Starlet L4-1290cc 4KE (1983)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Pads, Replace
1.
Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
2.
Remove two caliper mounting bolts, then remove caliper. Do not allow caliper to hang by brake hose.
Fig. 4 Disc brake assembly. Starlet
3.
Remove inner pad, then remove outer pad and anti-squeal shim, Fig. 4.
4.
Remove anti-rattle spring and pad guide plate.
5.
Remove pad support plate and anti-squeal shim.
6.
Reverse procedure to install.
Caliper, Replace
1.
Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
2.
Disconnect brake hydraulic line from frame bracket and from caliper using suitable wrench.
3.
Remove caliper mounting bolts, then the caliper.
4.
Reverse procedure to install and bleed brake system.
Disc, Replace
On Tercel models, proceed as follows:
1.
Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
2.
Remove caliper assembly and torque plate.
3.
Lift brake disc from hub assembly.
4.
Reverse procedure to install. Torque wheel lug nuts to 65 ft. lbs.
On Starlet models, proceed as follows:
1.
Remove caliper assembly as described under "Caliper, Replace".
2.
Remove hub grease cap, then remove cotter pin, locknut and adjusting nut.
3.
Slide disc and hub assembly off spindle.
4.
Reverse procedure to install. Adjust wheel bearings and bleed brake system.
