Removal [12/2017 - 10/2023]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION (w/o Vacuum Brake Booster) NOTE:
- When the brake pedal is first depressed after replacing the brake pads or pushing back the disc brake piston, DTC C1341, C1342, C1343 and/or C1344 may be stored. As there is no malfunction, clear the DTCs.
- While the battery is connected, even if the engine switch is off, the brake control system activates when the brake pedal is depressed or the door courtesy switch is turned on. Therefore, even if only brake pads are to be removed and installed, be sure to remove the brake booster pump connectors before beginning work.
- DRAIN BRAKE FLUID NOTE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
- DISCONNECT BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP CONNECTOR (w/o Vacuum Brake Booster)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [12/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [10/2020 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [10/2022 - 10/2023]
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2017 - 10/2023]
- REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD WARNING:
Be careful not to get pinched by the disc brake cylinder assembly or other parts when removing the front disc brake pads.
NOTE:Be sure to inspect the front disc when replacing the front disc brake pads with new ones.
Refer to INSPECTION [12/2017 - 10/2023]
- for RH side:
- While pressing the area (A), push the hole pin (B) toward the disk brake cylinder assembly LH, and remove the pin hold clip.
- While pressing the area (A), remove the 2 hole pins (B) and No. 1 anti-rattle spring.
- Remove the anti-squeal spring.
- Remove the 2 front disc brake pads from the disk brake cylinder assembly LH.
- for RH side:
- REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM