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Disc Brake Splash Shield Replacement - Front

Disc Brake Splash Shield Replacement - Front

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.

Notice: Refer to Brake Caliper Notice in Service Precautions.





3. Remove the hub and bearing assembly.
4. Remove the splash shield.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the splash shield.





2. Install the hub and bearing assembly.
3. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. With the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel distance.
6. Slowly release the brake pedal.
7. Wait 15 seconds, then repeat steps 5-6 until a firm brake pedal is obtained. This will properly seat the brake caliper pistons and brake pads.