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

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.

Tie aside.

INSTALLATION

Clean the brake disc using brake cleaning fluid.

Torque: 35 Nm
WARNING:
Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust
from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.

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.

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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REMOVAL
WARNING:
Brake pads must be renewed in axle sets only. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in braking efficiency being impaired.
NOTES:
Left illustration shown, right is similar.
NOTES:
Bleeding of the complete brake system must be carried out using
Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment. Where only the
primary or secondary brake circuits have been disturbed in
isolatio
BLEEDING
NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
All vehicles
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and suppor
SEE MORE:
COMPONENT LOCATION
Clutch pedal
Brake/clutch reservoir
Brake fluid level sensor
High pressure clutch line
Clutch master cylinder
Clutch pedal position sensor
Low pressure hose connector
Low pressure hose
Clutch bleed
Transmission
Clutch slave cylinder
Clutch cover assembly
Dual Mass
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Daytime Running Lamps, refer to the
relevant Description and Operation section in the workshop manual. REFER
to: Daytime Running Lamps (417-04 Daytime Running Lamps, Description
and Operation).
INSPECTION AND VERIFICATION
CAUTION:
Diagnosis b