How Do You Replace Front Disc Brakes In A Toyota Camry?
Your 2001 through 2004 Toyota Camry offers a comfortable and reliable ride. To continue enjoying that ride, your Camry needs to be maintained. If you’ve driven 6,000 miles, it’s time to change the front disc brakes. Most do-it-yourselfers can complete this task. Step 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface and place blocks of wood or bricks in front of and behind the back wheels to prevent the Toyota Camry from rolling. Jack the Camry up and then remove the wheels. Step 2 Loosen and remove the caliper mounting bolts. Then, remove the caliper assembly, without disconnecting the brake line. Move the brake line out of your way. Step 3 Slide out the old brake pads along with any anti-squeal shims, springs, pad wear indicators and pad support plates. Install the pad support plates into the torque plate. Step 4 Install the pad wear indicators on the new pads. Be sure the arrow on the indicator plate is pointing in the direction of rotation. Install the anti-squeal shims on the outside of each