15/10/2020 15:40:05
Brake Rotor - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Correction Code 33010202
Warning
If the vehicle has air
suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and
supporting the vehicle.
Special tool(s) required for this procedure:
Supplier | Part Number | Description |
Tesla | 1082171-00-A | S-hook |
Note
For detailed brake specifications, see
Brakes.
Removal
- Remove the electric parking brake caliper (refer to procedure).
-
If the brake pads are being replaced, remove them from the caliper (refer to procedure).
NoteIf the pads are not being replaced, continue this procedure.
-
Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the caliper to the knuckle (torque 120
Nm).
CAUTIONThe caliper must be supported to prevent damage to the brake line.
- Release the caliper and use the S-hook to support it.
-
Remove the screw that secures the brake rotor to the hub then remove the brake
rotor (torque 17 Nm).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
CAUTION
Ensure that the brake hose is aligned correctly, without
excessive twists or bends.
CAUTION
Replace all patchbolt(s).
- Clean the mating surfaces of the hub and rotor.
- Pump the brake pedal at least 5 times to set the pads against the brake rotor.
WarningAlways check that the brake pads are seated correctly before driving the vehicle.
- Check for proper electronic park brake operation.
- Burnish the brake pads. See Brake Pads - Burnishing.
- Burnish the parking brake pads. See Brake Pads - Park Brake - Burnishing.