Front

NOTE: Before proceeding with this procedure, review Service Precautions.

REMOVAL
1. Remove the caliper from the disc brake rotor.

Removing Outboard Brake Pad From Caliper:

2. Remove outboard brake pad by prying the pad retaining clip over raised area on caliper. Then slide the pad down and off the caliper.

Removing Inboard Brake Pad From Piston:

3. Pull inboard brake pad away from piston until retaining clip on brake pad is free from cavity in caliper piston.

INSTALLATION
1. Completely retract caliper piston back into piston bore of caliper assembly. This is required for caliper installation with new brake pad assemblies.
2. Remove the protective paper from the noise suppression gasket on both the inner and outer brake pad assemblies (if equipped).

Front Brake Shoe Assembly Identification:

NOTE: The inboard and outboard brake pads are not common, refer to the image for inboard and outboard brake pad assembly identification.

Inboard Brake Shoe:

3. Install the new inboard brake pad assembly into the caliper piston by firmly pressing into piston bore. Be sure inboard brake pad assembly is positioned squarely against face of caliper piston.

Installing Outboard Brake Shoe:

4. Slide the new outboard brake pad assembly onto the caliper assembly.
5. Reinstall the caliper on the brake rotor.