Disc Brake Pads: Installation
- Install new anti-rattle clip in spindle. Place lower end of inner pad into spindle against anti-rattle clip and slide upper end of pad into position. Be sure clip is still in position.
- With caliper piston fully bottomed in cylinder bore, position outer pad on caliper and press shoe tabs into place. If shoe cannot be pressed into place by hand, use a large "C" clamp. To complete installation, reverse removal procedures.
- Make sure caliper pistons are fully bottomed in caliper. Install disc pads and anti-rattle spring. Place caliper rail into the slide on support and rotate caliper onto rotor.
- Place key and spring into position and start inserting between caliper and support. Use a screwdriver if necessary to hold caliper up against support.NOTE: Spring is between key and caliper. Spring tangs overlap ends of key.
- Drive key and spring into position aligning correct notch with existing hole in support. Install key retaining screw and tighten to 12-20 ft. lbs. (16-27 N.m). Check brake fluid level in master cylinder and fill as necessary.