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Pads, Brake, Front: Removal: Removal

Fig 1: Wheel Lug Bolts
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NOTE:

Before proceeding, refer to CAUTION  and WARNING .


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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
    NOTE:

    Perform  2 through  7 on each side of the vehicle to complete pad set removal.

  2. Remove the wheel mounting bolts (1), then the tire and wheel assembly.
    Fig 2: Brake Pad Clip
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  3. Remove brake pad clip (1) from brake caliper.
    Fig 3: Brake Caliper, Mounting Bolts & Guide Pin Bolts
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  4. Remove caps from caliper guide pin bolts, if equipped.
  5. Remove the two brake caliper guide pin bolts (2).
  6. Remove the disc brake caliper (3) from the disc brake adapter bracket and hang it out of the way using wire or a bungee cord. Use care not to overextend the brake hose when doing this.
    Fig 4: Front Brake Caliper Adapter Bracket & Pads
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  7. Remove the brake pads (4, 5) from the caliper adapter bracket (2).
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