FRONT BRAKE(for 6-Pot Caliper) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides, except where indicated.

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

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  2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

    Note

    If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.

  3. REMOVE FRONT PAD WEAR INDICATOR WIRE ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)

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  4. DISCONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE


    1. B006BR7

      Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the front flexible hose from the disc brake cylinder assembly LH.

  5. REMOVE DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH


    1. B006FO8

      Remove the 2 bolts and disc brake cylinder assembly LH from the steering knuckle.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DISC LH


    1. B006G5AC02
      *a Matchmark

      Put matchmarks on the front disc LH and the front axle hub sub-assembly LH.

      Tech Tips

      Not required when replacing the front disc LH.

    2. Remove the front disc LH.

  7. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD


    1. B006A81

      Remove the front disc brake pad from the disc brake cylinder assembly LH.

  8. REMOVE PAD WEAR INDICATOR WIRE CLIP (for RH Side)

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  9. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM

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