Discovery 2. Manual — part 214

BRAKES

ADJUSTMENTS

70-31

Bleed sequence LHD

Bleed sequence RHD

11. Working in the sequence illustrated, repeat

steps 5 to 9 on remaining calipers.

WARNING: Braking efficiency may be
seriously impaired if the incorrect bleed
sequence is used.

12. Apply brakes and check for leakage.
13. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
14. Road test vehicle. Check brake pedal for short

firm travel when brakes are applied.

BRAKES

REPAIRS

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REPAIRS

Brake disc - front

$% 70.12.10

Brake discs must be renewed in pairs, unless
one disc requires changing before 1000 miles
(1500 km) from new.

Remove

1. Raise front of vehicle.

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

2. Remove road wheel(s).

3. Remove 2 bolts securing brake caliper to

swivel hub.

4. Release caliper and tie aside clear of brake

disc.

CAUTION: Do not allow caliper to hang on
brake hose.

5. Remove screw securing disc to drive flange.
6. Remove brake disc from drive flange

Refit

1. Clean mating faces of drive flange and new

disc.

2. Fit brake disc to drive flange, fit screw and

tighten to 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft).

3. Clean mating faces of caliper and hub.
4. Fit caliper, and tighten bolts to 175 Nm (129

lbf.ft).

5. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm

(103 lbf.ft).

6. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

BRAKES

70-34

REPAIRS

Brake disc - rear

$% 70.12.33

Brake discs must be renewed in pairs, unless
one disc requires changing before 1000 miles
(1500 km) from new.

Remove

1. Raise rear of vehicle.

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

2. Remove road wheel(s).

3. Remove 2 bolts securing brake caliper to rear

hub.

4. Release caliper and tie aside clear of brake

disc.

CAUTION: Do not allow caliper to hang on
brake hose.

5. Remove screw securing disc to drive flange.
6. Remove brake disc from drive flange.

Refit

1. Clean mating faces of drive flange and new

disc.

2. Fit brake disc to drive flange, fit screw and

tighten to 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft).

3. Clean mating faces of caliper and hub.
4. Fit caliper and tighten bolts to 95 Nm (70 lbf.ft).
5. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm

(103 lbf.ft).

6. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.