Toyota Camry (XV70): Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
- Immediately after installing the front disc brake pads, the braking performance may be reduced. Always perform a road test in a safe place while paying attention to the surroundings.
- After replacing the front disc brake pads, always perform a road test to check the braking performance and check for vibrations.
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
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2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
NOTICE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
3. DISCONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
| (a) Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the front flexible hose from the front disc brake cylinder assembly. |
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4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
| (a) Hold the 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pins and remove the 2 bolts and front disc brake cylinder assembly. |
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5. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD
| (a) Remove the 2 anti-squeal springs. |
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| (b) Remove the 2 front disc brake pads from the front disc brake cylinder mounting. |
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6. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT
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7. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD SUPPORT PLATE
| (a) Remove the 4 front disc brake pad support plates from the front disc brake cylinder mounting. NOTICE: Each front disc brake pad support plate has a different shape. Be sure to put an identification mark on each front disc brake pad support plate so that it can be reinstalled to its original position. |
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8. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN
| (a) Remove the 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pins from the front disc brake cylinder mounting. |
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| (b) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the front disc brake cylinder slide bushing from the front disc brake cylinder slide pin (lower side). NOTICE: Do not damage the front disc brake cylinder slide pin. |
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9. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSHING DUST BOOT
| (a) Remove the 2 front disc brake bushing dust boots from the front disc brake cylinder mounting. |
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10. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING
| (a) Remove the 2 bolts and front disc brake cylinder mounting from the steering knuckle. |
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11. REMOVE FRONT DISC
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(a) Put matchmarks on the front disc and the front axle hub sub-assembly. |
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(b) Remove the front disc.
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Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT: Perform the removal and installation of the front disc brake piston, cylinder boot and piston seal one side at a time. PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAK
Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT BRAKE CYLINDER AND PISTON
(a) Check the front disc brake cylinder bore and front disc brake piston for rust and scoring. If necessary, replace the front disc brake cy
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT: Perform the removal and installation of the front disc brake piston, cylinder boot and piston seal one side at a time. PROCEDURE
1. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN FRO
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Under Hood
UNDER HOOD GENERAL NOTES
Maintenance requirements vary depending on country.
Check the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual.
Following the maintenance schedule is mandatory.
Determine the appropriate time to service the vehicle using either miles driven or time (months) elapse
Emergency flashers
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the
vehicle has to be stopped on the road due to a breakdown, etc.
Press the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch
once again.
■Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are us
