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Repair procedures: Removal

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  1. Remove the front wheel & tire.

    Tightening torque: 

    88.3 ~107.9 N.m (9.0 ~11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~79.6 lb-ft)

  2. Loosen the hose eyebolt (B) and caliper mounting bolts (C), then remove the front caliper assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    Brake hose to caliper (B):

    24.5 ~29.4 N.m (2.5 ~3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 ~21.7 lb-ft)

    Caliper assembly to knuckle (C):

    78.5 ~98.1 N.m (8.0 ~10.0 kgf.m, 57.9 ~72.3 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Identifying Front Caliper Assembly With Hose Eyebolt And Caliper Mounting Bolts
    G06874524Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the front brake disc by loosening the screws (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Front Brake Disc Screws
    G06874525Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.