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Front Disc Brake Service


PROCEDURES
1. Check for applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSB).
2. Perform Initial Test Drive and Diagnosis By Symptom.
Testing and Inspection

3. Begin repairs, lift and support front of vehicle, remove front wheels.
4. Remove caliper assembly.
Disc Brake System

5. Inspect brake linings and caliper assembly.
Disc Brake System

6. Rebuild or replace caliper assembly if necessary.
Disc Brake System

7. Inspect brake rotor/hub assembly, replace or resurface if necessary.
Disc Brake System

8. Remove brake rotor/hub assembly.
Disc Brake System

9. Inspect and Repack wheel bearings.
Disc Brake System

10. Install brake rotor/hub assembly.
Disc Brake System

11. Install caliper assembly and new brake-pads.
Disc Brake System

12. Bleed brakes.
Brake Bleeding

13. Install tire and wheel assembly.
Disc Brake System

14. Perform After Repairs Test Drive.
Testing and Inspection

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY CONCERNS
Technician Safety Information