Brake Caliper - Vehicles With: 324 Mm Brake Disc (G2782927): Removal
WARNING:
Take extra care that the brake pedal is not pressed during the replacement procedure. Failure to follow this instruction might result in personal injury.
CAUTION:
- Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
- If brake fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- This procedure contains illustrations for right side components, left side components are similar.
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- Use the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) approved diagnostic equipment to set the Integrated Power Brake to the assembly mode.
Refer to: INTEGRATED POWER BRAKE ASSEMBLY MODE
- Use the JLR
approved diagnostic equipment to set the Electric Park Brake (EPB) to the maintenance position.
General Equipment: Jaguar Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment
- Use the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) approved diagnostic equipment to set the Integrated Power Brake to the assembly mode.
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NOTE: This step is only required if the JLR diagnostic equipment is not available.
Set the EPB to the maintenance position.
Refer to: ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE SERVICE MODE ACTIVATION AND DEACTIVATION
- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING
- Remove the rear wheel and tire.
Refer to: WHEEL AND TIRE
Remove the brake caliper anti-rattle spring.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
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CAUTION: Care must be taken for the brake pad wear sensor is easily damaged.NOTE: The brake pad wear sensor is only installed on the right side brake caliper.
- Release the brake pad wear sensor from the brake pad.
- Release the grommet from the bracket.
- Reposition the wiring harness away from the brake caliper.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Remove and discard the push on steel clip.
- Reposition the rear wheel arch liner to get access to the brake hose.
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CAUTION: Fluid loss is unavoidable, use absorbent cloth or a container to collect the fluid.
- Remove and discard the brake hose bolt.
- Remove and discard the 2 seals.
- Disconnect the brake hose.
- Release the brake hose clip.
- Release the brake pipe nut.
- Remove and discard the brake hose.
- Remove the 2 brake caliper dust covers.
- Remove the 2 brake caliper slide pins.
- Remove the brake caliper.
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NOTE: Only complete the following step(s) if a new component is to be installed.
- Remove and discard the 2 bolts.
- Remove the EPB actuator from the brake caliper.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.