NHTSA ID Number: 10236024
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51590
Summary
Some 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles equipped with light duty electric park brake calipers (minor feature code FAJAK) may exhibit a squeal noise from the rear brakes after sitting for 8 hours or more. To confirm a vehicle is built with minor feature code FAJAK, review the build information by double-clicking the vehicle identification number in the upper left-hand corner in the Professional Technician System (PTS). To correct this condition, replace rear brake disc (ML1Z-2C026-C) and rear brake pads, caliper pin bolts, and brake pad holding clips (ML3Z-2200-E) on both sides of the vehicle. Refer to Workshop Manual Section 206-04 Rear Disc Brake. For claiming, use causal part number 2552 and applicable labor times from Section 02 of the Service Labor Times Standard Manual. NOTE: Using incorrect service parts on the braking system could impair brake performance.
2 Affected Products
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FORD | F-150 | 2021-2022 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
SSM 51590
2021-2022 F-150 (P702) (FD)
2021-2022 F-150 Equipped With Light Duty Electric Park Brake Caliper – Squeal Noise From Rear Brakes When Applied At Low or High Speed
NHTSA ID Number: 10233746
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51471
Summary
Some 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles equipped with light duty electric park brake calipers (minor feature code FAJAK) may exhibit a squeal noise from the rear brakes after sitting for 8 hours or more. To confirm a vehicle is built with minor feature code FAJAK, review the build information by double-clicking the vehicle identification number in the upper left-hand corner in the Professional Technician System (PTS). To correct this condition, replace rear brake disc (ML1Z-2C026-C) and rear brake pads, caliper pin bolts, brake pad clips, and retraction springs (ML3Z-2200-E) on both sides of the vehicle. Refer to Workshop Manual Section 206-04 Rear Disc Brake. For claiming, use causal part number 2552 and applicable labor times from Section 02 of the Service Labor Times Standard Manual. NOTE: Using incorrect service parts on the braking system could impair brake performance.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
SSM 51471
2021-2022 F-150 Equipped With Light Duty Electric Park Brake Caliper – Squeal Noise From Rear Brakes When Applied At Low or High Speed
NHTSA ID Number: 10233651
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51402
Summary
Some 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles equipped with light duty electric park brake calipers (minor feature code FAJAK) may exhibit a squeal noise from the rear brakes after sitting for 8 hours or more. To confirm a vehicle is built with minor feature code FAJAK, review the build information by double-clicking the vehicle identification number in the upper left-hand corner in the Professional Technician System (PTS). To correct this condition, replace rear brake disc (ML14-2A315-BC) and rear brake pads, caliper pin bolts, brake pad clips, and retraction springs (ML3Z-2200-E) on both sides of the vehicle. Refer to Workshop Manual Section 206-04 Rear Disc Brake. For claiming, use causal part number 2552 and applicable labor times from Section 02 of the Service Labor Times Standard Manual. NOTE: Using incorrect service parts on the braking system could impair brake performance.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
SSM 51402
2021-2022 F-150 Equipped With Light Duty Electric Park Brake Caliper – Squeal Noise From Rear Brakes When Applied At Low or High Speed
- Complete Tool Set: Orion Motor Tech's 24-piece brake caliper compression tool set includes 2 retaining plates, 2 thrust bolt assemblies, 2 brake caliper hangers, and 18 adapters, easily servicing your brakes without damage
- Universal Compatibility: This brake caliper tool kit includes a wide range of adapters to fit most vehicles, including hundreds of American, Japanese, and European models, fully covering your brake servicing needs
- Hassle-Free Use: Simply rotate the pistons back into their calipers to clear the pads. Embedded magnets in each thrust bolt assembly securely hold drive keys and adapters, while the right and left handed designs ensure versatile operation
- Durable Construction: Crafted from heavy-duty 1045 steel, this caliper piston compressor tool set offers exceptional strength and durability, with a powder coating for enhanced wear and corrosion resistance
- Compact & Portable: Our disc brake caliper tool set comes in a convenient storage case, ensuring your tools are organized and always within reach for home and on-the-go repairs
- 【Adding Tower to Your Brake Job!】Your professional brake caliper compression tool! This essential caliper piston compression tool is equipped with an upgraded 360°ratchet that effortlessly and smoothly presses single, dual or quad pistons back in with one hand. No slip, no effort. Fits 95% of cars and light trucks. Magnetic plate makes changing brake pads a breeze. Makes it faster and easier to get the job done.
