Tacoma S-Runner 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2001)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. INSPECT PAD LINING THICKNESS
Check the pad thickness through the caliper inspection hole and replace pads if not within specification.
Minimum thickness: 1.0 mm (0.039 inch)
3. LIFT UP CALIPER
(a) Remove the bottom side slide pin.
(b) Lift up the caliper and suspend it securely.
HINT: Do not disconnect the flexible hose from the caliper.
4. REMOVE 2 BRAKE PADS WITH 4 ANTI-SQUEAL SHIMS
5. REMOVE PAD WEAR INDICATOR PLATE
6. REMOVE 4 PAD SUPPORT PLATES