XJ (X350) V8-4.2L (2005)
Detach the brake caliper.
6. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the hydraulic hose, as this will damage the hose. Failure to follow this instruction
will result in damage to the hose.
NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
Remove the brake pad.
7. NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
Remove the brake pad from the caliper piston.
Installation
1. WARNING: Do not use compressed air to disperse brake dust into the atmosphere.
CAUTION: If the pistons are pushed back into the housing, brake fluid will be forced back into the brake fluid reservoir.
CAUTION: Make sure the brake disc faces are clean before installation.
CAUTION: Brake pads must always be replaced in axle sets.
NOTE: Make sure that the inboard brake pad is correctly installed to the caliper piston.
NOTE: Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Using a suitable tool, fully retract the brake caliper pistons.
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Tighten to 28 Nm.