Brake. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Brake. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Front Brake -- Disassembly |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
| 1. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD |
Remove the 2 disc brake pads.
| 2. REMOVE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM |
Remove the shims from each pad.
| 3. REMOVE NO. 1 PAD WEAR INDICATOR PLATE |
Remove the indicator plates from the pads.
| 4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD SUPPORT PLATE |
Remove the 4 plates from the brake cylinder mounting.
| 5. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING LH |
Remove the 2 bolts and cylinder mounting.
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| 6. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN |
Remove the 2 pins (upper and lower) from the mounting.
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| 7. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE BUSH |
Using a screwdriver, remove the slide bush from the pin (lower).
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the pin.
- HINT:
- Tap the screwdriver tip before use.
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| 8. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSH DUST BOOT |
Remove the 2 boots from the mounting.
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| 9. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT |
Using a screwdriver, pry out the set ring and boot.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the brake piston and cylinder.
- HINT:
- Tap the screwdriver tip before use.
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| 10. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON |
Place a piece of cloth between the piston and disc brake cylinder.
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Apply compressed air to remove the piston from the disc brake cylinder.
- CAUTION:
- Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when applying compressed air.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to spatter the brake fluid.
| 11. REMOVE PISTON SEAL |
Using a screwdriver, pry out the seal from the cylinder.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the inner cylinder and piston seal groove.
- HINT:
- Tap the screwdriver tip before use.
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| 12. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG |
Remove the bleeder plug cap and bleeder plug from the cylinder.
| 13. REMOVE FRONT DISC |
Put matchmarks on the disc and axle hub.
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Remove the disc.