FAQ for Brake Disc Repair
Q: What are the required tools for the rear brake rotor replacement?
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The required tools are the J 41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit and the J 42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the required tool for the front brake rotor replacement?
A:
The required tool is the J 42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What are the required tools for the front brake rotor replacement?
A:
The required tools are the J 41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit and the J 42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the brake caliper bracket bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 200 Nm.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What are the required tools for brake rotor refinishing?
A:
The required tools are the J 41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit and the J 42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What can you do if the brake does not separate from the wheel hub?
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You can clean all the surface areas and the threaded holes of contamination, apply penetrating oil or the equivalent to the hub/rotor area, insert 2 M10 x 1.5 bolts into the threaded holes of the rotor and tighten both bolts evenly to force the rotor from the hub.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should you do when the brake rotor is separated from the hub/axle flange?
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You should clean any rust or contaminants from the hub/axle flange and the brake rotor mating surfaces.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What can you do if the brake rotor does not separate from the wheel hub?
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You can clean all the surface areas and the threaded holes of contamination, apply penetrating oil or equivalent to the hub/rotor area, insert 2 M10 x 1.5 bolts into the threaded holes of the rotor and tighten the bolts evenly to force the rotor from the hub.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the brake rotor screw?
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The recommended torque is 12 Nm.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should you do when you accelerate the vehicle to 48 km/h (30 mph)?
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You should use care to avoid overheating the brakes.
By BobGM Specialist
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