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.
Measure the brake disc thickness. Upon reaching the wear limit the part must be replaced.
Step 14
Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake pads – NISSAN SERENA (C24). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
Step 15
Treat the brake caliper pistons. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 16
Wind back the brake caliper pistons. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
Step 17
Treat the brake pads in the area where their surface comes into contact with the brake caliper bracket. Use anti-squeal paste.
AUTODOC recommends:
Make sure the disc surface is clean before installing the pads.
Step 18
Install new brake pads.
Step 19
Install the brake caliper and fix it.
Step 20
Install the retaining springs of the brake pads.
Step 21
Install the fastening bolts.
Step 22
Tighten the brake caliper fasteners. Use a drive socket #14. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 32 Nm torque.
Step 23
Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush.
Step 24
Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use ceramic grease.
Step 25
Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake pads – NISSAN SERENA (C24). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 26
Install the wheel.
AUTODOC recommends:
Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts on the car. NISSAN SERENA (C24)
Step 27
Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
Step 28
Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 118 Nm torque.
Step 29
Remove the jacks and chocks.
AUTODOC recommends:
Without starting the engine, press the brake pedal several times until you feel significant resistance.Check the brake fluid level in the expansion tank and refill if necessary.
Step 30
Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap. Close the hood.
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