How to properly bleed a brake caliper using DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid on Mercury Grand Marquis?

Balancing brake caliper requires the use of brake fluid which meets DOT 3 or DOT 4 standards because other types would permanently damage caliper elements and make brakes completely stopped working. Proof of brake fluid when working requires eye protection and complete hand washing following the work session. Being exposed to eyes requires immediate flushing with a running water stream for 15 minutes followed by consulting medical care when eye discomfort continues. Ingesting this substance requires drinking water followed by vomiting induction before visiting a hospital immediately. Litmus test brake fluid to avoid decimating paint or plastic elements; remove all fluid stains by using water. Maintaining a steady supply of brake fluid into the master cylinder remains essential throughout bleeding operations because running it dry should be avoided. The removal of only the disc brake caliper does not require a total brake system bleeding process. A box end wrench should be used on the disc brake caliper bleeder screw which should be coupled to a rubber drain tube that points toward a container containing clean brake fluid. An assistant should maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal while performing pedal pumping operations. The technician should loosen the bleeder screw to release brake fluid after which the assistant will maintain pressure on the pedal before retightening the screw. The procedure should continue until the fluid appears free from bubbles and the brake master cylinder reservoir needs topping off according to requirement. The final step involves making a proper and secure closure of the disc brake caliper bleeder screw.

How to service and repair the front brake caliper on Mercury Grand Marquis?

One must use only authorized Dot 3 brake fluid to service and repair the front brake caliper because alternative types will lead to permanent issues that stop brake functionality. Follow proper safety measures when working with brake fluid since direct eye contact should be avoided and complete handwashing is necessary post-operation. In case of eye fluid contact seek immediate medical attention if irritation is sustained even after 15 minutes of flush rinsing with running water. Owners should use the luggage compartment air suspension switch to deactivate the system before hoisting or jacking their vehicle and before towing operations to stop automatic air spring behavior from occurring. Before continuing forward disable any fire suppression system that exists in the vehicle. The brake caliper flow bolt must be removed along with its attached two copper washers when the vehicle remains in Neutral position on a hoist. The two brake caliper bolts and brake caliper need removal to disconnect the brake pads from the caliper. Identity wear or damage of the brake caliper in addition to its guide pins and locating pins; replace the caliper when leaks or damage appear. It is essential to install guide pin boots properly to avoid damage after which you must tighten the lower caliper bolt initially before securing both caliper anchor plate bolts to 36 Nm (27 ft. lbs.). Two new copper washers must be used to position the brake hose before installing the brake caliper flow bolt which should be tightened to 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.). The brake system bleeding process should start with checking the air suspension (if available) then adding brake fluid to the brake master cylinder reservoir before installing the filler cap. Press the brake pedal several times to confirm that brakes function properly while you should also reactivate the fire suppression system if present alongside turning the air suspension service switch back on if applicable.

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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Passenger Side Part Number: F5AZ2B120A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1997 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper Part Number: F5AZ2552A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Housing; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1995 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Driver Side Part Number: F8VZ-2B121-AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2000 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Passenger Side Part Number: F8VZ-2B120-AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2000 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Rear Part Number: F7AZ-2552-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Housing; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2000 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Driver Side Part Number: F3VY-2V121-ARM
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Passenger Side Part Number: F3VY-2V120-ARM
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Driver Side Part Number: F1VY-2V121-ARM
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | Base, Colony Park, GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Passenger Side Part Number: F1VY-2V120-ARM
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | Base, Colony Park, GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Front Driver Side Part Number: 7W7Z-2B121-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Disc Brake Caliper, Front Left; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads; Brake Caliper
- Manufacturer Note: Warranty Eligible
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 6W7Z-2B121-AA, 3W1Z-2B121-AB, 3W7Z-2B121-AA, 6W1Z-2B121-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, GSL, Limited Edition, LS, LSE, Ultimate Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 7W7Z-2B120-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Disc Brake Caliper, Front Right; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads; Brake Caliper
- Manufacturer Note: Warranty Eligible
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 3W1Z-2B120-AB, 6W7Z-2B120-AA, 3W7Z-2B120-AA, 6W1Z-2B120-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, GSL, Limited Edition, LS, LSE, Ultimate Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 7W1Z-2553-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Disc Brake Caliper, Rear Left; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads; Brake Caliper
- Manufacturer Note: Warranty Eligible
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, GSL, Limited Edition, LS, Ultimate Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 7W1Z-2552-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Disc Brake Caliper, Rear Right; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads; Brake Caliper
- Manufacturer Note: Warranty Eligible
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, GSL, Limited Edition, LS, Ultimate Edition | 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Driver Side Part Number: 6W7Z-2B121-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaced by: 7W7Z-2B121-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Passenger Side Part Number: 1W1Z-2B120-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper With Pads; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper
- Manufacturer Note: RH - with pads
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper Part Number: YW1Z-2552-BA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Caliper Assembly - Brake; Brake Caliper Repair Kit; Brake Caliper; Caliper Assembly - Brake - Less Pads
- Manufacturer Note: RH & LH Housing less pads
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Grand Marquis Caliper, Passenger Side Part Number: F2AZ-2B120-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Caliper
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1990-1991 Mercury Grand Marquis | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS

