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Front Brake Pads

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  1. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from the front hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)

    G14210192Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire.
  3. Remove the brake hose mounting bracket from the knuckle.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)

    G14210193Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Remove locking pin (A).
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  5. Remove guide pin (A) from the housing.
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  6. Loosen the hose eye-bolt (A) then remove the brake hose.

    Tightening torque: 

    24.5 - 29.4 N.m (2.5 - 3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 - 21.7 lb-ft)

    G14210196Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Loosen the caliper mounting bolts, and then remove the front caliper assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    78.5 - 98.1 N.m (8.0 - 10.0 kgf.m, 57.9 - 72.3 lb-ft)

    G14210197Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  8. Remove pad spring (B) and brake pads (A) from the caliper.
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    NOTE:
    • Matching the direction of the arrow on the pad and the vehicle forward direction.
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    • Apply the grease evenly on the sliding part as shown in the figure below.

      Grease: NEVER - SEEZ - REGULAR GRADE (ITW)

    • Do not spill the grease on the break disc, it may damage the brake performance.
    • Be careful not to leak the grease at the outside of housing.

      [Grease Applying Position] 

    G14210200Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.