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Installation [12/2021 - 11/2024]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT 
    NOTE:
    • When replacing worn front disc brake pads, the front disc brake anti-squeal shims and front disc brake pad wear indicator plates must be replaced together with the front disc brake pads.
    • Do not apply lubricants to the lining surface of the brake pad.
    • Install the front disc brake pad wear indicator plates in the correct position and direction.
    • Install the front disc brake anti-squeal shims in the correct position and direction.
    1. for Type B:

      Check the front disc brake pad.

      GTY1250441Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Inner Pad
      *b Outer Pad
      *c Identification Mark (light blue)
    2. Apply brake shim grease (Part No. 08887-80409) to both sides of each front No. 1 disc brake anti-squeal shim.
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      Brake Shim Grease (Part No. 08887-80409)
    3. Install the front No. 1 disc brake anti-squeal shim and front No. 2 disc brake anti-squeal shim to each front disc brake pad.
      GTY774559Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Front No. 1 Disc Brake Anti-squeal Shim
      *2 Front No. 2 Disc Brake Anti-squeal Shim
      *3 Front Disc Brake Pad Wear Indicator Plate
    4. Install the front disc brake pad wear indicator plate to each front disc brake pad.
  2. INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD 
    WARNING:
    • Be careful not to get pinched by the front disc brake cylinder assembly or other parts when installing the front disc brake pads.
    • After lifting up the front disc brake cylinder assembly, secure it in place before performing any work on it.
    • The front disc brake cylinder assembly could fall, pinching hands or fingers and causing injury.
    GTY773838Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Push in the front disc brake piston.
      NOTE:
      • Make sure the brake fluid does not overflow from the reservoir.
      • Do not forcibly push in the front disc brake piston.
    2. Install the 2 front disc brake pads to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
      NOTE:
      • Keep the friction surfaces of the front disc brake pads and front disc free from oil and grease.
      • Install the front disc brake pad so that the pad wear indicator plate is mounted on the upper side of the vehicle.
    3. Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pin (lower side) and install the front disc brake cylinder assembly to the front disc brake cylinder mounting with the bolt.

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

    4. Depress the brake pedal several times.
  3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL (w/o Vacuum Brake Booster) 
    1. Connect the reservoir level switch connector.
    2. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

      See step  2

    3. Perform the following procedure if air bleeding is not necessary:
      1. Turn the ignition switch on (READY).
      2. Depress the brake pedal and release it.
      3. Clear the DTCs.

        Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2021 - ]

  4. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR 
  5. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Refer to INSTALLATION [11/2018 - ]