Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
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Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)05 · 33 Braking system
05 · General

Removing-refitting

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Front brakes › Removing-refitting
33 Braking systemRemoving-refitting

REMOVING-REFITTING

Dismantle the components of the braking system as described below:

  1. disconnect the brake hose using tool 1856132000 on the connectors; disconnect the brake pad wear sensor wiring connector;

NOTE The hose must not be swollen or cracked, otherwise it must be replaced.

Wehn refitting the brake hose, check that the mounting rubber is positioned correctly to prevent the pipe coming into contact with the wheelarch or mechanical parts of the car, whatever the travel or turning angle of the wheels.

  1. remove the retaining spring;
  2. undo the bolts and remove the brake caliper;

The caliper case attachment bolts are self-locking and should always be renewed whenever they are slackened or unscrewed.

  1. remove the brake pads;
  2. undo the bolts securing the caliper mounting bracket and remove the latter.
Illustrates brake caliper mounting bolts removal process
Illustrates rear axle assembly with brake components and CV joint
Brake caliper and rotor assembly diagram for vehicle maintenance
Illustrates front suspension control arm and steering linkage assembly

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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