FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Repair Procedures





Removal

1. Remove the front wheel & tire.

Tightening torque :
88.3 - 107.9N.m (9.0 - 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6lb-ft)


2. Loosen the hose eye-bolt (B) and caliper mounting bolts (C), then remove the front caliper assembly (A).

Tightening torque
Brake hose to caliper(B):
24.5 - 29.4N.m (2.5 - 3.0kgf.m, 18.1 - 21.7lb-ft)
Caliper assembly to knuckle(C):
78.5 - 98.1N.m (8.0 - 10.0kgf.m, 57.9 - 72.3lb-ft)





3. Remove the front brake disc by loosening the screws.






Replacement

Front Brake Pads
1. Remove the brake hose mounting bracket knuckle mounting part.




2. Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and pivot the caliper up out of the way.

Tightening torque :
21.6 - 31.4N.m (2.2 - 3.2kgf.m, 15.9 - 23.1lb-ft)





3. Replace pad shim (B), pad retainers (C) and brake pads (B) in the caliper bracket (A).






Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal.
2. Use a SST (09581-11000) when installing the brake caliper assembly.
3. After installation, bleed the brake system.