Installation Procedure
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- Lubricate the caliper bushings, bolts and seals with high temperature silicone brake lubricant.
- Install the caliper pin bushings, seals and pins to the caliper bracket.
- Install the brake pad retainers to the caliper bracket.
- Install the brake pads.
- Install the caliper to the caliper bracket. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement (1500 Series) , Front Brake Caliper Replacement (2500 Series) .
- Slowly apply pressure to the brake pedal until a firm pedal is achieved.
- Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid, if necessary. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling .
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .