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CHASSIS
BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT
• Flatten the lock washer
(1)
, and then slightly loosen the pad
mounting pins
(Z).
• Loosen the locknut
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and turn out the parking brake adjuster
® several turns.
• Remove the caliper.
• Remove the brake pads
by
removing the pad mounting pins.
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CAUTION
I
• Do
not
operate the brake pedal while
dismounting
the
pads
.
..
Replace the brake pads as a set, otherwise
braking
performance
will
be
adversely
affected.
• Install
the
new
brake
pad
.
NOTE
:
..
Before instaffing the
new
pads
, inspect the
pad
mounting pins
for wear.
If
excessive wear is found, replace them with new
ones .
..
Be sure to loosen the parking brake
adjuster
before installing
the pads.
• Tighten the pad mounting pins @ to the specified torque, and
then bend the lock washer.
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Pad
mounting
pin
: 18 N·m (1.8
kgf-m
. 13.0 Ib-It)
NOTE:
Ahar
rep/acing the brake pads, pump the brake pedal several
times to check for proper brake operation and then check the
brake fluid level,