Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply Molykote AS-880N grease between inner and outer shims and back of brake pads.CAUTION: When installing new brake pads, replace the shims and shim covers.
- Install inner and outer shims and shim covers to inner pad and outer pad.CAUTION: Do not get grease on the inner and outer pad friction surfaces.
- Apply Molykote 7439 grease (A) to pad retainer and attach pad retainer to torque member.
- Install assembled inner and outer shims, shim covers, pads and anti-rattle clips to torque member.CAUTION: Do not get grease on the inner and outer pad or rotor friction surfaces.
- Using a suitable tool, press pistons into brake caliper.CAUTION: Do not damage the piston boot.
- Install brake caliper to torque member.
- Install slide pin bolts and tighten to specification.
- Install front wheels and tires. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Check brake fluid level and refill as necessary. Refer to Inspection .