Removal And Installation: Base: Installation
NOTE:
Carefully clean the pad resting zone using suitable materials and products (e.g. a moist cloth).
NOTE:
Do not use products which could damage rubber parts.
NOTE:
Check that there is no damage to the pistons or the dust boots.
- Install a NEW
brake caliper retaining spring in its housing.NOTE:
The arrow printed on the brake pad must be oriented in the direction of rotation of the disc when travelling forwards.
- Install the inner brake pad in its housing, complete with brake pad wear sensor.NOTE:
The arrow printed on the brake pad must be oriented in the direction of rotation of the disc when travelling forwards.
- Install the outer brake pad in its housing.
- Install the brake shoe pins (1).
- Install the brake caliper in its housing and completely fit the pad lock pins (1).
- Install the brake caliper to knuckle mounting bolts (2) and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect the electrical connection of the wear sensor (3), secure it to the bracket and fit a new wiring retaining band.
- Install the wheel speed sensor wire to the retaining bracket.
- Install the brake line bracket to knuckle mounting bolts and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Pump brake pedal several times to set pads to caliper and brake rotor.
- Repeat the operation also on the other wheel of the same axle.
- Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir and top off, if necessary.
- Install the brake fluid reservoir cap.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Perform the brake system bleed. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
