Required tools: Wire brush WD-40 spray Brake cleaner
Copper grease HEX bit no.H7. Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool Ratchet wrench Torque wrench
Phillips screwdriver Crow bar Wheel chock
1. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
2. Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
3. Unscrew the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
AUTODOC recommends: To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
4. Remove the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins. Use a crowbar.
5. Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench.
6. Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
7. Remove the brake caliper.
AUTODOC recommends: Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake
hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system. Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.
Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed.
As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.
Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
8. Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
9. Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
10. Unscrew the brake disc fastening Use a Phillips screwdriver.
11. Remove the brake disc.
12. Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
13. Install the brake disc.
14. Tighten the brake disc fastening. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 9 Nm torque.
15. Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends: After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
16. Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
17. Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends: After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
18. Install the brake pads.
19. Install the brake caliper and fix it. Use HEX No.H7.
Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 35 Nm torque.
20. Install the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins.
21. Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
22. Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends: After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
23. Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
AUTODOC recommends: To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing in the fastening bolts.
24. Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts.
Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 120 Nm torque.
AUTODOC recommends: Check the brake fluid level in the expansion tank and refill if necessary.
25. Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap.
AUTODOC recommends: Without starting the engine, press the brake pedal several times until you feel significant resistance.