Front Brake Mounting Support Removal/Installation (Us): Notes

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Replacement Part

Dust boot	Bush	Spring
Quantity: 2	Quantity: 2	Quantity: 2
Location of use: Front brake mounting support	Location of use: Slide pin	Location of use: Disc pad component

Oil and Chemical Type

Brake grease (Brown-gray)	Brake grease (White)	Rubber grease (Orange-red)
Type: PLASTILUBE	Type: KLUBER	Type: NIGLUBE

Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Depress the brake pedal a few times, rotate the wheel by hand, and verify that the brake does not drag.

Fig 1: Front Brake Mounting Support Components With Torque Specification

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

PART DESCRIPTION

1	Bolt
2	Front brake caliper (See FRONT BRAKE CALIPER REMOVAL NOTE .) (See FRONT BRAKE CALIPER INSTALLATION NOTE .)
3	Slide pin
4	Bushing
5	Dust boot
6	Spring (if equipped)
7	Disc pad component
8	Guide plate (See GUIDE PLATE INSTALLATION NOTE .)
9	Bolt
10	Front brake mounting support