TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

SAFETY RECALL J0U

TRD BRAKE KIT

CERTAIN 2008-2015 Scion xB

2011-2016 Scion tC

The repair quality of covered vehicles is extremely important to Toyota. All dealership technicians performing
this recall are required to successfully complete the most current version of the E-Learning course “Safety
Recall and Service Campaign Essentials”. To ensure that all vehicles have the repair performed correctly;
technicians performing this recall repair are required to currently hold at least one of the following certification
levels:

• Certified Technician (Chassis)

• Expert Technician (Chassis)
• Master Technician
• Master Diagnostic Technician

It is the dealership’s responsibility to select technicians with the above certification level or greater to
perform this recall repair. Carefully review your resources, the technician skill level, and ability before
assigning technicians to this repair. It is important to consider technician days off and vacation
schedules to ensure there are properly trained technicians available to perform this repair at all times.
I. OPERATION FLOW CHART

Verify Vehicle Eligibility

1. Check the TIS Vehicle Inquiry System
Not Covered No further action required

Covered

Determine if vehicle is equipped

with TRD Brake kit

YES

Remove TRD Brake kit

NO

Install Original Equipment

brake kit

Campaign completed, return

the vehicle to the customer

II. IDENTIFICATION OF AFFECTED VEHICLES

• Check the TIS Vehicle Inquiry System to confirm the VIN is involved in this Safety Recall, and that it has not
already been completed prior to dealer shipment or by another dealer.
• TMNA warranty will not reimburse dealers for repairs completed on vehicles that are not affected or were
completed by another dealer.

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III. PREPARATION
A. PARTS
Part Number Part Description Quantity
04008-36212 Brake Kit (xB) 1
*The kit above includes the following parts:
Part Number Part Description Quantity
43512-42040 DISC, FRONT 2
47782-12250 COVER, DISC BRAKE DUST, FRONT LH 1
47781-12250 COVER, DISC BRAKE DUST, FRONT RH 1
95381-03020 PIN, COTTER 2
90468-08035 CLIP 2
90119-08868 BOLT, W/WASHER 4
47389-50020 GASKET(FOR FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE) 2
90947-02G31 HOSE, FLEXIBLE, NO.2 1
90947-02G30 HOSE, FLEXIBLE, NO.1 1
90080-17238 NUT (FOR FRONT AXLE SHAFT) 2
90401-A0001 BOLT, UNION 2
90080-10067 BOLT, HEXAGON(FOR BRAKE CALIPER) 4
04465-0R010 PAD KIT, DISC BRAKE, FRONT 1
04945-0R010 SHIM KIT, ANTI SQUEAL, FRONT 1
04947-0R010 FITTING KIT, DISC BRAKE, FRONT 1
47750-0R010 CYLINDER ASSY, DISC BRAKE, LH 1
47730-0R010 CYLINDER ASSY, DISC BRAKE, RH 1

Part Number Part Description Quantity

04008-36121 Brake Kit (tC) 1
*The kit above includes the following parts:
Part Number Part Description Quantity
43512-42050 DISC, FRONT 2
47782-0R010 COVER, DISC BRAKE DUST, FRONT LH 1
47781-0R010 COVER, DISC BRAKE DUST, FRONT RH 1
95381-03025 PIN, COTTER 2
90468-08040 CLIP 2
91551-80818 BOLT, FLANGE 4
47389-50020 GASKET(FOR FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE) 2
90947-02G31 HOSE, FLEXIBLE, NO.2 1
90947-02G30 HOSE, FLEXIBLE, NO.1 1
90080-17238 NUT (FOR FRONT AXLE SHAFT) 2
90401-A0001 BOLT, UNION 2
90080-10067 BOLT, HEXAGON(FOR BRAKE CALIPER) 4
04465-0R031 PAD KIT, DISC BRAKE, FRONT 1
04945-0R030 SHIM KIT, ANTI SQUEAL, FRONT 1
04947-0R010 FITTING KIT, DISC BRAKE, FRONT 1
47750-02410 CYLINDER ASSY, DISC BRAKE, LH 1
47730-02410 CYLINDER ASSY, DISC BRAKE, RH 1

NOTE: All TRD parts removed from the vehicle will be returned to Toyota Motor North America. Be sure to
provide all removed parts to the part’s department. Failure to return all parts will result in warranty claim debit.
NOTE: Warranty will only reimburse the dealership for the cost of the Brake Kit. Claims with individual parts
listed will be denied.

