How to change front brake discs on Nissan Micra K11 – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
NISSAN MICRA II (K11) 1.0 i 16V,
NISSAN MICRA II (K11) 1.5 D,
NISSAN MICRA II (K11) 1.0 i 16V,
NISSAN MICRA II (K11) 1.4 i 16V
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change front brake discs and front brake pads set on NISSAN MICRA 2 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
All the parts you need to replace – Brake Discs for MICRA II (K11) and other NISSAN models
Replace the brake disks on the car Nissan Micra K11 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.
Please note: all work on the car – Nissan Micra K11 – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
Step 1
Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
Step 2
Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 3
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 4
Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
Step 5
Unscrew the wheel bolts.
AUTODOC recommends:
Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Nissan Micra K11
Step 6
Remove the wheel.
Step 7
Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 8
Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a drive socket #12. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 9
Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
Step 10
Remove the brake caliper.
Replacement: brake discs – Nissan Micra K11. Tip:
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.
Step 11
Remove the brake pads.
Step 12
Remove the retaining springs of the brake pads.
Step 13
Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 14
Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 15
Remove the caliper bracket.
Step 16
Remove the brake disc.
Step 17
Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
Step 18
Install the brake disc.
Step 19
Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake discs – Nissan Micra K11. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 20
Remove the guide pins from the brake caliper.
Step 21
Clean the brake caliper guide pins.
Step 22
Treat the brake caliper guide pins. Use the brake caliper guide pin grease.
Step 23
Screw in the guide pins.
Step 24
Install the brake caliper bracket.
Step 25
Tighten the brake caliper bracket. Use a drive socket #17. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 115 Nm torque.
Step 26
Install the retaining springs of the brake pads.
Step 27
Install the brake pads.
Step 28
Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a brake cleaner.
Replacement: brake discs – Nissan Micra K11. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 29
Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
Step 30.1
Install the brake caliper and fix it.
Step 30.2
Use a drive socket #12. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 30 Nm torque.
Step 31
Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
Step 32
Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake discs – Nissan Micra K11. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 33
Install the wheel.
AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts. Nissan Micra K11
Step 34
Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 35
Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 110 Nm torque.
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