Servicing Information

Disc Brakes System Description (Servicing Information)

- Replace all components included in the repair kits.
- Lubricate the parts as specified.
- Do not use lubricated shop air on the brake parts. Shop air can damage the rubber components.
- If necessary, bleed all or part of the brake system after any hydraulic component has been removed or disconnected.
- Replace brake pads in axle sets only.
- The torques specified are for dry, unlubricated fasteners.
- Perform service operations on a clean bench. Verify that the bench is free from mineral oil and other contaminants.
- Use extreme care when doing any work around antilock components in order to prevent damage or misalignment.
- Pump the brake pedal several times in order to make sure it is firm prior to moving the vehicle. Do not move the vehicle until a firm pedal has been obtained. Check the brake fluid level in the master cylinder after pumping the brakes.