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Brake Disc Cover Plate, Replace

 

Raise vehicle.

Mark corresponding wheel relative to the wheel hub and remove front wheel.

 

 

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With GMF brake caliper:

Knock brake lining retaining pins from inside outwards out of brake caliper.

Remove brake linings.

Unscrew both hex bolts from retainer frame.

 

With FN brake caliper:

Unscrew retaining frame from steering knuckle and suspend brake caliper.

Make sure that brake hose is not twisted.

 

 

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Remove stop screw (arrow) for brake disc from wheel hub and remove brake disc.

 

 

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Remove fastening bolts for cover plate through wheel hub bore.

 

 

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Turn cover plate so that thin connecting web can be cut off with plate shears, as shown in illustration.

 

Remove cover plate above the collar of wheel hub.

 

 

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Install

 

Before installing the new cover plate, web should be cut off with plate shears, as shown in illustration.

 

Deburr cut surfaces and coat with paint.

 

 

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Mount cover plate with cut-out over collar of wheel spindle and attach cover to steering knuckle.

 

 

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Install brake disc on wheel hub and mount locking screw.

 

Ensure that dirt is absent between disc and hub and that contact surfaces are smooth and free of burrs.

 

Mount retainer frame, torque - 95 Nm/70 lbf. ft.

 

Mount brake linings (illustration shows FN brake caliper).

With GMF brake caliper ensure that retaining pins are properly seated.

 

 

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Check torque of brake hose hollow bolt - 40 Nm/29.5 lbf. ft.

 

Lower vehicle and mount front wheels. Tighten wheel bolts to 110 N m/81 lbf. ft.

Actuate brake pedal before driving vehicle so that the piston contacts the brake lining.

 

 

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Brake Disk|Specifications > < Brake Disk, Remove and Install or Replace