FAQ for Brake Pad Set Repair
Q: What's the recommended torque for the guide pin bolt?
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The recommended torque is 63 N.m (46 lb-ft).
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the tip for replacing the guide pin bolts?
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You may remove the park brake cables from the retainer on the lower control arms, and seat the piston fully using the appropriate tool.
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the tip for replacing the brake caliper?
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You may rotate the brake caliper upward and secure it with heavy mechanics wire or equivalent.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed when removing the brake caliper pin bolts?
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You will need to support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic wire, or equivalent, whenever it is separated from its mount and the hydraulic flexible brake hose is still connected.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done if installing new brake pads?
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You will need to discard the spring clips and install new ones.
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01/11/2022 Q: How many spring clips are needed when installing the Rear Disc Brake Pads (J55)?
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2spring clips attach.
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the guide pin bolts?
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The recommended torque is 34 N.m (25 lb-ft).
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01/11/2022 Q: How to lift the rear of the vehicle?
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You can lift the rear of the vehicle by placing the floor jack lift pad at the center of the rear suspension.
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the brake caliper pin bolts?
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The recommended torque is 113 N.m (83 lb-ft).
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01/11/2022 Q: Can I use the old spring clip with new brake pads?
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No, you cannot. You should replace it with a new one.
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