SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Leon Mk2 > Running gear | Brake systems | Brake, brake mechanics | Servicing front brakes

Brake clips: removal and installation

–	Loosen the brake fluid ring from its clip.

Tightening torque: 15 Nm

–	Remove the two screws -arrow- for connecting the clip to the housing of the bearing.

Tightening torque: 110 Nm

–	Remove the brake clip from its coupling in the bearing housing.

Remove the brake pads from the clip: on the work bench

–	Remove the bolts -arrow- that join the pads to the brake clip using a 4-mm punch in order to remove the pads.

Note!

t	To facilitate the removal and installation of the securing bolts press the pad-retainer spring lightly.

t	After replacing the brake pads, step on the brake pedal a few times with the vehicle stopped, for the pads to adapt to their working position.

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