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Front Brake Caliper: Installation

  1. Liberally coat inner diameter of bushings with silicone grease. Install caliper. Install caliper bolts and bushings. If bolts slide through bushings using hand pressure, go to step  3.
  2. If bolts do not slide through bushings using hand pressure, remove bolts and bushings. Inspect caliper bores for corrosion. Clean bores with clean denatured alcohol. Install and lubricate bushings. Install caliper bolts.
  3. Tighten caliper bolts to specification. If brake hose was not disconnected, go to next step. If brake hose was disconnected, use NEW copper brake hose gaskets, and connect brake hose onto caliper and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Bleed brake hydraulic system, and go to next step. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .
  4. Apply brakes several times to seat pads. Install wheel, aligning marks made during removal. Tighten wheel lug nuts to specification. Fill brake fluid reservoir. Road test vehicle.
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