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Front Brake Pad, Brake Caliper & Brake Rotor: Reassembly

  1. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
    1. Align the matchmarks, and then install the front disc.

      HINT:

      When replacing the disc with a new one, select the installation position where the front disc has the minimum runout.

  2. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG 
    1. Temporarily install the front disc brake bleeder plug to the disc brake cylinder.
  3. INSTALL PISTON SEAL 
    1. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to 4 new piston seals.
    2. Install the 4 piston seals to the disc brake cylinder.
  4. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON 
    1. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the 4 front disc brake pistons and 4 new cylinder boots.
    2. Install the 4 cylinder boots to the 4 front disc brake pistons.
      Fig 1: Installing Cylinder Boot To Front Disc Brake Cylinder
      G05297299Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the 4 pistons to the front disc brake cylinder.
      NOTE: Do not install the pistons forcibly in the disc brake cylinder.
      Fig 2: Installing Piston To Front Disc Brake Cylinder Assembly
      G05297300Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL CYLINDER BOOT 
    1. Install one side of each of the 4 cylinder boots to the front disc brake cylinder.
      NOTE:
      • Install the boot securely to the grooves of the cylinder and piston.
      • Do not damage the cylinder boot.
      Fig 3: Installing Cylinder Boot To Front Disc Brake Cylinder
      G05297299Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002