Front Brake Rotor Replacement

Front Brake Rotor Replacement

Removal Procedure





Important: To guarantee uniform braking on both sides, both rotors must have identical surfaces regarding smoothness and scoring depth. For this reason, always replace both rotors.


1. Remove the caliper assembly without disconnecting the brake hoses. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement Front Brake Caliper Replacement.
2. Remove the rotor-to-front wheel hub detent screws.
3. Pull off the rotor.

Installation Procedure




1. Inspect the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Surface and Wear Inspection Testing and Inspection.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice.

2. Install the rotor to the front wheel hub by tightening the detent screw.

Tighten the rotor-to-front wheel hub detent screw to 4 Nm (35 lb in).

3. Install the caliper assembly. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement Front Brake Caliper Replacement.