Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution in the Preface section.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the brake caliper mounting bracket. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement .

1

Mounting Screw

Tighten
12 N·m (106 lb ft)

2

Brake Rotor

Tip

1. If removing the brake rotor to service the brake system, mark the relationship of the rotor to a wheel stud, before removing the mounting screw.
2. Using the J 42450-A , thoroughly clean any rust or corrosion from the mating surface of the hub/axle flange.
3. Using the J 41013 , thoroughly clean any rust or corrosion from the mounting surface of the brake rotor to the wheel bearing/hub.
4. After installing the brake rotor, check for assembled lateral runout (LRO). Refer to Brake Rotor Assembled Lateral Runout Correction .
5. If the assembled lateral runout (LRO) exceeds specifications, refer to Brake Rotor Assembled Lateral Runout Correction - Indexing .
6. If the brake rotor was refinished or replaced, burnish the pads and rotors. Refer to Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing .