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Front Brake Rotor: Installation

NOTE: Ensure that the relationship marks on the brake rotor and the wheel stud are aligned before installing the brake rotor.
  1. Install the brake rotor to the wheel hub.
  2. Install the brake caliper assembly to the steering knuckle.
  3. Install the brake caliper mounting bolt. Tighten the brake caliper bracket mounting bolt. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  4. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Fill the brake master cylinder to the proper level. See MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR FILLING  under BLEEDING, FILLING & FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM.
  6. CAUTION: Do not move the vehicle until a firm brake pedal is obtained. Failure to obtain a firm pedal before moving vehicle may result in personal injury.
  7. Pump the brake pedal slowly and firmly in order to seat the brake pads.
  8. Burnish the replaced or refinished rotors. See BURNISHING PADS & ROTORS  .