Land Rover Discovery: Front Disc Brake Brake Disc (G1785104) / Removal and Installation
PART(S)
REMOVAL
WARNING:
If installing a new brake disc, install new brake pads.
CAUTION:
Brake discs must be renewed in pairs.
NOTE:
Left hand illustration shown, Right hand is similar.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and
Installation).
CAUTIONS:
- Do not allow the brake caliper to hang on the brake hose.
- Discard the bolts.
Tie aside.
INSTALLATION
Clean the brake disc using brake cleaning fluid.
Torque: 35 Nm
WARNING:
Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust
from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.
Clean the brake caliper housing and anchor plate using brake
cleaning fluid.
CAUTIONS:
- This step only applies to vehicles from VIN H995606 using
the M12 fixing.
- Make sure that the brake hose is not twisted and is
correctly located.
- Make sure that new bolts are installed.
Renew Part: Brake caliper carrier bolts.
Torque:
Stage 1: 90 Nm
Stage 2: 120º
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and
Installation).
Depress the brake pedal several times, check the fluid level in the
brake fluid reservoir and top-up with brake fluid if necessary.
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REMOVAL
WARNING:
Brake pads must be renewed in axle sets only. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in braking efficiency being impaired.
NOTES:
Left illustration shown, right is similar.
NOTES:
Bleeding of the complete brake system must be carried out using
Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment. Where only the
primary or secondary brake circuits have been disturbed in
isolatio
BLEEDING
NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
All vehicles
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and suppor
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GENERAL EQUIPMENT
REMOVAL
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations
depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential
information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components
removed to provide extra clarity.
Raise and
This vehicle is built using high-precision
manufacturing methods, but the moving
parts of the engine must still bed-in,
relative to each other. This process occurs
mainly in the first 3 000 km of operation.
During this running-in period of 3 000 km,
observe and follow the instructions below:
Do n