Buick Encore: Disc Brakes
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SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Tightening Specifications
DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Disc Brake Component Specifications
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Front disc brake pads replacement
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
NOTE: Always replace disc brake pads in axle sets.
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DISC BRAKE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
System Component Description
The disc brake system consists of the following components
Disc Brake Pads
Applies mechanical output force from the hydraulic b
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Removal Procedure
Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and
Connection .
Set the engine to TDC. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Inspection.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the front wheelhouse li
Vehicles may have an engine
heater. The engine heater can help
in cold weather conditions at or
below −18 ºC (0 ºF) for easier
starting and better fuel economy
during engine warm-up. Plug in the
heater at least four hours before
starting the vehicle. An internal
thermostat in the plug end of the