Range Rover (LM) V8-4.4L (2009)
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Installation
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.
1. Clean the components.
2. Inspect the caliper piston seals for damage.
3. Install the brake caliper.
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Tighten the new bolts to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.). then a further 90 degrees.
4. Connect the brake hose to the brake caliper.
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Clean the component mating faces.
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Install new sealing washers.
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Tighten the brake hose union to 32 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
5. Position a bleed jar containing a small quantity of approved brake fluid. Connect the bleed tube to the bleed screw and loosen the screw.
6. Press the pistons into the caliper housing.
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Tighten the bleed screw to 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.).
7. Repeat the above process for the other 2 pistons.
8. Disconnect the bleed tube and remove the jar.
9. Install the brake pads.
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Install the anti-rattle spring.
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Install the pins, making sure the pin collets are fully engaged in the caliper.
10. LH side only: Connect the brake pad wear indicator sensor.
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Secure the lead in the clips.
11. Bleed the brake system.
12. Install the wheel and tire.
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Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 ft. lbs.).
13. Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.
