Caliper-Rear Disc Brake, Guide Pin Bushings

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before disassembling the brake caliper, clean and inspect it. See INSPECTION .

NOTE: Use the following steps to remove each guide pin bushing and sleeve.

Fig 1: Removing Sleeve From Caliper Bushing

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Push the guide pin bushing sleeve (3) towards the back of the caliper (1), then pull the sleeve out the back of the caliper bushing (2).

Fig 2: Removing Bushing From Caliper
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Once the sleeve is removed, collapse one side of the rubber guide pin bushing (2). Pull the bushing out the opposite side of the brake caliper (1) mounting boss.