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Front Caliper: Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus ES 330. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Temporarily tighten bleeder screw to disc brake caliper.
  2. Install front disc brake bleeder screw cap.
  3. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to new piston seal(s). Install piston seal(s) to disc brake caliper.
    4. NOTE: Do not screw piston forcibly into disc brake caliper.
  4. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to piston(s) and install piston(s) to disc brake caliper.
  5. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to NEW caliper boot(s). Install caliper boot(s) securely to grooves of caliper and piston(s).
  6. Using a screwdriver, install new set ring(s). Do not damage caliper boot.
  7. Place front disc brake caliper mounting in vise. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to seal surface of 2 new bush dust boots. Using a socket wrench (19 mm) and hammer, drive brake bush dust boots into brake caliper mounting.
  8. Install front disc brake caliper mounting. See FRONT BRAKE CALIPER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
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