Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Caliper Removal and Installation

Removal

CAUTION: If brake fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.

1. Loosen the wheel nuts.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the wheel.





4. Detach the brake hose from the support bracket.





5. Loosen the brake hose.
6. Remove the front brake pads.





7. CAUTION: Cap the brake hose to prevent fluid loss and dirt contamination.

Disconnect the caliper from the brake hose.

Installation








1. NOTE: After installation, bleed the brake system.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.