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 B. TOOLS & EQUIPTMENT
• Techstream • Standard Hand Tools • Torque Wrench
• Brake Fluid bleeding tool
SST – These Special Service Tools required for this repair:
Part Number Tool Name Quantity
09930-00010-01 Drive Shaft Nut Chisel 1
09960-20010-01 Ball Joint Puller 1

C. MATERIALS
• Toyota Genuine Brake Fluid
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

IV. BACKGROUND

If an involved Scion tC or xB is equipped with an optional front wheel TRD brake kit, there is a
possibility that the brake hoses installed as a part of this kit could become damaged over time.
This condition could lead to reduced braking performance while driving, increasing the risk of
a crash.

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V. COMPONENTS

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VI. INSPECTION
1. DETERMINE IF VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH TRD BRAKE KIT
a. Look at the FRONT brake calipers and rotors to determine if the vehicle is equipped with the
Original Equipment (OE) caliper and rotor or an authentic Toyota Racing Development
(TRD) front brake kit.
OE Caliper and Rotor TRD Brake kit
• Floating Single Piston Caliper • Red painted 4 piston fixed caliper
• Non-drilled rotor • TRD logo on face of caliper
• Cross-drilled rotor

Note: TRD wheels may be found on vehicles without the TRD Brake kit. This Safety Recall only
involves the TRD Brake kit.

Is the vehicle equipped with

OE Caliper and Rotor or a TRD
Brake kit?

OE TRD

Replacement is not necessary. Continue to Section VII.

Campaign is now complete. Return Disassembly.
the vehicle to the customer.

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VII. DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE WHEEL ASSEMBLY FRONT LH & RH
Note: Impact guns MUST NOT be used on splined lug nuts.
2. REMOVE AXLE SHAFT NUT LH & RH
a. Using SST and a hammer, un-stake the front axle hub nut.
SST: 09930-00010-01
b. Remove the axle shaft nut.

3. REMOVE TRD BRAKE HOSE LH & RH

a. Place a drip pan the brake caliper assembly.
b. Remove the banjo bolt from caliper.
c. Drain the brake fluid in the drip pan.

d. Remove the 2 bolts securing the hose to the steering

knuckle and strut.

e. Using a flare nut wrench, separate the steel line union

from the brake hose.

f. Remove the brake hose retaining clip.

g. Remove the brake hose from the vehicle.

Note: These TRD brake hoses will be recovered. Return

these to the parts department.

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 4. REMOVE TRD BRAKE CALIPER & ROTOR LH & RH
a. Remove the 2 bolts securing the brake caliper to the
steering knuckle.
b. Remove the TRD brake caliper from the vehicle.
c. Remove the TRD rotor from the vehicle.

Note: The TRD caliper’s and rotor’s will to be recovered.

Return these to the parts department.

Note: DO NOT reuse the bolts removed from the TRD

calipers. They are a different thread pitch than the OE caliper.
NEW bolts must be used.

Note: The TRD caliper bolts will be recovered. Return these

to the parts department.

5. REMOVE SPEED SENSOR LH & RH

a. Remove the bolt and clamp.
b. Remove the speed sensor from the steering knuckle.

6. DISCONNECT TIE ROD END LH & RH

a. Remove the cotter pin and nut.
b. Using SST, disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
SST: 09960-20010-01

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7. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE LH & RH
a. Remove the bolt and 2 nuts

8. REMOVE STEERING KNUCKLE LH & RH

a. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts to separate the front strut
assembly.

b. Put matchmarks on the drive shaft and front axle hub.

c. Using a plastic-faced hammer to release the axle shaft,
remove the steering knuckle assembly.

9. REMOVE AXLE HUB LH & RH

a. Secure the steering knuckle in a vise.
b. Remove the 4 bolts and separate the axle hub from the
steering knuckle.
c. Remove the brake dust cover.

Note: The brake dust covers will be recovered. Return these

to the parts department.

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VIII. REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL NEW DUST COVER AND AXLE HUB LH & RH
a. Install the NEW brake dust cover.
b. Install the original axle hub and 4 bolts.
Torque: 71 ft.lbs {96 N∙m, 979 kgf∙cm}

2. INSTALL STEERING KNUCKLE LH & RH

a. Align the matchmarks on the drive shaft and axle hub
while guiding the driveshaft through the axle hub.
b. Install the steering knuckle to the strut assembly with 2
bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 177 ft.lbs {240 N∙m, 2447 kgf∙cm}

3. INSTALL LOWER SUSPENSION ARM #1 LH & RH

a. Connect the lower suspension arm #1 to the lower ball
joint with the bolt and 2 nuts.
Torque: 66 ft.lbs {89 N∙m, 908 kgf∙cm}

4. INSTALL TIE ROD END LH & RH

a. Connect the tie rod end to the steering knuckle with the
nut.
Torque: 36 ft.lbs {49 N∙m, 500 kgf∙cm}

b. Install a NEW cotter pin.

