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Disc Pad (Front) Replacement: Notes

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  1. Remove the clip from the front shock absorber.
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Shock Absorber Clip
    G10909677Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the front brake hose from the front shock absorber.
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  5. After installation, depress the brake pedal a few times, rotate the wheel by hand, and verify that the brake does not drag.
Fig 2: Caliper Installation Bolt With Torque Specifications
G10909678Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1 Caliper installation bolt
(See Caliper Installation Bolt Removal Note .)
(See Caliper Installation Bolt Installation Note .)
2 Disc pad
(See DISC PAD INSTALLATION NOTE .)
3 Wear indicator
4 Shim
5 Guide plate
(See GUIDE PLATE INSTALLATION NOTE .)