Disassembly and Assembly of Caliper Assembly: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove caliper assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL ".
Remove cylinder body from torque member, then sliding pin boots from torque member.
Place a wooden block as shown, and blow air from union bolt mounting hole to remove pistons and piston boots.
WARNING: Do not get your fingers caught in the piston.

Fig 1: Blowing Air From Union Bolt Mounting Hole To Remove Pistons And Piston Boots
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Remove the piston seal from the cylinder body using a suitable tool.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage cylinder inner wall.

Fig 2: Removing Piston Seal From Cylinder Body
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.