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Front Brake Pad, Brake Caliper & Brake Rotor: Installation

  1. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
    1. Align the matchmarks of the disc and axle hub, and install the disc.
      NOTE: When replacing the disc with a new one, select the installation position where the front disc has minimal runout.
      Fig 1: Identifying Matchmarks On Disc And Axle Hub
      G06010050Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING 
    1. Install the disc brake cylinder mounting to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 107 N*m (1089 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Locating Front Disc Brake Cylinder Mounting Bolts
      G06010049Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSHING DUST BOOT 
    1. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to 2 new front disc brake bushing dust boots.
    2. Install the 2 front disc brake bushing dust boots to the disc brake cylinder mounting.
      Fig 3: Locating Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease Applying Area On Front Disc Brake Bushing Dust Boots
      G06035258Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE BUSHING 
    1. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to a new front disc brake cylinder slide bushing.
    2. Install the front disc brake cylinder slide bushing to the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin.
      Fig 4: Locating Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease Applying Area On Front Disc Brake Cylinder Slide Bushing
      G06035259Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN 
    1. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the No. 1 front disc brake cylinder slide pin and No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin.
      Fig 5: Locating Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease Applying Area On Front Disc Brake Cylinder Slide Pin
      G06035260Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the No. 1 front disc brake cylinder slide pin and No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin to the cylinder mounting.
      Fig 6: Identifying Front Disc Brake Cylinder Slide Pin
      G06010046Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD SUPPORT PLATE 
    1. Install the 2 No. 1 front disc brake pad support plates and 2 No. 2 front disc brake pad support plates to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
      NOTE: Be sure to install each front disc brake pad support plate in the correct position and direction.
      Fig 7: Identifying Front Disc Brake Pad Support Plate
      G06010045Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL FRONT ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM (for 2ZR-FE) 
    1. Apply disc brake shim grease to both sides of each No. 1 anti-squeal shim as shown in the illustration.
    2. Install the No. 1 anti-squeal shim and No. 2 anti-squeal shim to each brake pad.
      NOTE:
      • When replacing worn pads, the anti-squeal shims must be replaced together with the pads.
      • Install the shims in the correct positions and directions.
      • Apply disc brake grease to the area that contacts the anti-squeal shims.
      • Disc brake grease can seep out slightly from the area where the anti-squeal shim is installed.
      • Make sure that disc brake grease is not applied onto the lining surface.
        Fig 8: Locating Disc Brake Shim Grease Applying Area On Both Sides Of Each No. 1 Anti-Squeal Shim
        G06035263Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. INSTALL FRONT ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM (for 2AZ-FE) 
    1. Apply disc brake grease to both sides of each No. 2 anti-squeal shim as shown in the illustration.
    2. Install the pad wear indicator, No. 1 anti-squeal shim and No. 2 anti-squeal shim to each brake pad.
      NOTE:
      • When replacing worn pads, the anti-squeal shims must be replaced together with the pads.
      • Install the pad wear indicators and shims in the correct positions and directions.
      • Apply disc brake grease to the area that contacts the anti-squeal shims.
      • Disc brake grease can seep out slightly from the area where the anti-squeal shim is installed.
      • Make sure that disc brake grease is not applied onto the lining surface.
        Fig 9: Identifying Disc Brake Grease Applying Area On Both Sides Of Each No. 2 Anti-Squeal Shim
        G06035264Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD 
    1. Install the 2 front disc brake pads to the disc brake cylinder mounting.
      NOTE: There should be no oil or grease on the friction surfaces of the disc brake pads or the front disc.
      Fig 10: Identifying Front Disc Brake Pad
      G06010044Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pin, and install the front disc brake cylinder assembly to the front disc brake cylinder mounting with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 34 N*m (347 kgf*cm, 25 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 11: Installing Front Disc Brake Cylinder Assembly
      G06010043Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. CONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE 
    1. Connect the front flexible hose to the front disc brake cylinder assembly with the union bolt and a new gasket.

      Torque: 29 N*m (296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      Install the flexible hose lock securely into the lock hole in the disc brake cylinder.

  12. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID  (See BRAKE FLUID )
    Fig 12: Locating Union Bolt
    G06010042Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. BLEED BRAKE LINE  (See BLEEDING )
  14. INSPECT FOR FLUID LEAK 
  15. INSPECT FLUID LEVEL  (See BRAKE FLUID )
  16. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)