2007 Liberty KJ Factory Service Manual 5 - BRAKES

REMOVAL

FRONT


1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the front wheel and tire assembly.
3. Drain a small amount of fluid from the master cylinder brake reservoir with a clean suction gun.
4. Bottom the caliper pistons into the caliper by prying the caliper over.
5. Remove the caliper mounting bolts.
6. Remove the disc brake caliper from the mount.

CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.


7. Remove the inboard and outboard pads.

REAR




1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assemblies.
3. Compress the caliper (1).
4. Remove the caliper slide pin bolts,
(Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPERS - REMOVAL).

NOTE: Do not allow brake hose to support caliper assembly.


5. Remove the caliper by tilting the top up and off the caliper adapter .


6. Support and hang the caliper.
7. Remove the inboard brake pad (1) from the caliper .
8. Remove the outboard brake pad (2) from the caliper .