Hyundai Tucson: Brake System / Front Brake Caliper

- Components

1. Caliper body
2. Caliper carrier
3. Pad inner shim
4. Pad retainer
5. Brake pad

• Be careful not to damage the parts located under the vehicle (floor under cover, fuel filter, fuel tank and canister) when raising the vehicle using the lift.(Refer to General Information - "Lift and Support Points")

1.Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

2.Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from the front hub.

Tightening torque :107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)

• Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).

3.Loosen the brake hose bolt (A) from the caliper seperate the brake hose.

Tightening torque :24.5 - 29.4 N.m (2.5 - 3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 - 21.7 lb-ft)

4.Remove the caliper body (A) by loosening the guided rod bolt.

Tightening torque :21.6 - 31.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 - 23.1 lb-ft)

5.Remove the brake pad (A).

6.Remove the pad pad liner (A).

7.Remove the caliper carrier (A) by loosening the caliper mouniting bolts.

Tightening torque :98.1 - 117.7 N.m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb-ft)

1.Installation is the reverse of removal.

2.Use a SST (09581-11000) when installing the brake caliper assembly.

3.After installing, bleed the brake system.(Refer to Brake System - "Brake Bleeding Procedures")