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  • FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL AFTER THE BRAKES WARM UP
Publication Date: January 7, 2013

FORD:
2013 Escape

ISSUE:

Some 2013 Escape vehicles equipped with 2.0L front whel drive (FWD)/all wheel drive (AWD) and 1.6L AWD may exhibit a front brake noise. The customer may state the noise is a high pitch type squeal that occurs at low to moderate brake pedal application after the brakes have warmed up.

ACTION:

Follow the Service procedure to correct the concern.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Replace the Front Disc Brake Caliper Anchor Plates with new service parts. Refer to Workshop Manual, Section 206-03.

PART NUMBER PART NAME
BV6Z-2B292-A Support
XG-3-A Motorcraft® Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound

WARRANTY STATUS:

Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
130102A2013 Escape 1.6L/2.0L: Replace The Front Disc Brake Caliper Anchor Plates Both (2) Sides (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)0.6 Hr.

DEALER CODING

BASIC PART NO. CONDITION CODE
2B292 42

NOTE: The information in Technical Service Bulletins is intended for use by trained, professional technicians with the knowledge, tools, and equipment to do the job properly and safely. It informs these technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, or provides information that could assist in proper vehicle service. The procedures should not be performed by "do-it-yourselfers". Do not assume that a condition described affects your car or truck. Contact a Ford or Lincoln dealership to determine whether the Bulletin applies to your vehicle. Warranty Policy and Extended Service Plan documentation determine Warranty and/or Extended Service Plan coverage unless stated otherwise in the TSB article. The information in this Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) was current at the time of printing. Ford Motor Company reserves the right to supercede this information with updates. The most recent information is available through Ford Motor Company's on-line technical resources.

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