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Brake Disc Removal and Installation

Brake Disc

Material:





Material

Removal

1. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake flexible hose. Use a suitable tool and support the brake caliper.

Remove the brake caliper anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly aside.

2. 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
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. Apply a thin coat of anti seize lubricant to the hub flange.
3. Install the brake disc.
4. Position the brake caliper and brake caliper anchor plate assembly and install the 2 bolts.
^ Tighten to 136 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).