Brake Disc Removal and Installation

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Brake Disc

Material:

Material

Removal
1. Remove the brake pads.

2. NOTE: If the brake disc binds on the parking brake shoe and lining, remove the adjustment hole knockout panel or access plug and contract the parking brake shoe and lining.

NOTE: If the brake disc cannot be removed easily, apply rust penetrant on the brake disc-to-hub mating surfaces.

Remove the brake disc.

Installation

NOTE: If the adjustment hole knockout panel or access plug was removed, it is necessary to install an access plug to prevent the entry of contaminants.

1. Clean any rust or debris from brake disc and wheel hub.
^ Use parts cleaner to clean the front brake disc and hub surfaces.

2. CAUTION: Do not allow the lubricant to make contact with the wheel studs, brake pads or brake disc.

Apply a thin coat of anti-seize lubricant to the hub flange.
3. Install the brake disc.
4. Install the brake pads.