Grease brake pads, brake anchor plate and brake caliper with brake pad paste

Clean the contact surfaces (1) of the brake pistons (4 pieces) with brake cleaner.
Completely remove the adhesive residue.
Check dust boots (2) for damage. Replace if necessary.

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Clean the contact surfaces (1) for the brake pads on the brake caliper with brake cleaner.
Do not mechanically clean the contact surfaces to prevent damage to the surface coating.
Apply a thin coat of the brake pad paste to the contact surfaces (1).

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