Front

REMOVAL

NOTE: Before proceeding, Warning Brakes - Caution .





1. Using a brake pedal holding tool as shown, depress the brake pedal past its first one inch (25 mm) of travel and hold it in this position. This will isolate the master cylinder from the brake hydraulic system and will not allow the brake fluid to drain out of the master cylinder reservoir when the lines are opened.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Maintenance





3. Remove the wheel mounting nuts (3), then the tire and wheel assembly.





4. Remove the banjo bolt (4) connecting the brake flex hose (2) to the brake caliper (5). There are two washers (3) that will come off with the banjo bolt. Discard the washers.






NOTE: When removing the caliper guide pin bolts (2, 3) note that one (upper) has a special sleeve on the end. It is important that this bolt be installed in the upper mounting hole when the caliper is installed.

5. Remove the two brake caliper guide pin bolts (2, 3).
6. Slide the disc brake caliper (4) from the disc brake adapter bracket (1) and brake pads and remove.