Front Brake Pad Replacement - Range Rover Service Procedures
BRAKES
REPAIRS
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8. Remove brake pads from caliper housing, mark
their fitted position if they are to be refitted.
9. Repeat procedure for other side.
Refit
1. Clean caliper housing and caliper carrier using
brake cleaning fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to
clean brake components. Dust from friction
materials can be harmful if inhaled.
2. Clean brake pad, caliper housing and carrier
contact areas and apply suitable anti-seize
compound.
3. Inspect caliper and seals for damage.
4. Position bleed bottle, connect bleed hose to
bleed screw and loosen screw.
5. Press piston into caliper housing then tighten
bleed screw to 14 Nm (10 lbf.ft)
6. Disconnect bleed hose and remove bottle.
7. Fit brake pads to caliper housing.
8. Clean and inspect guide pins, replace if
corroded or damaged. Do not lubricate.
9. Position and align caliper housing to carrier, fit
guide pins and tighten to 33 Nm (24 lbf.ft).
10. Fit caps to guide pin dust covers.
11. Fit anti-rattle spring to caliper housing.
12. Repeat procedure for other side.
13. Fit sensor to pad.
14. Depress brake pedal several times to seat
pads.
15. Check and top-up fluid level.
16. Fit front road wheels and tighten nuts to 140
Nm (103 lbf.ft).
17. Remove stands and lower vehicle.
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