TL V6-3.2L (2004)
Brake Pad: Customer Interest
Brakes - Front Brake Squeal Upon Light Application
04-019
July 20, 2010
Applies To:
2004-06 TL - ALL with M/T
Brembo Brakes Squeal With Light Application
(Supersedes 04-019, dated January 20, 2007, to revise the information marked with the black bar and asterisks)
*REVISION SUMMARY
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Under WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION, the flat rate time for labor operation number 410820 was changed.
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Under REPAIR PROCEDURE, the requirement to refinish new brake discs was removed.*
PROBLEM
The front brakes squeal with light pedal application.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Refinish or replace the discs, and install new brake pads.
PARTS INFORMATION
Front Brake Pad Set: P/N 45022-SEP-A60
REQUIRED MATERIALS
Brembo Brake Grease: P/N 08798-9027
(One tube services about three vehicles.)
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
The normal warranty applies.
Failed Part:
P/N 45022-SEP-A53
Defect Code:
00401
Symptom Code:
04212
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Remove the old front brake pads (see page 19-15 of the 2004-06 TL Service Manual. (Online, use the keyword PAD, and select Front Brake Pad
Inspection and Replacement from the list.)
2. Do the front brake disc inspection (see page 19-17 of the service manual). (Online, use the keyword FRONT DISC, and select Front Brake Disc
Inspection from the list.)
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If the disc is within service limits, go to step 3.