Thursday, June 13, 2013
Replacing brake pads on the Nissan with his own hands
Recently, the stopping distance of your car has become much longer, and examination showed the minimum allowable thickness of the brake discs. Then you will need, and urgently to replace. Thus, the tools you need: - the lift or pit - Jack - a standard set of tools that should be available at each motorist - consumables and spare parts - a tripod. It bears and assistant. Before we get started, you need to fix stops with both rear-wheel drive car. Now you can loosen the nuts on the wheels and poddomkratit one side of the car. When the machine is raised to the desired level, take a tripod and with her help fix a car located in the position. Remove the wheel. Stupichnuyu surface and caliper clear the dust and dirt (you can not prevent it from entering the bearing). Unscrew six bolts attached the brake disk, by resorting to the help of an assistant, who must hold down the brake pedal and steering wheel, while you will undermine the bolt. Now you can remove by unscrewing the two bolts, brake calipers. Unscrew two screws and remove the caliper bracket, brake pads and pressure spring. Securely fix the hub, so she did not turn until the end unscrew the six bolts securing the brake disc. However, at the hub cap unscrew the six bolts. Remove the hub. So we got to the main thing - lock semiring. Remove and take out of it two goals - a bronze and steel. After that, unscrew the two screws fixing the locking disc. Here you can apply an ordinary Phillips screwdriver. Unscrew the nut of the external support bearing. To avoid damaging the seal, to be very careful to remove the hub from being in her inner bearing and outer bearing clip. Further bring down the disc with the hub using a soft bumper, and a hammer, but do not forget to do all this must also be very careful in avoiding damage to the gland. And now we take the new drive, make sure that the hub and tsentruem. Before you install should be thoroughly flushed all the details in the solarium, gasoline, kerosene, etc. After a full set of brakes and host, spinning six bolts. Hang on the hub and gathering place of the bearing. After squeezing the nuts, put the lid hub, friction, and washers. Install the caliper and new pads, call assistant and compress the brake disk six bolts. Dress the wheel and the same thing to make with the second party.