Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Fastener Specifications
| Application |
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. |
| Front Brake Caliper Piston Boot |
| Front Brake Caliper Piston Seal |
| Front Brake Hose Washer |
| Application | Specification |
|---|---|
| Metric (English) | |
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. |
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| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Application | Specification |
|---|---|
| Metric (English) | |
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NOTE:
All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. |
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| Brake Caliper Bleeder Valve (J93, J94) | 17 N.m (13 lb ft) |
| Brake Caliper Bleeder Valve (JPW, J97) | 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
| Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt | 40 N.m (30 lb ft) |
| Brake Hose Fitting Bolt | 40 N.m (30 lb ft) |
| Brake Rotor Bolt | 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
| Front Brake Shield Bolt | 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.