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Brake Disc - Vehicles With: High Performance Brakes


Brake Disc - Vehicles With: High Performance Brakes

Service Repair No - 70.12.10


Removal

CAUTION: Brake discs must be renewed in pairs.


WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire.

CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.

CAUTION: LH side: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake pad wear warning sensor lead.

3. Release the brake caliper.
^ Remove and discard the 2 bolts.
^ Tie the brake caliper aside.





4. Remove the brake disc.
^ Remove the Allen screw.





Installation
1. Make sure the brake disc and hub mating surfaces are clean.
2. Install the brake disc.
^ Tighten the Allen screw to 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs).
3. Install the brake caliper.
^ Clean the component mating faces.
^ Tighten the new bolts to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs), then a further 90 degrees.
4. Install the wheel and tire.
^ Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 ft. lbs).
5. Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.