Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km

Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_) 1.8 (ZRE182_) … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Brake Discs for AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_) and other TOYOTA models

Brake disc

Brake disc for Auris Hatchback (E18) Petrol (140 hp)

Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). Tools you'll need:

                        Wire brush
                      
                        WD-40 spray
                      
                        Brake cleaner 
                      
                        Copper grease 
                      
                        Combination spanner #14
                      
                        Combination spanner #17
                      
                        Drive socket # 14 
                      
                        Wheel impact socket #21
                      
                        Brake caliper wind back tool
                      
                        Ratchet wrench
                      
                        Torque wrench
                      
                        Tap wrench
                      
                        Water pump pliers
                      
                        Rubber mallet
                      
                        Crow bar
                      
                        Wheel chock

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Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). Tip from AUTODOC experts:

Replace the brake disks on the car TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_) 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.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.

Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). Take the following steps:

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 #21.
Step 4

Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.

Step 5

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

AUTODOC recommends:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
Step 6

Remove the wheel.
Step 7

Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 8

Detach the parking brake cable from the bracket on the brake caliper. Use water pump pliers.
Step 9

Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #14. Use a combination spanner #17.
Step 10

Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.

Step 11

Remove the brake caliper.

Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). 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 12

Remove 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 #14. Use a tap wrench. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 15

Remove the caliper bracket.
Step 16

Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 17

Remove the brake disc. Use a rubber mallet.
Step 18

Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
Step 19

Install the brake disc.
Step 20

Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 21

Install the brake caliper bracket.
Step 22

Tighten the brake caliper bracket. Use a drive socket #14. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 57 Nm torque.
Step 23

Install the brake pads.
Step 24

Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a brake cleaner.

Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). AUTODOC recommends:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 25

Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
Step 26

Install the brake caliper and fix it. Use a combination spanner #17. Use a drive socket #14. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 35 Nm torque.
Step 27

Install the parking brake cable into the brake caliper bracket.
Step 28

Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
Step 29

Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.

Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 30

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts. TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_)
Step 31

Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
Step 32

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 103 Nm torque.
Step 33

Remove the jacks and chocks.

AUTODOC recommends:
Important! Replacement: brake discs – TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_). Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir and top up if necessary.
Step 34

Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap.

AUTODOC recommends:
TOYOTA AURIS (NZE18_, ZRE18_) – Press the brake pedal several times with the engine shut down until you feel the resistance built up.
Step 35

Close the hood.

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