Brake Pad: Service and Repair

Fig. 1 Exploded View Of Disc Brake Caliper Assembly.:

1. Remove approximately 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder.
2. Raise and support vehicle.
3. Mark relationship between front wheel and axle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
4. Remove 2 caliper slide pins from bracket.
5. Unfasten caliper, and support with a length of wire, leaving hydraulic lines connected.
6. Remove brake pads, shims, wear indicators and retainers, Fig. 1.
7. Reverse procedure to install.