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Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Front Brake Pads (HP-2), Removing and Installing

Brake pads, removing and installing 

Removing 

Note: If re-using brake pads, mark them so that they can be installed in their original positions to prevent uneven braking.

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Raise vehicle.

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Remove wheels.

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Secure brake disc using a wheel bolt.

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Disconnect connector for brake pad wear indicator.

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Disengage connector from bracket using a screwdriver and simultaneously turn connector 90

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Lift connector up and out and disengage wire.

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Press upper and lower spring tensioner out of locking mechanism using pliers (arrows).

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Slide spring to side.

Note:  Before pushing back piston, siphon some of the brake Fluid out of the brake Fluid reservoir. Otherwise, especially if reservoir has been
topped off, Fluid will overflow and cause damage.

WARNING:  Brake fluid is poisonous. NEVER siphon brake fluid with your mouth.

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