Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection - Front
- Remove the disc brake caliper from the caliper mounting plate.
- Remove the disc brake pads from the caliper.
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- Inspect the disc brake pad mounting hardware (1, 3) for the following:
- Missing mounting hardware
- Excessive corrosion
- Bent mounting tabs
- Looseness at the caliper mounting bracket
- Looseness at the disc brake pads
- If any of the conditions listed are found, the disc brake pad mounting hardware requires replacement.
- Ensure the disc brake pads are held firmly in place on the caliper mounting bracket.
- Install the disc brake pads to the caliper mounting bracket.
- Install the disc brake caliper to the mounting plate.