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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)24 · Brakes
24 · Brakes

Rear brake pads

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Rear brake pads
BrakesRear brake pads · page 1 of 2

REAR BRAKE PADS

Service repair no - 70.40.10

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel(s).

WARNING: Brake pads must be renewed in axle sets only. Braking efficiency may otherwise be impaired.

Rear brake pads – Remove road wheel(s).
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing caliper shield and remove shield.
Rear brake pads – Remove 2 bolts securing caliper shield and remove shield.
  1. Remove 2 guide pin bolts securing caliper to carrier.
Rear brake pads – Remove 2 guide pin bolts securing caliper to carrier.
  1. Release caliper from carrier and tie aside.
Rear brake pads – Release caliper from carrier and tie aside.
  1. Remove brake pads and shims.
  2. Remove retaining springs.
  3. Examine disc for wear, cracking and scoring.
  4. Clean dust from caliper using brake cleaning fluid or industrial alcohol.

WARNING: Do not use an air line to blow dust from brake assembly. Do not use petroleum based fluid as damage will occur to rubber components.

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