Overview - Rear Brake Caliper
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NOTE:
When servicing, always install entire repair kit.
- Self-Locking Screw
- Tightening specification: 35 Nm
- Always replace.
- Counterhold at the guide pin when loosening and tightening.
- Brake Caliper Housing with Actuator
- Bleeder Valve
- Tightening specification: 10 Nm
- Dust Cap
- Push onto bleed valve
- Seal
- Removing and installing, refer to BRAKE CALIPER PISTON, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease
- Pressure Nut
- To operate parking brake
- Piston
- Refer to BRAKE CALIPER PISTON, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease
- Guide Pin
- Grease before pulling on protective cap
- Delivered as a replacement part with sufficient grease.
- Refer to CAP AND GUIDE PIN, REPLACING
- Protective Cap
- Pull onto the brake carrier and guide pin.
- Refer to CAP AND GUIDE PIN, REPLACING
- Brake Carrier with Guide Pins and Cap
- Supplied as an assembled replacement part with sufficient grease on guide pins
- Install the repair kit if the caps or guide pins are damaged. Use grease packet supplied to lubricate guide pins.
- Protective Cap
- Removing and installing, refer to BRAKE CALIPER PISTON, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Pull onto the piston with the outer sealing lip.
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease