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Installation [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
    1. Align the matchmarks of the front disc and front axle hub, and install the front disc.
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      *a Matchmark
      NOTE:

      When replacing the front disc with a new one, select the installation position where the front disc has minimal runout.

  2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSHING DUST BOOT 
    1. Secure the front disc brake cylinder mounting in a vise.
    2. Apply a light layer of lithium soap base glycol grease to the entire circumference of 2 new front disc brake bushing dust boots.
      GTY315950Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease

      HINT: 

      Apply at least 0.3 g (0.01 oz.) of lithium soap base glycol grease to each front disc brake bushing dust boot.

    3. Using a 19 mm socket wrench and a hammer, install the 2 front disc brake bushing dust boots to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
      GTY320235Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
  3. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING 
    1. Install the front disc brake cylinder mounting to the steering knuckle with the 2 bolts.
      GTY320238Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

      Torque: 107 N*m (1090 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf) 

  4. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE BUSHING 
    1. Apply a light layer of lithium soap base glycol grease to the contact surface of the front No. 2 disc brake cylinder slide pin.
      GTY334407Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease
    2. Install a new front disc brake cylinder slide bushing to the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin.
  5. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN 
    1. Apply a light layer of lithium soap base glycol grease to the sliding and sealing surfaces of the front No. 2 disc brake cylinder slide pin.
      GTY334406Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease
    2. Install the front No. 2 disc brake cylinder slide pin to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
      GTY320227Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
    3. Push the front No. 2 disc brake cylinder slide pin into the front disc brake bushing dust boot to engage the pin to the boot.
  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN 
    1. Apply a light layer of lithium soap base glycol grease to the sliding and sealing surfaces of the front disc brake cylinder slide pin.
      GTY326077Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      Lithium Soap Base Glycol Grease
    2. Install the front disc brake cylinder slide pin to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
      GTY320228Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
    3. Push the front disc brake cylinder slide pin into the front disc brake bushing dust boot to engage the pin to the boot.
  7. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE FITTING KIT 
    1. Install the 2 front No. 1 disc brake pad support plates and 2 front No. 2 disc brake pad support plates to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
      GTY609422Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      *1 Front No. 1 Disc Brake Pad Support Plate
      *2 Front No. 2 Disc Brake Pad Support Plate
      NOTE:

      Be sure to install each front disc brake pad support plate in the correct position and direction.

  8. INSTALL FRONT ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT 
    1. Install the front disc brake pad wear indicator plate to each front disc brake pad.
      GTY552688Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      NOTE:

      Install each front disc brake pad wear indicator plate in the correct position and direction.

    2. Apply disc brake grease to the inside of each front disc brake anti-squeal shim as shown in the illustration.
      GTY315956Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      Disc Brake Grease
    3. Install the front disc brake anti-squeal shim to each front disc brake pad.
      GTY552692Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      NOTE:
      • Install the front disc brake anti-squeal shims in the correct position and direction.
      • Disc brake grease may seep out slightly from the area where the front disc brake anti-squeal shim is installed.
      • Make sure that disc brake grease is not applied onto the lining surface.
  9. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD KIT 
    1. Install the 2 front disc brake pads with front anti-squeal shim kit to the front 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.

    2. Install the 2 anti-squeal springs to the front disc brake pads.
      GTY545496Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
      NOTE:
      • When replacing the front disc brake pads with new ones, make sure to replace the anti-squeal springs at the same time.
      • Be sure to install the anti-squeal springs into the front disc brake pad installation holes as far as they will go.
  10. INSTALL DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pins, and install the front disc brake cylinder assembly to the front disc brake cylinder mounting with the 2 bolts.
      GTY553042Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      *a Hold
      *b Turn

      Torque: 34 N*m (350 kgf*cm, 25 ft.*lbf) 

  11. CONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE 
    1. Connect the front flexible hose to the front disc brake cylinder assembly with a new union bolt and a new gasket.
      GTY585732Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
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      *a Lock Hole

      Torque: 29 N*m (300 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:

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

  12. BLEED BRAKE LINE 

    (Refer to BLEEDING [10/2014 - ] )

  13. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1049 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)