CL TYPE S V6-3.2L SOHC (2001)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Front
Replacement
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. Remove the front wheels.
2. Remove the brake hose mounting bolts (A) from the knuckle.
3. Remove the flange bolt (B) while holding the pin A (C) with a wrench being careful not to damage the pin boot, and pivot the caliper (D) up out of
the way. Check the hoses and pin boots for damage and deterioration.
4. Remove the pad shims (A), and pads (B).
5. Remove the pad retainers (A).
6. If the brake pad thickness is less than the service limit, replace the front pads as a set.
7. Clean the caliper thoroughly; remove any rust, and check for grooves and cracks.
8. Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.
9. Install the pad retainers.
