the front brake calipers are held on with 2 bolts.So, loosen lug nuts, jack up the side you want to remove tire,remove tire. Then put a jack stand under car to protect and for safety, undo 2 caliper bolts on back side of caliper,take a large flat blade screw driver and gently pry between caliper and rotor to back off caliper pressure to rotor just enough to allow you to slide caliper off rotor.And that is how it is done.
jack up sportage, remove front wheels, remove 2 bolts on rear side of each caliper and remove calipers.
When you remove the caliper, the pads can be pressed out by hand.
Remove the brake caliper and hang it out of the way, then thread 2 8 mm bolts into the holes provided on the disk. Screw them in and the brake rotor will come off.
Remove wheel loosen and remove flexible brake line to caliper Remove 2 mounting bolts Slide caliper off rotor
two bolts in the steering knuckle and the brake line are all that attach to the brake caliper
you have to remove the caliper to access the brake pads
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Lift the vehicle, remove the tire, remove the brake shoe/caliper, and remove the old brake pad. Put in a new brake pad, replace the brake shoe/caliper, replace the tire, and then lower the vehicle.
Collapse caliper(screw driver to pry caliper apart), remove brake pin plug, remove brake pin, remove pads, reverse for install
Use a screwdriver to lever piston back (between caliper and front of piston). remove caliper, usually two bolts, remove pads from caliper, fit new ones same way. re-fit caliper.
Put emergancy brake on, then jack up the front enfd remove tires, use a 3/8 Allen tool to remove the caliper mounting bolts. Then remove the brake caliper, and remove pads from caliper. Next push piston caliper into the caliper, reinstall the caliper. Re install the front wheels, lower the vehicle, pump the brakes until they are hard once again, and your ready to drive again.