Front Brake Disc Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, and 2006 Honda Pilot. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Keep any grease off the brake disc and brake pads.
- Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations (see LIFT AND SUPPORT POINTS ).
- Remove the front wheel.
- Remove the brake hose bracket mounting bolt (A).
- Remove the brake caliper bracket mounting bolts (B), then remove the caliper assembly (C) from the knuckle. To prevent damage to the caliper assembly or brake hose, use a short piece of wire to hang the caliper assembly from the undercarriage. Do not twist the brake hose excessively.
- Remove the brake disc flat screws (A).
- Remove the brake disc (B) from the front hub.NOTE: If the brake disc is stuck to the front hub, screw two 8 x 1.25 mm bolts (C) into the brake disc to push it away from the front hub. Turn each bolt 90 degrees to prevent the brake disc from binding.
- Install the brake disc in the reverse order of removal.NOTE: Before installing the brake disc, clean the mating surfaces of the front hub and the indside of the brake disc.
- Clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and the inside of the wheel, then install the front wheel.