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Installation [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL FRONT DISC 
    1. Align the matchmarks and install the disc.
      GTY365955Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Matchmark

      HINT: 

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

  2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSH DUST BOOT 
    1. Apply a light coat of lithium soap base glycol grease to the entire circumference of a new front disc brake bush dust boot, and the entire inner circumference of both ends.
      GTY366360Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Lithium soap base glycol grease

      HINT: 

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

      NOTE:

      Apply a sufficient amount of lithium soap base glycol grease to the entire circumference of the front disc brake bush dust boot and front disc brake cylinder mounting contact surfaces.

    2. Install the 2 boots to the mounting.
  3. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE BUSH 
    1. Apply a light coat of lithium soap base glycol grease to the contact surface of the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin where it contacts the front disc brake cylinder slide bush.
      GTY372057Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Lithium soap base glycol grease
    2. Install a new front disc brake cylinder slide bush to the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin.
  4. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN 
    1. Apply a light coat of lithium soap base glycol grease to the sliding part and the seal surface of the 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pins.
      GTY372882Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front Disc Brake Cylinder Slide Pin
      *2 No. 2 Front Disc Brake Cylinder Slide Pin
      *3 Lithium soap base glycol grease
    2. Install the front disc brake cylinder slide pin to the mounting.
  5. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN 
    1. Install the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin to the mounting.
  6. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING LH 
    1. Install the cylinder mounting with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 106.8 N*m (1089 kgf*cm, 79 ft.*lbf) 

  7. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD SUPPORT PLATE 
    1. Install the 2 No. 1 front disc brake pad support plates to the disc brake cylinder mounting.
  8. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD SUPPORT PLATE 
    1. Install the 2 No. 2 front disc brake pad support plates to the disc brake cylinder mounting.
  9. INSTALL NO. 1 PAD WEAR INDICATOR PLATE 
    1. Install the 2 pad wear indicator plates to the pads.
  10. INSTALL FRONT ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT 
    1. w/ 10.83 inch Front Disc Broke:
      1. Apply a light coat of disc brake grease to both sides of each No. 1 shim.
        GTY476284Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *1 Front Disc Brake Pad
        *2 No. 1 Anti-squeal Shim
        *3 No. 2 Anti-squeal Shim (Inner)
        *4 No. 2 Anti-squeal Shim (Outer)
        Disc Brake Grease
      2. Install the No. 1 and No. 2 shims to the pads.
        NOTE:
        • When replacing a worn pad, the shims must be replaced together with the pads.
        • Install the shims in the correct positions and direction as shown in the illustration.
    2. w/ 11.70 inch Front Disc Brake:
      1. Install the No. 1 and No. 2 shims to the pads.
        GTY366459Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *1 Front Disc Brake Pad
        *2 No. 1 Anti-squeal Shim
        *3 No. 2 Anti-squeal Shim (Inner)
        *4 No. 2 Anti-squeal Shim (Outer)
        NOTE:
        • When replacing a worn pad, the shims must be replaced together with the pads.
        • Install the shims in the correct positions and direction as shown in the illustration.
  11. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD 
    1. w/ 10.83 inch Front Disc Brake:

      Install the 2 disc brake pads to the mounting.

      NOTE:

      Make sure there is no oil or grease on the friction surfaces of the pads and disc.

    2. w/ 11.70 inch Front Disc Brake:
      1. for A Type

        Install the 2 disc brake pads to the mounting.

        NOTE:

        Make sure there is no oil or grease on the friction surfaces of the pads and disc.

      2. for B Type

        Install the 2 disc brake pads to the mounting.

        NOTE:
        • Make sure there is no oil or grease on the friction surfaces of the pads and disc.
        • Please be sure to confirm the installation location.
        GTY704937Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        *a Inner Side (Shallow Slot)
        *b Outer Side (Deep Slot)
  12. INSTALL DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pins and install the disc brake cylinder to the disc brake cylinder mounting with 2 new bolts.
      GTY737689Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Hold
      *b Turn

      Torque: 34.3 N*m (350 kgf*cm, 25 ft.*lbf) 

  13. CONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE 
    1. Install a new gasket and connect the flexible hose with a new union bolt.
      GTY384563Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 29.4 N*m (300 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT: 

      Insert the flexible hose lock securely into the lock hole in the cylinder.

  14. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER BRACKET LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  15. BLEED BRAKE LINE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  16. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER BRACKET LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  17. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

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