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BRAKES

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15. ON VEHICLE REPAIRS

A. CALIPER ASSEMBLY WITH CARRIER

REMOVAL

1. Apply parking brake & keep the gear shift lever

in neutral position.

2. Jack up the front of the vehicle and remove

wheels.

3. Remove hose from caliper body by taking out

the banjo bolt and collect the brake fluid from

caliper in a clean container. Block the brake

hose using a dust cap to prevent loss of brake

fluid and prevent contamination and keep the

pipe in the vertically up-straight position.

4. Loosen and remove the mounting bolts of

caliper assembly.

5. Remove the caliper assembly along with the

carrier from the brake disc.

NOTE

If only the caliper housing has to be removed.

Remove the upper & lower sliding bolt and

take out the caliper housing.

FITMENT

For fitment follow the reverse procedure of

removal.

B. BRAKE DISC REMOVAL

FRONT BRAKE DISC REMOVAL

For front brake disc removal refer Front Axle

section.

DISC INSPECTION

Before assembling the caliper back to the carrier,

the disc should be inspected.

The disc should be cleaned with dry cloth, oil

traces to be wiped out completely.

The disc should be free from score marks. If

scored, replace with new one.

NOTE

Minimum thickness of front disc = 22mm

After fitment, the run out of the disc should be

measured.

(For procedure refer disc run-out

measurement procedure.)

The run out should be

less than 0.060 mm otherwise pedal pulsation will

be felt during brake application.

NOTE

Before assembly clean the mating faces of the

hub and brake disc.

FITMENT

For fitment follow reverse procedure of removal.