How to carry out replacement: Brake Discs 1.2 (F08, F68) Opel Corsa C
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When to replace the Brake Discs on your OPEL CORSA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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Tools
Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torx bit T30
Drive socket # 11
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # E20
Combination spanner #11
Combination spanner #13
Combination spanner #17
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Brake bleeder kit
Brake hose clip
Tap wrench
Crow bar
Rubber mallet
Wheel chock
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Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68) 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 – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68) – should be done with the engine switched off.
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 rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). Tip from AUTODOC:
    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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    Clean the area where the brake hose is connected to the caliper, and the guide pins area. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  7. Step 9
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    Clamp the brake hose off using a brake hose clamp.
  8. Step 10
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    Unscrew the brake hose from the brake caliper. Use a combination spanner #11.
  9. Step 11
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    Disconnect the brake hose.
  10. Step 12
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #13.
  11. Step 13
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  12. Step 14
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    Remove the brake caliper. Use a crowbar.
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). Professionals 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.
  13. Step 15
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    Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  14. Step 16
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). Tip from AUTODOC:
    After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  15. Step 17
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #E20. Use a tap wrench.
  16. Step 18
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  17. Step 19
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  18. Step 20
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    Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  19. Step 21
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    Remove the brake disc.
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). Tip:
    If necessary, use a rubber mallet.
  20. Step 22
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    Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
  21. Step 23
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    Install the brake disc.
  22. Step 24
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    Tighten the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 4 Nm torque.
  23. Step 25
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  24. Step 26
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    Install the brake caliper bracket.
  25. Step 27
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    Tighten the brake caliper bracket. Use a drive socket #E20. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 100 Nm torque.
  26. Step 28
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    Install the brake pads.
  27. Step 29
    Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a brake cleaner.
    Replacement: brake discs – OPEL CORSA C (F08, F68). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
    Step 30
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    Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
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