Brake Caliper, Removing And Installing, 1LM: Installing

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NOTE:

Clean Bolts Before Reusing

Replace Damaged Bolts

Always replace self-locking bolts.

-- Carefully press the brake caliper with brake pads installed over the brake rotor.

-- Tighten the brake caliper with bolts -13-.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolt -1- And Brake Caliper, Installation

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-- Place the brake hose into the bracket.

-- Install The Wheels.

Wheel bolt tightening specification. Refer to WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .

-- Lower The Vehicle.

CAUTION:

After the first drive, depress brake pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are properly seated in their normal operating position.
Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.