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.
Step 12
Clean the brake caliper bracket of dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
Step 13
Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
AUTODOC recommends:
Measure the brake disc thickness. Upon reaching the wear limit the part must be replaced.Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
Step 14
Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use a brake cleaner.
Step 15
Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
Step 16
Treat the brake pads in the area where their surface comes into contact with the brake caliper bracket. Use anti-squeal paste.
Step 17
Install new brake pads.
Step 18
Install the brake caliper and fasten it. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 19
Tighten the brake caliper fasteners. Use HEX No.H7. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 28 Nm torque.
Step 20
Install the caps on the brake caliper guide pin boots.
Step 21
Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush.
Step 22
Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use ceramic grease.
Step 23
Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.
Step 24
Install the wheel.
Replacement: brake pads – SEAT TOLEDO II (1M2). Tip from AUTODOC:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing in the fastening bolts.
Step 25
Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 26
Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 120 Nm torque.
Step 27
Remove the jacks and chocks.
AUTODOC recommends:
SEAT TOLEDO II (1M2) – Without starting the engine, press the brake pedal several times until it feels firm.Check the brake fluid level in the expansion tank and top up if necessary.
Step 28
Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap.
Step 29
Close the bonnet.
Replacement: brake pads – SEAT TOLEDO II (1M2). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Slow down smoothly for first 150-200 km after the brake pads replacement. Avoid unneccessary and sharp braking to a stop.
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