FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal and Installation

Front:






REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft. lbs.)





2. DISCONNECT FLEXIBLE HOSE
a. Remove the union bolt and 2 gaskets from the caliper, then disconnect the flexible hose from the caliper.
Torque: 29 Nm (300 kgf-cm, 21 ft. lbs.)

HINT: At the time of installation, install the flexible hose lock securely in the lock hole in the caliper.

b. Use a container to catch the brake fluid as it drains out.
3. REMOVE CALIPER
a. Remove the 2 installation bolts.
Torque: 34 Nm (350 kgf-cm, 25 ft. lbs.)
b. Remove the caliper from the torque plate.
4. REMOVE 2 BRAKE PADS WITH ANTI-SQUEAL SHIMS
5. REMOVE 2 PAD SUPPORT PLATES

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

HINT: After installation, fill brake reservoir with brake fluid and bleed brake system. Check for leaks.