Rear brake disc
- Make
- MG
- Model
- TF Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- 2002–2005
- Section
- Repairs › Rear brake disc
BrakesRear brake disc
REAR BRAKE DISC
Service repair no - 70.10.33
Remove
- Raise rear of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
- Remove road wheel.
- Remove 2 bolts securing caliper assembly to hub.
- Release caliper from disc. Tie caliper clear of brake disc, ensuring the weight of the caliper is supported.
CAUTION: Do not allow caliper to hang on brake hose.
- Remove 2 screws securing brake disc to drive flange.
- Remove brake disc.
Refit
- Wire brush drive flange to remove all corrosion deposits. Clean new brake disc.
CAUTION: Brake discs must be renewed in pairs, unless one disc requires changing before 1000 miles (1500 kilometers) from new.
- Fit brake disc to drive flange. Tighten screws to 7 Nm.
- Check brake disc runout. See Adjustments.
- Examine brake pads and renew if necessary.
- Untie caliper, position caliper to hub, fit and tighten bolts to 85 Nm.
- Fit road wheel(s), fit wheel nuts and tighten in a diagonal sequence to 70 Nm.
- Remove stands and lower vehicle.
Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF
- PARTRear brake padsSearch: MG TF 2002 rear brake pads
- TOOLCaliper piston rewind toolSearch: brake caliper piston rewind tool
- FLUIDBrake fluidSearch: brake fluid
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