- 【Simple and Convenient Design】Our caliper compression tool includes: sturdy tool, 2 super strong magnetic steel plates with safety slots and 2 protective hooks. The steel plates fit into place in seconds! The hooks ensure safe braking. The ratchet has a simple flip switch that changes direction instantly. It is very intuitive and anyone can quickly master this brake caliper press tool.
- 【Strong and Durable】Confidence comes from quality. The body of this ratcheting brake caliper tool is corrosion-resistant, high-strength alloy steel that is not easily deformed and can withstand high pressure without bending or breaking. Comfortable, non-slip rubber grips and a clever lever design apply maximum force with minimum effort. Includes large flat plate (7.01”x2.36”) and small flat plate (4.53”x2.17”). Adjustable stretch range: 1.88”(min) to 3.03”(max) for most jobs.
- 【Easy Operation Guide】 Using the brake pad spreader tool is very simple: press the push plate onto the piston, apply pressure to the push plate, swing the handle to extend it, flip the switch to control the direction, and activate the ratchet by applying even pressure, and the piston retracts smoothly! Key tip: Keep it level to avoid sticking or uneven movement. Your reliable caliper tool for perfectly smooth compression.
- 【Keep Your Car Safe at All Times】From garage repairs to traveling emergencies, your brake piston compression tool is easy to carry, use the tool to replace brake pads. Hooks can be used to secure the brake calipers or to protect your hands while working. The ratcheting brake caliper tool can be kept in the trunk to fix brake problems anywhere, anytime.
- 【Adding Tower to Your Brake Job!】Your professional brake caliper compression tool! This essential caliper piston compression tool is equipped with an upgraded 360°ratchet that effortlessly and smoothly presses single, dual or quad pistons back in with one hand. No slip, no effort. Fits 95% of cars and light trucks. Magnetic plate makes changing brake pads a breeze. Makes it faster and easier to get the job done.
- 【Simple and Convenient Design】Our caliper compression tool includes: sturdy tool, 2 super strong magnetic steel plates with safety slots and 2 protective hooks. The steel plates fit into place in seconds! The hooks ensure safe braking. The ratchet has a simple flip switch that changes direction instantly. It is very intuitive and anyone can quickly master this brake caliper press tool.
- 【Strong and Durable】Confidence comes from quality. The body of this ratcheting brake caliper tool is corrosion-resistant, high-strength alloy steel that is not easily deformed and can withstand high pressure without bending or breaking. Comfortable, non-slip rubber grips and a clever lever design apply maximum force with minimum effort. Includes large flat plate (7.01”x2.36”) and small flat plate (4.53”x2.17”). Adjustable stretch range: 1.88”(min) to 3.03”(max) for most jobs.
- 【Easy Operation Guide】 Using the brake pad spreader tool is very simple: press the push plate onto the piston, apply pressure to the push plate, swing the handle to extend it, flip the switch to control the direction, and activate the ratchet by applying even pressure, and the piston retracts smoothly! Key tip: Keep it level to avoid sticking or uneven movement. Your reliable caliper tool for perfectly smooth compression.
- 【Keep Your Car Safe at All Times】From garage repairs to traveling emergencies, your brake piston compression tool is easy to carry, use the tool to replace brake pads. Hooks can be used to secure the brake calipers or to protect your hands while working. The ratcheting brake caliper tool can be kept in the trunk to fix brake problems anywhere, anytime.
- Easy Brake Pad Replacements: This brake compressor tool from Orion Motor Tech lets you quickly and efficiently retract single or dual brake piston, speeding up your brake pad replacement and getting you back on the road faster
- Wide Compatibility: This brake caliper tool works with single piston on ATVs, UTVs, and SUVs and dual piston on both front and rear calipers of most cars and trucks—making it the go-to choice for a wide range of vehicles
- Effortless Power: With a powerful compression ratio, this caliper tool delivers at least 377 lb. of force with an easy press. Simply squeeze the handle to get maximum power with minimal effort, making brake maintenance a breeze
- Easy Organization: The custom-molded EPE foam keeps your brake caliper compressor neatly organized and safe from damage during storage or transport, so it's always ready for the next job
- Built to Last: Crafted from high-quality aluminum alloy and steel with corrosion-resistant finishes, this brake caliper spreader tool is built to withstand repeated use in tough conditions, ensuring years of reliable service
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