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Removal - Front Rotor

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  1. Raise the vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
  2. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly.
  3. Slide the caliper outward in an effort to retract the caliper piston into its bore.
  4. Remove the two bolts securing disc brake caliper adapter to the steering knuckle. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Caliper/Adapter Mounting (Typical)
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    1 - STEERING KNUCKLE
    2 - DISC BRAKE CALIPER
    3 - DISC BRAKE CALIPER ADAPTER
    4 - BRAKE ROTOR
  5. Remove the disc brake caliper and adapter from the knuckle as an assembly. Hang the assembly out of the way using wire or a bungee cord. Use care not to overextend the brake hose when doing this.
  6. Remove the clips retaining the brake rotor to the wheel studs.
  7. Remove the brake rotor.