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Front Disc Rotor: Removal

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  1. Remove the front wheels. Ref. to WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM>TIRE AND WHEEL>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the disc brake assembly front.
    1. Remove the brake hose bracket and the disc brake assembly front.
    2. Prepare wiring harnesses etc. to be discarded, and suspend the disc brake assembly front from the strut assembly.
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  3. Make markings (a) on the brake disc front and the front hub unit bearing.
    NOTE:

    Marking is not necessary if the brake disc front is replaced with a new part. 

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  4. Remove the brake disc front.
    NOTE:

    When the brake disc front is difficult to be removed, screw in 8 mm (0.31 in) bolt to the threaded part (a), and remove the brake disc front. 

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