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Brake Caliper, Removing And Installing, 1LK/1LH TTS: Installing

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NOTE:

Clean bolts before reusing.

Replace damaged bolts.

Always replace self-locking bolts.

-- Clean the brake caliper.

-- Carefully slide the brake caliper with the brake carrier and the brake pads installed over the brake rotor.

-- Tighten the brake caliper with bolts -1- -item  11-.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolts
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WARNING:

After installing the brake caliper check that the spring and brake pads for correct seating. Refer to BRAKE PAD RETAINING PLATE .

NOTE:

Make sure the brake hose is routed correctly.

Make sure the brake hose is not blocked, bent, twisted or rubbing against the vehicle.

WARNING:
  • Do not damage the brake hose and brake line.
  • Do not bend the brake line past the specified form.
  • A damaged brake hose or a damaged or bent brake line must be replaced.

-- Connect the connector -arrow- for the brake pad wear sensor contact on the brake caliper.

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WARNING:

Risk of accident!

  • With the vehicle stationary, firmly press the brake pedal several times so that the brake pads in the operating condition properly set in their respective position.
  • Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.