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Brake Disc




Brake Disc













Removal

1. NOTICE: Do not allow the brake caliper, brake pads and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

Remove the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper, brake pads and anchor plate assembly aside.

- Support the caliper, brake pads and anchor plate assembly using mechanic's wire.

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

Remove the brake disc.

Installation

1. Clean any rust or foreign material from brake disc and wheel hub.
- Use specified parts cleaner to clean the front brake disc and hub surfaces.

2. Apply a thin coat of specified anti-seize lubricant to the hub flange.

3. Install the brake disc.

4. Position the brake caliper, brake pads and brake caliper anchor plate assembly and install the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts.
- Tighten to 165 Nm (122 lb-ft).

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