LR3/Disco 3
Brake Pads (70.40.03)
Removal
Published: Jan 17, 2005
WARNING: Brake pads must be renewed in axle sets only, otherwise braking efficiency may be
impaired.
WARNING: If the brake pad wear warning light has been activated, the pad wear sensor must be
replaced.
CAUTION: To avoid accidental operation of the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) and possible damage to the
EPB acuator, remove Fusible link 8, located in the engine compartment fuse box before commencing work.
1 .
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the
vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 .
Remove the wheel and tire.
3 .
CAUTION: The brake pad wear indicator sensor is easily damaged. Do not use a lever to
remove the sensor. Use fingers only.
RH side only: Disconnect the brake pad wear indicator sensor.
4 .
Remove the brake caliper lower bolt.
5 .
Remove the brake pads.
Rotate the brake caliper upwards.
Remove the 2 clips.