FRONT BRAKE PAD, BRAKE CALIPER & BRAKE ROTOR (for 2GR-FSE): Disassembly

REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the cylinder boot from the disc brake cylinder assembly.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Cylinder Boot
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REMOVE FRONT BRAKE PISTON
1. Prepare a wooden plate to hold the pistons.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Wooden Plate Dimension
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2. Place the plate between the pistons and insert a pad into one side.
3. Use compressed air to remove the pistons alternately from the disc brake cylinder assembly.
  CAUTION: Do not place your fingers in front of the pistons when using compressed air.
  
  Fig 3: Applying Compressed Air From Disc Brake Cylinder Assembly
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REMOVE PISTON SEAL
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 piston seals from the disc brake cylinder assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG
1. Remove the front disc brake bleeder plug from the disc brake cylinder assembly.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Piston Seal
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REMOVE FRONT DISC LH
1. Put matchmarks on the front disc and the axle hub.
2. Remove the front disc.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Matchmarks On Front Disc
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