Vibe FWD L4-2.4L (2009)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Front Brake Caliper Replacement
Front Brake Caliper Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Dust Warning).
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Fluid Irritant Warning).
Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings).
1. Use a siphon in order to remove half of the brake fluid from the reservoir.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair
).
4. Place a container below the brake hose in order to catch the brake fluid.
5. Remove the front brake hose fitting (1) and the washer from the caliper.
Discard the washer.