Brake Rotor, Replacing, Ceramic Brakes 1LW: Installing

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-- Clean the contact surface on the wheel hub and remove any corrosion.

-- Place the brake rotor on the hub.

NOTE:

When positioning the brake rotor, do not tilt it on the wheel hub.

-- Install the bolt -6- and tighten it to 5 Nm.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Brake Caliper Assembly, Ceramic Brakes

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-- Remove the brake caliper.

-- Install the brake pads.

-- Install The Wheels.

CAUTION:

If brake pads are ceramics, wheel must not fall on brake rotor, otherwise it will be irreparably damaged. To install/remove wheel, install two assembly pins from vehicle tool kit in mounts on wheel bolts. The long assembly pin is in the upper position.

Wheel bolt tightening specification. Refer to WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .

CAUTION:

Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.