Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. AUTODOC recommends:
Replace the brake disks on the car Renault Twingo C06 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 – Renault Twingo C06 – 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 #17.
Step 4
Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
Step 5
Unscrew the wheel bolts.
Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. Tip from AUTODOC:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
Step 6
Remove the wheel.
Step 7
Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
Step 8
Remove the brake pad retaining pin. Use a crowbar.
Step 9
Remove the retainer of the brake pads.
Step 10
Remove the brake pads.
Step 11
Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 12
Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use an impact screwdriver.
Step 13
Remove the brake disc.
Step 14
Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 15
Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a brake cleaner.
Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. AUTODOC experts recommend:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 16
Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
Step 17
Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
Step 18
Install the brake disc.
Step 19
Tighten the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 15 Nm torque.
Step 20
Install the brake pads.
Step 21
Install the retainer of the brake pads.
Step 22
Install the brake pad retaining pin. Use round-nose pliers.
Step 23
Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
Step 24
Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 25
Install the wheel.
Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. Tip from AUTODOC:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing in the fastening bolts.
Step 26
Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 27
Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 90 Nm torque.
Step 28
Remove the jacks and chocks.
AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir and top up if necessary.
Step 29
Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap.
Replacement: brake discs – Renault Twingo C06. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Without starting the engine, press the brake pedal several times until you feel significant resistance.
Step 30
Close the hood.
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