Mercury Grand Marquis Brake Caliper

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The Brake Caliper in Mercury Grand Marquis cars is responsible for the conversion of hydraulic pressure from the master cylinder into mechanical force. This force acts in such a way that it presses the brake pads against the rotors in order to slow or even stall the vehicle. These may include the piston/s, seal/s and bleeder screw/s Most OE calipers are made of cast iron while the pistons are made of steel or phenolic materials. There are two primary types of Brake Calipers used in the Grand Marquis: a fixed and floating. In fixed caliper there are many number of pistons on one side of the rotor to applied pressure and in the floating caliper there is only one piston on one end of the caliper to slide and fix the rotor. Different types come with different benefits and detriments; while fixed calipers' performance is widely above others, they are also relatively more expensive. While floating calipers are less complex in design, they can be suffering from such problems as sticking, and as a result, the rotor wears not evenly and is characterized by lower braking forces.

Mercury Grand Marquis Brake Caliper Parts and Q&A

Caliper, Passenger Side
1W1Z-2B120-AA
Q: How to properly bleed a brake caliper using DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid on Mercury Grand Marquis?
A:
Balancing brake caliper requires the use of brake fluid which meets DOT 3 or DOT 4 standards because other types would permanently damage caliper elements and make brakes completely stopped working. Proof of brake fluid when working requires eye protection and complete hand washing following the work session. Being exposed to eyes requires immediate flushing with a running water stream for 15 minutes followed by consulting medical care when eye discomfort continues. Ingesting this substance requires drinking water followed by vomiting induction before visiting a hospital immediately. Litmus test brake fluid to avoid decimating paint or plastic elements; remove all fluid stains by using water. Maintaining a steady supply of brake fluid into the master cylinder remains essential throughout bleeding operations because running it dry should be avoided. The removal of only the disc brake caliper does not require a total brake system bleeding process. A box end wrench should be used on the disc brake caliper bleeder screw which should be coupled to a rubber drain tube that points toward a container containing clean brake fluid. An assistant should maintain firm pressure on the Brake Pedal while performing pedal pumping operations. The technician should loosen the bleeder screw to release brake fluid after which the assistant will maintain pressure on the pedal before retightening the screw. The procedure should continue until the fluid appears free from bubbles and the brake master cylinder reservoir needs topping off according to requirement. The final step involves making a proper and secure closure of the disc brake caliper bleeder screw.
Caliper, Driver Side
6W7Z-2B121-AA
Q: How to service and repair the front brake caliper on Mercury Grand Marquis?
A:
One must use only authorized Dot 3 brake fluid to service and repair the front brake caliper because alternative types will lead to permanent issues that stop brake functionality. Follow proper safety measures when working with brake fluid since direct eye contact should be avoided and complete handwashing is necessary post-operation. In case of eye fluid contact seek immediate medical attention if irritation is sustained even after 15 minutes of flush rinsing with running water. Owners should use the luggage compartment Air Suspension switch to deactivate the system before hoisting or jacking their vehicle and before towing operations to stop automatic air spring behavior from occurring. Before continuing forward disable any fire suppression system that exists in the vehicle. The brake caliper flow bolt must be removed along with its attached two copper washers when the vehicle remains in Neutral position on a hoist. The two brake caliper bolts and brake caliper need removal to disconnect the Brake Pads from the caliper. Identity wear or damage of the brake caliper in addition to its guide pins and locating pins; replace the caliper when leaks or damage appear. It is essential to install guide pin boots properly to avoid damage after which you must tighten the lower caliper bolt initially before securing both caliper anchor plate bolts to 36 Nm (27 ft. lbs.). Two new copper washers must be used to position the brake hose before installing the brake caliper flow bolt which should be tightened to 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.). The brake system bleeding process should start with checking the air suspension (if available) then adding brake fluid to the brake master cylinder reservoir before installing the filler cap. Press the brake pedal several times to confirm that brakes function properly while you should also reactivate the fire suppression system if present alongside turning the air suspension service switch back on if applicable.