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Introduction

Vehicle engine 1.4 HDi 70 hp

  1. Raise and chock the rear of the vehicle. Remove the wheels to gain access to the braking system. Securing the vehicle: removing and refitting the wheel
  2. In the vehicle, release the handbrake lever. On the rear wheel, pull the handbrake cable to remove it to make it easier to change the brake pads.
    • In the vehicle, release the handbrake lever.

    • On the rear wheel, pull the handbrake cable to remove it to make it easier to change the brake pads.

  3. The brake caliper has two fixing screws. Using a 13mm socket and 15mm wrench, remove the top screw.
    • The brake caliper has two fixing screws.

    • Using a 13mm socket and 15mm wrench, remove the top screw.

  4. In the same way, remove the lower screw. In the same way, remove the lower screw.
    • In the same way, remove the lower screw.

  5. Remove the two screws supporting the caliper. Remove the caliper and use tensioners to support it without damaging the hose. Remove the caliper and use tensioners to support it without damaging the hose.
    • Remove the two screws supporting the caliper.

    • Remove the caliper and use tensioners to support it without damaging the hose.

  6. Remove the used brake pads. Remove the used brake pads.
    • Remove the used brake pads.

  7. Compare brake pad dimensions.
  8. Before installing the pads, clean the supports with a wire brush. Use a piston pusher to push the piston away from the caliper. Place the new brake pads.
    • Before installing the pads, clean the supports with a wire brush.

    • Use a piston pusher to push the piston away from the caliper.

    • Place the new brake pads.

  9. Replace the brake caliper. Use the new fixing screws with thread lock. Use the new fixing screws with thread lock.
    • Replace the brake caliper.

    • Use the new fixing screws with thread lock.

  10. Tighten the caliper screws and reattach the handbrake cable. Press the brake pedal several times until it becomes hard.
    • Tighten the caliper screws and reattach the handbrake cable.

    • Press the brake pedal several times until it becomes hard.

    • Check the brake fluid level.

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