Overview - Front Brakes
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- Cover Plate
- Stub Axle Carrier
- Bracket
- For brake hose and electrical wire
- Bolt
- 9 Nm
- Bolt
- 196 Nm
- With a washer
- Quantity: 2
- Replace after removing
- Brake Hose
- Make sure the brake hose is routed correctly. Make sure the brake hose is not blocked, bent or rubbing against the vehicle.
- Replace if damaged.
- Make sure that lugs are properly seated in grooves in bracket.
- Tightening specification, brake hose to brake caliper, 20 Nm
- Bracket
- For brake hose
- Spring
- Replace if damaged.
- Brake Line
- Tightening specification, brake line to brake hose, 14 Nm
- Rivet
- Quantity: 2
- Bolt
- 30 Nm
- For the tension strut
- Replace after removing
- Bleed Screw
- 13 Nm
- Protective Cap
- Brake Pad Pins
- Quantity: 2
- Replace when pads are replaced.
- Note the installation position
- Drive out from the outside toward the inside
- Brake Pad Wear Sensor
- Left Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor -G34- /Right Front Brake Pad Wear Sensor -G35-
- For inner brake pad
- Replace if damaged.
- Cannot be removed without damaging it
- Refer to BRAKE PAD WEAR SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Brake Pad Spring
- Note the installed position. Refer to Fig 3.
- Replace when pads are replaced.
- Make sure then fits correctly inside the brake caliper
- Brake Pads
- Check the brake pad thickness. Refer to => 411.
- Always replace on both axles.
- Allocation.
- Refer to FRONT BRAKE PADS, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Note installed position: inner brake pad with brake pad wear sensor mount
- Brake Caliper
- Do not loosen the brake caliper bolted connections. Refer toFig 2.
- Allocation.
- Refer to BRAKE CALIPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Refer to BRAKE CALIPER, REPLACING
- Refer to BRAKE CALIPER, SERVICING, THREE-PISTON BRAKENOTE: Pay attention to the comments. Refer toFig 2.NOTE: Depending on the model there are two dampers installed in each front brake caliper. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER BALANCE WEIGHT .
- Tension Strut
- Replace when pads are replaced.
- Secure with the bolt -item 11-.
- Brake Rotor
- For the correct wear limit. Refer to FRONT BRAKES .
- Allocation.
- Always replace on both axles.
- Refer to BRAKE ROTOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Bolt
- 10 Nm
- Bolt
- 10 Nm
- Quantity: 4
WARNING:
There is a risk of malfunction. Do not loosen the bolts -arrows-.
- The "arrow" points in the direction of forward wheel rotation.