Mazda 6 Quiz
Braking system

Front brake (disc) removal/installation

In this manual: Braking system
General information — 42Engine — 23Lubrication system — 10Cooling system — 9Fuel and emission control systems — 161Engine electrical system — 17Clutch — 21Manual transaxle — 10Automatic transaxle — 110Front and rear axles — 20Steering system — 15Braking system — 104Suspension — 34Body — 201Body electrical system — 287Heater and air conditioner systems — 89Technical data — 1Special tools — 1
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1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

3. After installation, depress the pedal a few times, rotate the wheel by hand, and verify that the brake does not drag.



Disc Plate Removal Note

Mark the wheel hub bolt and disc plate before removal for reference during installation.


Disc Plate Installation Note

1. Remove any rust or grime on the contact face of the disc plate and wheel hub.

2. Install the disc plate and align the marks made before removal.

Disc Pad Installation Note 1. Push the piston fully inward using the SST

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2. Install the disc pad.

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