Introduction
Vehicle engine 1.3 i-VTEC 16V 102 hp
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Raise and chock the rear of the vehicle. Remove the wheels to gain access to the braking system.
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In the vehicle, release the handbrake lever.
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To facilitate removal, unscrew the brake hose and handbrake cable brackets.
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Use a 10mm wrench for the brake hose
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A 12mm wrench for the handbrake cable bracket
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To remove the brake caliper, unscrew the two fixing screws with a 12 mm and 17 mm wrench.
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Remove the two screws supporting the caliper.
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Remove the used brake pads.
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Secure the caliper on a jack stand and with bungee cords to avoid damaging the hoses.
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Open the brake fluid reservoir cap in the engine compartment.
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Using a piston pusher, move the latter aside to be able to install the new brake pads.
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Don't forget to close the fuel cap.
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Clean the pad holders.
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Compare the dimensions of the old and new brake pads.
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Place the new brake pads.
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Replace the brake caliper.
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Use the new fixing screws or apply thread lock to the original ones.
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Tighten the brake caliper screws.
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Replace the brake hose and handbrake cable brackets
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Press the brake pedal repeatedly until it stiffens before driving the vehicle.
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Follow the manufacturer's instructions for bedding in new brake pads.
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