How to carry out replacement: Brake Discs 1.6 HDi 90 Citroen DS3 Convertible
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How to change front brake discs on CITROËN DS3 Convertible – replacement guide

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When to replace the Brake Discs on your CITROËN DS3
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.2 VTi 82, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 VTi 120, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 THP 155, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 HDi 90, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 THP 150, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 BlueHDi 120, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 BlueHDi 100, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.2 THP 110, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 THP 165, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 THP 165, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 BlueHDi 100, CITROËN DS3 Convertible 1.6 BlueHDi 115 … View more

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Tools
Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN DS3 Convertible. List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #13
Combination spanner #15
Torx bit T30
Torx bit T55
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Impact screwdriver
Rubber mallet
Crow bar
Wheel chock
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Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN DS3 Convertible. AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car CITROËN DS3 Convertible in complete set for each axis. Regardless of the state of components. This will ensure even braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both brake disks on the same axle.
  • When changing the brake discs, always replace the brake pads.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – CITROËN DS3 Convertible.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
    Step 2
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 4
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN DS3 Convertible. Professionals recommend:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 8
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a combination spanner #15.
  7. Step 9
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  8. Step 10
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN DS3 Convertible. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  9. Step 11
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    Remove the brake pads.
  10. Step 12
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  11. Step 13
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use Torx T55. Use a tap wrench.
  12. Step 14
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  13. Step 15
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  14. Step 16
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    Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use an impact screwdriver.
  15. Step 17
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    Remove the brake disc. Use a rubber mallet.
  16. Step 18
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    Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
  17. Step 19
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    Install the brake disc.
  18. Step 20
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    Tighten the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 9 Nm torque.
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