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Removal - Front Brake Pads

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the front wheel and tire assembly.
  3. Drain a small amount of fluid from the master cylinder brake reservoir with a clean  suction gun.
  4. Bottom the caliper pistons into the caliper by prying the caliper over.
  5. Remove the caliper mounting bolts.
  6. Remove the disc brake caliper from the mount.
    CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.
  7. Remove the inboard and outboard pads.