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BR0L3-04
R02840
- BRAKEFRONT BRAKE CALIPER
BR-29
1428 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
Remove the wheel and temporarily fasten the disc with hub
nuts.
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
2. DISCONNECT FLEXIBLE HOSE
(a) Remove the union bolt and 2 gaskets from the caliper,
then disconnect the flexible hose from the caliper.
Torque: 29 N´m (300 kgf´cm, 22 ft´lbf)
HINT:
At the time of installation, install the flexible hose lock securely
in the lock hole in the caliper.
(b) Use a container to catch the brake fluid as it drains out.
3. REMOVE CALIPER
(a) Remove the 2 installation bolts.
Torque: 34 N´m (350 kgf´cm, 25 ft´lbf)
(b) Remove the caliper from the torque plate.
4. REMOVE 2 BRAKE PADS WITH ANTI- SQUEAL
SHIMS
5. REMOVE 2 PAD SUPPORT PLATES
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BR0L0-04
F06983
Anti-squeal Shim
Inner Anti-squeal Shim
Pad Wear Indicator Plate
Outer Pad
Pad Support Plate
Inner Pad
Disc brake grease
34 (350, 25)
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf): Specified torque
- BRAKEFRONT BRAKE PAD
BR-25
1424 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
FRONT BRAKE PAD
COMPONENTS
Page 520 of 1897
R02981
- BRAKEFRONT BRAKE PAD
BR-27
1426 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
10. INSTALL CALIPER
(a) Draw out a small amount of brake fluid from the reservoir.
(b) Press in the piston with a hammer handle or similar imple-
ment.
HINT:
If the piston is difficult to push in, loosen the bleeder plug and
push in the piston while letting some brake fluid escape.
(c) Install the caliper.
(d) Hold the sliding pin and torque the installation bolt.
Torque: 34 N´m (350 kgf´cm, 25 ft´lbf)
(e) Install the flexible hose and bolt to the shock absorber
bracket.
Torque: 29 N´m (300 kgf´cm, 21 ft´lbf)
11. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
12. DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL SEVERAL TIMES
13. CHECK THAT FLUID LEVEL IS AT MAX LINE
Page 521 of 1897
BR0LU-02
F09738
Sensor Rotor
Front Speed Sensor
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf): Specified torque
8.0 (82, 71 in.´lbf)
5.4 (55, 48 in.´lbf)
- BRAKEFRONT SPEED SENSOR
BR-59
1458 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
FRONT SPEED SENSOR
COMPONENTS
Page 523 of 1897
BR0LV-03
R00327
F09739
BR-60
- BRAKEFRONT SPEED SENSOR
1459 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR
(a) Remove the fender liner.
(b) Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
2. REMOVE SPEED SENSOR
(a) Remove the 2 clamp bolts holding the sensor harness to
the body and shock absorber.
Torque: 5.4 N´m (55 kgf´cm, 48 in.´lbf)
(b) Remove the bolt and speed sensor from the steering
knuckle.
Torque: 8.0 N´m (82 kgf´cm, 71 in.´lbf)
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BR0LG-03
F09730
Guide Plate
Spring
Shoe Strut
Shim
C-washer
Parking Brake
Lever
Pin
Front ShoeAdjuster
Tension SpringShoe Hold-down Spring PinShoe Return SpringAdjuster
Plug
47 (475, 34)
Rear Disc Brake
Assembly
N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf): Specified torque
Non-reusable part
High temperature grease
Disc
Cap
Rear Shoe
Cap
47 (475, 34)
- BRAKEPARKING BRAKE
BR-43
1442 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
PARKING BRAKE
COMPONENTS
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BR0LH-03
W04053
R00309
BR3948
R00310
BR-44
- BRAKEPARKING BRAKE
1443 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 N´m (1,050 kgf´cm, 76 ft´lbf)
2. REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 mounting bolts and remove the disc brake
assembly.
Torque: 47 N´m (475 kgf´cm, 34 ft´lbf)
(b) Suspend the disc brake securely. Ensure that the hose is
not stretched.
3. REMOVE DISC
Release the parking brake pedal, and remove the disc.
HINT:
If the disc cannot be removed easily, turn the shoe adjuster until
the wheel turns freely.
4. REMOVE SHOE RETURN SPRINGS
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the 2 shoe return springs.
5. REMOVE FRONT SHOE, ADJUSTER AND TENSION
SPRING
(a) Disconnect the tension spring from the front shoe.
(b) Slide out the front shoe and remove the shoe adjuster.
(c) Remove the shoe strut with the spring.
(d) Remove the shoe hold-down spring, 2 caps and pin.
6. REMOVE REAR SHOE
(a) Slide out the rear shoe and remove the tension spring.
(b) Remove the shoe hold-down spring, 2 caps and pin.
(c) Using needle-nose pliers, disconnect the parking brake
cable from the parking brake shoe lever.
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BR0KK-03
F09711N´m (kgf´cm, ft´lbf) : Specified torqueLower LH Panel Insert
Lower No. 1 Instrument Panel
Pedal Pad
No. 2 Heater to Register Duct
Clip
Parking Brake Cable
Parking Brake Pedal Assembly
61 (620, 45)
61 (620, 45)
Cushion
Parking Brake Switch
61 (620, 45)
BR-10
- BRAKEPARKING BRAKE PEDAL
1409 Author: Date:
2001 AVALON (RM808U)
COMPONENTS