1994 Toyota 4Runner Fitting postion of front brake shims

1994 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
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PAUL TURNER
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Brakes problem
1994 Toyota 4Runner 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic
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I have bought a set of front brake pad shims for my hilux surf, 1994 3.0 litre diesel turbo, and two of them are ventilated and two are plain. Which ones go where? Thankyou, Paul
May 29, 2008 at 2:22 PM
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MERLIN2021
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The vented ones go on first solid last, one set each side, also use some anti-sieze compund on the pads metal backing plate first!
May 29, 2008 at 2:24 PM
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