Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 206-04

Rear Disc Brake

Brake Caliper (G429085)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
  • 70.55.25
  • Housing assembly - caliper - rear - each - renew
  • All Derivatives
  • 0.50
  • USED WITHINS
Removal
  1. WARNING:

    Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
  3. CAUTION:

    The brake pad wear indicator sensor is easily damaged. Do not use a lever to remove the sensor. Use fingers only.

    RH side only: Disconnect the brake pad wear indicator sensor.
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    Remove the brake caliper lower bolt.
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    Remove the brake pads.
      • Rotate the brake caliper upwards.
      • Remove the 2 clips.
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    Disconnect the brake hose from the brake caliper.
      • Remove the union.
      • Remove and discard the two sealing washers.
      • Install blanking caps to the exposed ports.
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    Remove the brake caliper upper bolt.
  8. Remove the brake caliper housing.
Installation
  1. WARNING:

    Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.

    Clean the caliper housing and anchor plate using brake cleaning fluid.
  2. Install the brake caliper.
  3. Install the brake caliper upper bolt.
      • Tighten the bolt to 35 Nm (26 lb.ft).
  4. Connect the brake hose to the brake caliper.
      • Remove the blanking caps from the ports.
      • Install new sealing washers.
      • Tighten the brake hose union to 28 Nm (21 lb.ft).
  5. Install the brake pads.
      • Install the two clips.
  6. Rotate the brake caliper downwards.
      • Tighten the bolt to 35 Nm (26 lb.ft).
  7. Connect the brake pad wear indicator sensor.
  8. Install the wheel and tire.
      • Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 lb.ft).
  9. Bleed the brake system. For additional information, refer to: Brake System Bleeding - Vehicles With: Standard Brakes (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).