Installing the brake disc

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Fig 1: Brake Disc And Caliper Holder

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: Be careful when handling the new brake disc. Careless handling can cause damage to the brake disc (out-of-true).

Install:

the new brake disc. Tighten the locating pin. See Tightening Torque
the caliper holder. Use 2 new mounting screws. Tighten. See Tightening Torque .

Depress the brake pedal a few times. Check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. Top up if necessary.

NOTE: The parking brake must be adjusted if the parking brake adjustment was released.

See Handbrake, Brake Shoes, Replacing .

Reinstall the panel covering the parking brake lever. See Parking Brake Lever, Replacing .