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Brake Caliper & Pads: Removal

  1. Remove wheel. Disconnect wear sensor wiring connector from harness. To separate connector, press pads on harness connector and pull apart. Remove caliper-to-anchor plate attaching pins and lift caliper assembly off rotor without disconnecting hydraulic hose.
  2. When removing brake caliper, the anti-rattle spring will fall off. Remove inboard and outboard pads. Remove brake caliper from vehicle by disconnecting the hydraulic hose from brake caliper unit. See Fig 1
Fig 1: Exploded View of Front Disc Brake
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