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Repair Procedure

How to use this Service Information .

NOTICE: 

Review the Service Precautions before doing repairs or service .

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

  1. A.-

    Sub-Procedure 

    Figure 1 

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    Removal 

    1. Set a wooden block (a) or several shop towels to the caliper body (b) as shown. (Figure 1)2. Blow out the pistons (c) with compressed air gradually. (Figure 1) WARNING: 

    Do not put your hand into the caliper body because the piston will come out forcibly from the caliper body.

    Figure 2 

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    Installation 

    1. Install the piston seals and pistons to the caliper body, then install the piston boots onto the piston.

    Lubricant Specifications (Figure 2) 

    Position Type
    d KLUBER SYNTHESO GLEP 1 (Commercially Available) or Equivalent

    2. Press in the pistons. (Figure 2)

    NOTICE: 

    • Do not press the piston diagonally, and do not force it.
    • Be careful not to damage the piston boot when pressing in the piston.

    Figure 3 

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    3. Set the piston boots in place on the caliper body.

    4. Press in the piston boots. (Figure 3)