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Removal ("A", "B", "C", "K" & "U" Series)

  1. Remove 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder reservoir. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel. Using "C" clamp, compress caliper piston until it bottoms out in its bore.
  2. Remove brake hose from caliper. Remove and discard brake hose gaskets. Plug openings in brake caliper and brake hose in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination. Remove caliper guide pin bolts. Remove brake caliper.