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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 11:19 PM
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Aw this today installing my drop kit. It's on both rear breaks.
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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 12:37 AM
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Wild guess here without going out and looking at mine... Could it be the E-Brake cable mechanism?
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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 09:09 AM
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Never seen a little pod thing like it before....
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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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According to the workshop manual for my 2010, it's a "Brake Noise Damper".

EDIT: Rear brake diagram from manual: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1257774/2010F150206-04.pdf.

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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by airforceixi
According to the workshop manual for my 2010, it's a "Brake Noise Damper".

EDIT: Rear brake diagram from manual: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1257774/2010F150206-04.pdf.
Thanks for the quick, helpful and accurate response!

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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 11:39 AM
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Cool
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Old Dec 22, 2011 | 12:43 AM
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its a dampener for noise
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Old Dec 22, 2011 | 08:31 AM
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Where did you hear this?
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Old Dec 22, 2011 | 08:35 AM
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Where did you hear this?
On my break.


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Old Dec 22, 2011 | 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Platinum_Sean
On my break.



Good one platman.

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