deep shields are available for SRW service - only for SRW axles with inboard rotors that are not protected by the single rear wheel.





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WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

072008A 2004-2007 Econoline Full 3.5 Hrs.
Floating Axle: Install Brake
Dust Shield Assemblies
(Do Not Use with 2001B,
2001B1, 2001B5 2001B10
2780A, 4010A, 4234A)

072008B 2004-2007 Econoline Semi 2.9 Hrs.
Floating Axle: Install Brake
Dust Shield Assemblies
(Do Not Use with 2001B,
2001B1, 2001B5 2001B10
2780A, 4010A, 4234A)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
2390 49





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