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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)20 · Brakes
20 · Brakes

Front brake pads

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Repair › Front brake pads
BrakesFront brake pads

FRONT BRAKE PADS

Front brake pads

Service repair no - 70.40.02

Remove

  1. Remove front road wheels .
  2. Clean exterior of calipers.
  3. Using piston clamp LRT-70-500press each piston back into its bore. Ensure that displaced brake fluid does not overflow from reservoir.

Refit

  1. Fit brake pads.
  2. Fit pad retaining pins and anti-rattle springs. Secure with new split [cotter] pins.
  3. Apply service brake pedal several times to locate
  4. Check fluid reservoir. Top-up if necessary, using
  5. Remove split [cotter] pin from retaining pins.
  6. Remove pad retaining pins and anti-rattle springs.
  7. Remove brake pads.
  8. Clean exposed parts of pistons, using new brake fluid. Wipe away excess with a lint free cloth.

pads.

correct grade of fluid. See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES, Information, Recommended lubricants and fluids

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