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Brake Caliper: Disassembly

Mount caliper assembly in vise equipped with protector jaws.

CAUTION: Excessive vise pressure will cause bore distortion and binding of piston.

Remove dust boot. Using suitable tool remove piston from caliper. Use care not to scratch, burr or damage piston on outside diameter. Using small, pointed, wooden or plastic stick, work piston seal out of its groove in piston bore. Discard old seal. Remove outer bushings from caliper by pressing out of bore. Discard old bushings. Remove inner bushing and discard. Remove bleeder screw.