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Land Rover Discovery: Front Disc Brake Brake Disc (G1785104) / Removal and Installation

Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / Chassis / Chassis-Brake-System / Front Disc Brake Brake Disc (G1785104) / Removal and Installation

PART(S)

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

REMOVAL

WARNING:

If installing a new brake disc, install new brake pads.

CAUTION:

Brake discs must be renewed in pairs.

NOTE:

Left hand illustration shown, Right hand is similar.

WARNING:

Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

CAUTIONS:

  • Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.
  • Discard the bolts.

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

Tie aside.

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

INSTALLATION

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

Clean the brake disc using brake cleaning fluid.

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

Torque: 35 Nm

WARNING:

Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

Clean the brake caliper housing and anchor plate using brake cleaning fluid.

CAUTIONS:

  • This step only applies to vehicles from VIN H995606 using the M12 fixing.
  • Make sure that the brake hose is not twisted and is correctly located.
  • Make sure that new bolts are installed.

Front disc brake brake disc (G1785104) removal and installation

Renew Part: Brake caliper carrier bolts.

Torque:

Stage 1: 90 Nm

Stage 2: 120º

Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.

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