Hyundai Santa Cruz: Brake System / Front Brake Caliper

- Components

1. Caliper body
2. Caliper carrier
3. Pad cover shim
4. Pad return spring
5. Brake pad

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

2.Remove the front wheel and tire.(Refer to Suspension System - "Wheel")

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 :37.2 - 41.1 N.m (3.8 - 4.2 kgf.m, 27.4 - 30.3 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")