Brake Pads - Vehicles With: High Performance Brakes, VIN Range: G00442->G45703 (70.40.03): Installation

CAUTION: Make sure grease does not contact brake-pad friction surface or brake disc.

To prevent brake squeal apply grease to the shoulders of the brake-pad backplate.
- Apply a uniform layer of grease to backplate shoulders, making sure the whole shoulder is covered.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Grease On Brake-Pad Backplate
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CAUTION: Make sure the brake pads are fitted with the direction arrow following the direction of wheel rotation.

Fig 2: Identifying Arrow On Brake Pads

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Make sure the brake pads are fitted with the direction arrow following the direction of wheel rotation.

CAUTION: Retracting the caliper piston may cause the fluid reservoir to over-flow. Remove brake fluid spillage immediately from paint work with clean water.

CAUTION: Make sure the brake pads are installed to the correct orientation.

CAUTION: Make sure the brake pads are fitted with the direction arrow following the direction of wheel rotation.

CAUTION: Note the condition of pins and replace if necessary.

NOTE: Slowly retract caliper pistons.

Install brake pads.
1. Install pads.
2. Position anti-rattle spring.
3. Install pins - make sure pin collets are fully engaged into caliper.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Pads, Anti-Rattle Spring And Pins
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Repeat above procedure to install opposite side brake pads.
Fit wheels.
For additional information, refer to WHEEL AND TIRE (74.20.05) .
Remove stands and lower vehicle.
For additional information, refer to JACKING

CAUTION: Remove brake fluid spillage immediately from paint work, with clean water.

Check brake fluid level.
- Check brake fluid level is at the maximum mark.
- Remove cloth.
- Fit cap.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Brake Fluid Level Mark
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Remove paint work protection covers, and close engine compartment.

CAUTION: Calibrate the electric park brake using Jaguar approved diagnostic system. If the Jaguar approved diagnostic system is not available disconnect the battery for approximately 30 seconds, the vehicle will then prompt the driver to carry out the calibration procedure as per the vehicle hand book on re-connection.

Calibrate the electric parking brake module using the Jaguar approved diagnostic system.
Start the engine and repeatedly press the brake pedal until brake pressure is evident.