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Brake Pads - Project 8 (G2248941): Installation

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  1. WARNING: If the brake caliper piston seal is damaged a new brake caliper must be installed.
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    Inspect the brake caliper piston seals for damage.

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    Clean and inspect the brake caliper at the brake pad contact points.

    NOTE: Step 3-7 should only be done when new brake pads are installed.
  3. CAUTION: Do not allow dirt or foreign liquids to enter the reservoir.
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    • Remove the cowl panel access cover.
    • Remove the cap from the brake fluid reservoir.
  4. CAUTION: Check the brake fluid reservoir level before pushing the piston back, failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.
    NOTE: As the piston is pushed back into the caliper housing, the brake fluid level in the reservoir will rise. Do not allow the reservoir to overflow.
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    Using a suitable syringe, remove the brake fluid from the reservoir, if necessary.

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    Using a piston retraction tool, push back the caliper pistons.

  6. CAUTION: Make sure that the wiring harness is correctly routed.
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    • Install the brake pad wear sensor.

      Renew Part: Brake pad wear sensor cable  Quantity: 1. 

    • Secure the 4 grommets.
    • Secure the wiring harness to the clip.
  7. Install the front wheel arch liner.

    Refer to: FRONT WHEEL ARCH LINER - PROJECT 8

  8. NOTE: Make sure that the components are installed in correct orientation.
    • Install the brake pads.
    • Install the middle brake pad retaining pin.
    • Install and tighten the pin retaining bolt.

      Torque  : 35Nm 

    • Install the anti-rattle spring.
    • Install the 2 retaining pins.
    • Position and secure the grommet.
    • Connect the brake pad wear sensor to the brake pads.
    • Carefully secure the clip.
    • Install the brake cooling air duct.
    • Install and tighten the 5 screws.

    Torque  : 10Nm 

  11. Install the wheel and tire assembly.

    Refer to: WHEEL AND TIRE - PROJECT 8

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