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Front Brake Disc Removal And Installation: Installation

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Reference: FRONT BRAKE DISC AND PAD INSPECTION 

  1. Install disc to wheel hub.
  2. Install caliper assembly to steering knuckle.
  3. Tighten caliper carrier bolts (1) to specification.

    Tightening torque 

    Caliper carrier bolt a: 85 N.m (8.5 kg-m, 61.5 lb-ft) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Caliper Carrier Bolts
    G04808411Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Tighten front wheel nuts to specifications.

    Tightening torque 

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

    Fig 2: Tightening Front Wheel Nuts
    G04808412Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Upon completion of installation, perform brake test.