When to replace the Brake Pads on your FORD C-MAX
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake pad set : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 Ti, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 Ti, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 EcoBoost, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 EcoBoost, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 2.0 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 2.0 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 2.0 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 2.0 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 Flexifuel, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 Ti, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 LPG, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.0 EcoBoost, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.0 EcoBoost, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 LPG, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.5 EcoBoost, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.5 EcoBoost, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.5 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.5 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 2.0 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 2.0 TDCi, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 Ti, FORD C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) 1.6 CNG View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Brake Pads for C-Max II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU) and other FORD models
Tools
Replacement: brake pads – FORD C-MAX II. List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
Brake cleaner
Anti-squeal paste
Copper grease
HEX bit No.H7.
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Brake caliper wind back tool
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: brake pads – FORD C-MAX II. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Perform the replacement of brake pads in complete set for each axis. This provides effective braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for all brake pads on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: brake pads – FORD C-MAX II. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
    Step 2
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
  3. Step 4
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. FORD C-MAX II
  4. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 7
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  6. Step 8
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    Detach the brake caliper retaining spring. Use a crowbar.
  7. Step 9
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    Remove the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins.
  8. Step 10
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  9. Step 11
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake pads – FORD C-MAX II. AUTODOC recommends:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.
  10. Step 12
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    Remove the brake pads.
    Replacement: brake pads – FORD C-MAX II. Tip:
    Measure the brake disc thickness. Upon reaching the wear limit the part must be replaced.
  11. Step 13
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    Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
  12. Step 14
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    Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake pads – FORD C-MAX II. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
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