Front Brake Caliper: Removal
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this service information, refer to SAFETY WARNINGS
NOTE:
Do not spill brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces or damage to the surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.
NOTE:
Do not allow grease, oil, brake fluid or other contaminants to contact the pad lining material, or damage to components may occur. Do not install contaminated pads.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- 1.
Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.- To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- 2.NOTE: Make sure the brake caliper guide pin bolts are clean and free of debris or a binding condition may occur.NOTE: Make sure the caliper pin boots are correctly seated to prevent corrosion to the guide pins.
- 325 mm (13 in) brakes: To install, tighten to 72 Nm (53 lb-ft).
- 352 mm (14 in) brakes: To Install, tighten to 75 Nm (55 lb-ft).
