Brake Disc - Vehicles With: Brembo Brakes
Brake Disc - Vehicles With: Brembo BrakesService Repair No - 70.12.10
Removal
1. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire.
3. LH side only: Disconnect the brake pad wear indicator sensor.
^ Release the lead from the clips.
4. Remove the brake pads.
^ Remove the 2 retaining pins.
^ Remove the anti-rattle spring.
^ Withdraw the brake pads.
5. Release the brake hose bracket from the wheel knuckle.
^ Remove the retaining bolt.
6. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.
Release the brake caliper from the wheel knuckle.
^ Remove the 2 retaining bolts.
^ Tie the brake caliper aside.
7. Remove the brake disc.
^ Remove the Torx screw.
Installation
1. Make sure the brake disc and hub mating surfaces are clean.
2. Install the brake disc.
^ Tighten the Torx screw to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).
3. Secure the brake caliper to the wheel knuckle.
^ Tighten the bolts to 275 Nm (203 ft. lbs.).
4. Secure the brake hose retaining bracket to the wheel knuckle.
^ Tighten the bolt to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
5. WARNING: Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.
Clean the components.
6. Inspect the caliper piston seals for damage.
7. Position a bleed jar containing a small quantity of approved brake fluid. Connect the bleed tube to the bleed screw and loosen the screw.
8. Press the pistons into the caliper housing.
^ Tighten the bleed screw to 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.).
9. Repeat the above process for the other 2 pistons.
10. Disconnect the bleed tube and remove the jar.
11. Install the brake pads.
^ Position the anti-rattle spring.
^ Install the pins, making sure the pin collets are fully engaged in the caliper.
12. LH side only: Connect the brake pad wear indicator sensor.
^ Secure the lead in the clips.
13. Install the wheel and tire.
^ Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 ft. lbs.).
14. Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.