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Removal and Installation of Brake Pad: Installation

  1. Apply PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) or equivalent to the both sides of inner shim and outer shim, install inner shim to inner pad, and outer shim and outer shim cover to outer pad.
  2. Apply PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) or equivalent to pad contact surface on pad retainer, and install pad retainers and pads to torque member.
    Fig 1: Locating Pad Wear Sensor
    G04076643Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    CAUTION: Inner pad and outer pad have pad-return mechanism on upper side of pad retainer. When installing pad to torque member, be sure to install pad return lever to pad wear sensor securely.
  3. Install cylinder body to torque member.
    CAUTION: When replacing pads with new ones, press in piston until pads can be installed. In this case, carefully monitor brake fluid level in reservoir tank because brake fluid will return to master cylinder reservoir tank.
  4. Install lower sliding pin bolt, and tighten it to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
  5. Secure disc rotor with wheel nuts. Depress brake pedal a few times until it gets a responsive touch.
  6. Check brake for drag.
  7. Install tires to vehicle.