Removal and Installation
NOTE:
Do not pry in the brake caliper sight hole to retract the pistons, as this can damage the pistons and boots.
NOTE:
Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the brake hose can occur.
NOTE:
Make sure the brake caliper hose is not twisted during caliper installation.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING
- Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS & TIRES .
- Remove and discard the brake pads. For additional information, refer to BRAKE PADS .
- Remove the brake caliper anchor plate bolts and remove the brake caliper anchor plate.
- To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.