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Rear Disc Brake Pads





Brake Pads
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal

WARNING: Brake pads must be renewed in axle sets only. Failure to follow this instruction may result in braking efficiency being impaired.

CAUTION: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
1 Connect the diagnostic tool and set the electronic parking brake to the maintenance position.

NOTE:
This step is only required if the diagnostic tool is not available.
For additional information, refer to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation and Deactivation Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation And Deactivation

NOTE:
This step is only required if the vehicle has no battery power.
For additional information, refer to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Release When the Vehicle Has No Electrical Power Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Release When The Vehicle Has No Electrical Power

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
2 Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to Wheel and Tire Service and Repair













NOTE:
Note the fitted position.
3 Repeat the above procedure for the other side.

Installation






WARNING: Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.
1 Clean the brake caliper housing and anchor plate using brake cleaning fluid.




2 Inspect the caliper piston and slide pin seals for damage.









CAUTION: If new brake pads are installed, a gold colored brake pad clip must be fitted in the lower position. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.

CAUTION: If new brake pads are installed, a silver colored, rubber coated brake pad clip must be fitted in the upper position. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.









Torque to: 35 Nm
For additional information, refer to Wheel and Tire Service and Repair
3 Repeat the above procedure for the other side.
4 Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.

NOTE:
This step is only required if the diagnostic tool is not available.
For additional information, refer to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation and Deactivation Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation And Deactivation
5 Calibrate the electronic parking brake using the diagnostic tool.