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Front Disc Brake Pad Removal and Installation: Installation

NOTE: See "BRAKES NOTE  ".
  1. Install pad clips (1) and pads (2).
    NOTE: Install pad with sensor to body center side of caliper.
    Fig 1: Installing Pad Clips And Pads
    G00797276Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Install caliper and torque caliper (slide) pin bolts (1) to specification.
    NOTE: Make sure that boots are fit into groove securely.

    Tightening torque 

    Caliper pin bolt (c): 27 N.m (2.7 kg-m, 20.0 lb-ft) 

    Fig 2: Tightening Caliper Pin Bolts
    G00797277Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Torque front wheel nuts to specification.

    Tightening torque 

    Wheel nut (a): 100 N.m (10.0 kg-m, 72.5 lb-ft) 

    Fig 3: Tightening Front Wheel Nuts
    G00797278Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Upon completion of installation, perform brake test.