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Front Brake Caliper: Reassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the bleeder valve to the caliper. Install the bleeder valve cap.
  2. Lubricate the caliper bore and the NEW set ring with Delco Supreme 11 brake fluid, GM P/N 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667), or an equivalent DOT 3 brake fluid.
  3. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the NEW piston seal. Install the piston seal into the caliper bore. Verify the seal is not twisted.
  4. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the caliper piston. Install the piston into the caliper bore.
  5. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the NEW piston boot. Install the piston boot to the grooves on the piston. Install the piston boot to the grooves on the caliper housing. Install the NEW set ring to the caliper housing.
  6. Install the caliper to the vehicle. See FRONT BRAKE CALIPER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
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