<<B>>Piston Seal Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Do not use a flat-tipped screwdriver or similar tool to remove the piston seal. These may damage the inner side of the cylinder.

Fig 1: Removing Piston And Piston Boot

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

Remove the piston seal with your finger tip.
Clean the piston surface and cylinder inner face with alcohol or specified brake fluid.
Brake fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4

Fig 2: Removing Piston Seal With Your Finger Tip
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.