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With 15" Wheel

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  1. Clean the caliper body interior using brake fluid.
  2. Apply a coat of brake fluid to the piston seal and fit piston seal in groove on caliper body.
  3. Apply a coat of brake fluid to the entire inner surface of cylinder and outer surface of piston.
  4. Apply a coat of specified grease to the boot and fit in to the groove on the ends of cylinder.

    Grease: 

    NIGLUBE RX-2 (Part No. K0779GA102) 

  5. Insert the piston into cylinder.
    CAUTION: Do not force the piston into cylinder.
    Fig 1: Inserting Piston Into Cylinder
    G03832968Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Position the boot in the grooves on cylinder and piston.
    Fig 2: Positioning Boot In Grooves On Cylinder And Piston
    G03832969Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Apply a coat of specified grease to the lock pin and guide pin outer surface, cylinder inner surface, and boot grooves.

    Grease: 

    NIGLUBE RX-2 (Part No. K0779GA102) 

  8. Install the lock pin and guide pin boot on support.
Fig 3: Installing Lock Pin And Guide Pin Boot On Support
G03832970Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.