300Tdi Discovery
BRAKES
11
REPAIR
REAR BRAKE PADS
Service repair no - 70.40.03
Service tool:
LRT-70-500 - Piston clamp
Remove
1. Remove rear road wheels.
See WHEELS AND
TYRES, Repair, Wheels
2. Disconnect battery negative lead.
3. Clean exterior of calipers.
4. Remove pad retaining pins and springs.
5. Remove brake pads.
6. Clean exposed parts of pistons, using new brake
fluid. Wipe away excess with a lint free cloth.
7. Using piston clamp LRT-70-500 press each
piston back into its bore. Ensure that displaced
brake fluid does not overflow from reservoir.
Refit
8. Insert brake pads.
9. Position pad retaining springs, fit new pins and
spread ends.
10. Apply service brake pedal several times to locate
pads.
11. Check fluid reservoir, top up if necessary, using
correct grade of fluid.
See LUBRICANTS,
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES, Information,
Recommended Lubricants and Fluids
