Installation Procedure

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Prepare the brake caliper bolts and caliper threaded holes for assembly:
- Thoroughly clean the residue from the bolt threads with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
- Thoroughly clean the residue from the threaded holes with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
- Apply threadlocker to 2/3 of the threaded length of the bolts. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
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Install the brake caliper (1) to the steering knuckle.
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CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the brake caliper bolts (1) and tighten to 80 N.m (59 lb ft) + 30-45 degrees.
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NOTE:
Install new brake hose fitting gaskets.

Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) and the 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets (2) to the brake hose (3).
Install the brake hose assembly to the brake caliper and tighten the brake hose fitting bolt to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
Install the disc brake pads. Refer to Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement .
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual)Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .