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Front Brake Caliper (2013 2014 2015): Removal

NOTICE: 

Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.

  1. Vehicle - Lift
    1. Raise and support the vehicle .
  2. Front Wheel - Remove
    1. Remove the front wheel .
  3. Brake Caliper Body - Remove
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    NOTE:  After removal, plug the ends of the hoses and the joints to prevent spilling brake fluid.

    1. Remove the banjo bolt (A), and disconnect the brake hose (B) from the caliper body (C).

    2. Remove the caliper body.

    NOTE:  Be careful when removing the caliper body, or the spring could pop out of position.

  4. Brake Pad - Remove
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    1. Remove the pad return springs (A).
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    2. Remove the pad shims (A) and the brake pads (B).
  5. Caliper Pin and Pin Boot - Remove
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    1. Remove the caliper pins (A).

    NOTE:  The upper and lower caliper pins are different. During installation, make sure the caliper pins are in the proper positions.

    2. Remove the pin boots (B).