Removal & Installation (Land Cruiser)
- Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheels. Secure disc with lug nuts. Remove guide bolts from torque plate. Leave hose connected and suspend caliper from suspension. Remove pads, anti-squeal shims, wear indicators and pad support plates. See Fig 1.
- Install NEW pad support plates on torque plate. Install NEW pad wear indicators, anti-squeal shims and pads. Position wear indicators on lower edge of pad. Anti-squeal shims go on outside of pads.
- Push piston into bore with "C" clamp or wooden hammer handle. Slide caliper onto torque plate carefully to avoid damaging boot on edge of pad.
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