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5. INSTALL NEW AXLE SHAFT NUT LH & RH
a. Clean the threaded part of the drive shaft with a non-
residue solvent.
b. Install a NEW axle shaft nut.
c. Using a 30mm socket, torque the axle shaft nut.
Torque:
for automatic Transaxle:
159 ft.lbs {216 N∙m, 2203 kgf∙cm}
for Manual Transaxle:
215 ft.lbs {292 N∙m, 2978 kgf∙cm}

d. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the NEW axle shaft nut.

6. INSTALL NEW FRONT BRAKE DISC LH & RH

a. Guide the NEW front brake disc onto the axle hub studs.

7. INSTALL NEW DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING

(BRACKET) LH & RH
a. Install the NEW disc brake cylinder mounting (bracket) to
the steering knuckle with the 2 NEW bolts.
Torque: 79 ft.lbs {107 N∙m, 1089 kgf∙cm}

• DO NOT reuse the bolts removed from the

TRD calipers. They are a different thread
pitch than the OE caliper.

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8. INSTALL NEW BRAKE PADS LH & RH
a. Install the 4 NEW disc brake support plates.

b. Install the NEW anti-squeal shims to the NEW disc brake

pads.
Note: There are two shims installed on each pad.
c. Install the NEW pad wear indicators plates to the pads.
d. Install the NEW disc brake pad assemblies into the disc
brake cylinder mounting bracket.

e. Install the NEW disc brake cylinder assembly into place

and install the 2 bolts.
Torque: 25 ft.lbs {34 N∙m, 350 kgf∙cm}

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9. INSTALL NEW BRAKE CYLINDER (CALIPER) FLEXIBLE
HOSE LH & RH
a. Install a NEW flexible hose to the brake cylinder using a
NEW Union bolt and a NEW gasket.
Torque: 22 ft.lbs {30 N∙m, 310 kgf∙cm}

Caliper Flexible Hose:

Left: 90947-02G31
Right: 90947-02G30

b. Install the 2 bolts securing the NEW flexible hose to the

steering knuckle and strut.
Torque: 14 ft.lbs {19 N∙m, 192 kgf∙cm}

c. Install the NEW brake hose retaining clip.

d. Using a flare nut wrench, install the steel line union to the
flexible brake hose.
Torque: 11 ft.lbs {15 N∙m, 155 kgf∙cm}

10. INSTALL SPEED SENSOR LH & RH

a. Install the bolt and clamp.
Torque: 76 in.lbs {8.5 N∙m, 87 kgf∙cm}

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11. BLEED BRAKE LINES
a. Bleed the air from the brake lines. Reference the appropriate Repair Manual link for the
procedure:
tC 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
xB 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

12. INSTALL FRONT WHEELS

Impact guns MUST NOT be used on splined lug nuts.

Torque: 76 ft.lbs {103 N∙m, 1050 kgf∙cm}

13. ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

◄ VERIFY REPAIR QUALITY ►

▪ Check for brake fluid leaks.
▪ Confirm brake performance.
▪ Confirm brake fluid level in the reservoir.

If you have any questions regarding this update, please contact your regional representative.

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10. APPENDIX
A. PARTS DISPOSAL
As required by Federal Regulations, please make sure all recalled parts (original parts)
removed from the vehicle are disposed of in a manner in which they will not be reused,
unless requested for parts recovery return.

B. CAMPAIGN DESIGNATION DECORDER

H 0 A
Current Campaign Letter
Year Campaign is Launched Repair Phase
for this year

B = 2011 0 = Remedy 1st Campaign = A

C = 2012 1 = Interim (Remedy not yet 2nd Campaign = B
D = 2013 available) will change to 3rd Campaign = C
E = 2014 when the Remedy is available 4th Campaign = D
F = 2015 5th Campaign = E
G = 2016 (May use other characters in 27th Campaign = 1
H = 2017 unique cases) 28th Campaign = 2
Etc... Etc...

Examples:
C1B = Launched in 2012, Interim Phase, 2nd Campaign Launched in 2012
E0A = Launched in 2014, Remedy Phase, 1st Campaign Launched in 2014
H0A = Launched in 2017, Remedy Phase, 1st Campaign Launched in 2017.

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