Q: How to service and repair a brake caliper on Mercury Cougar?
A: In order to repair brake caliper, withdraw it and cover the piston with wood or rags. Removal of the piston by use of compressed air and the seals are discarded. Check to examine and change where necessary. Apply High Performance Dot 3 Brake Fluid to lubricate the parts, fit new seals and reassemble the caliper with utmost care.
Q: How to Properly Service and Install a Brake Caliper for Front on Mercury Mariner?
A: To service the brake caliper, ensure the vehicle is in neutral on a hoist. Remove the caliper clip, loosen the jounce hose, and take off the dust boot caps. Remove guide bolts, then the caliper. Reinstall by reversing the process and bleed the system using approved DOT 3 brake fluid.