Disc Brake Calipers: Installation: Rear
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - ROTOR |
| 2 - ANTI-RATTLE CLIPS |
- Install the brake pads if removed.
- Lubricate ant-rattle clips (2) for the disc brake pads. See Fig 1.
1 - CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS 2 - CALIPER SLIDES - Install caliper to the caliper adapter.
- Coat the caliper mounting slide pin bolts (1) with silicone grease. Then install and tighten the bolts to 15 N.m (11 ft. lbs.).
- Install the brake hose banjo bolt if removed. See Fig 2.CAUTION: Verify brake hose is not twisted or kinked before tightening fitting bolt.
- Install the brake hose to the caliper with new seal washers and tighten fitting bolt to 31 N.m (23 ft. lbs.).
- Remove the prop rod from the vehicle.
- Bleed the base brake system, (Refer to BRAKES - STANDARD PROCEDURE) OR (Refer to BRAKES - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
- Install the wheel and tire assemblies (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
- Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
- Verify a firm pedal before moving the vehicle.