2024-07-23

Bleed Screw Kit - Brake Caliper - Front (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 3301044141 3301044142 FRT 0.48 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and FRT listed above reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

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Warning
This procedure is a DRAFT. Although it has been validated, Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near High Voltage systems and components.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
  3. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Install).
  4. Remove the LH front wheel. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  5. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH front brake hose bracket to the knuckle.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket
  6. Position an oil drain container underneath the LH front brake assembly.
  7. Remove the dust covers from the LH front brake caliper bleed screws, and then remove and discard the bleed screws (x2).
    18.5 Nm (13.6 lbs-ft)
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket

Install

  1. Install new LH front brake caliper bleed screws (x2), and then instal the dust covers.
    18.5 Nm (13.6 lbs-ft)
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket
  2. Remove the oil drain container from underneath the vehicle.
  3. Lower the vehicle to access the frunk area.
  4. Bleed the LH front brake. See Brake Fluid Bleed - One Caliper.
  5. Remove the LH front wheel. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  6. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Install).
  7. Remove the vehicle from the lift. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
  8. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.
  9. Perform a road test and burnish the brakes.
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    Note
    Make sure there is proper brake pedal feel and performance Add correction code 00040100 as needed.