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Removal And Installation: Removal

WARNING: If the brake pad wear warning light has been activated, a new brake pad wear sensor must be installed.
NOTE:
  • Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
  • Some components shown removed for clarity.
  1. Connect the diagnostic tool and set the electronic park brake (EPB) to the maintenance position.

    General Equipment: Land Rover diagnostic equipment 

  2. NOTE: This step is only required if the diagnostic tool is not available.

    Refer to: ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE SERVICE MODE ACTIVATION AND DEACTIVATION .

  3. NOTE: This step is only required if the vehicle has no battery power.

    Refer to: ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE RELEASE WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS NO ELECTRICAL POWER .

  4. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.

  5. Remove the wheel and tire.

    Refer to: WHEEL AND TIRE - TDV6 3.0L DIESEL/TDV8 4.4L DIESEL/V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL/V8 N/A 5.0L PETROL/V8 S/C 5.0L PETROL .

    NOTE:
    • The brake pad wear indicator sensor is easily damaged. Do not use a lever to remove the sensor. Use fingers only.
    • Right side only.
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    Remove and Inspect the brake pad wear sensor for signs of wear or damage. Install a new sensor if necessary.

    WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
  7. CAUTION:
      • Before disconnecting or removing the components, make sure the area around the joint faces and connections are clean.
      • Using a suitable hose clamp, clamp the brake hose prior to removal.
    • Inspect the brake hose sealing washers for signs of damage, if damage is present discard the sealing washers.
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    Remove the brake hose.

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    • Disconnect the electrical connector.
    • Remove the brake caliper.
  9. CAUTION: Discard the seal.
    NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
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